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  1. TFW8B launch range of Carts and provide service to sell Amateur programmer’s 8-bit games

    TFW8B launch range of Carts and provide service to sell Amateur programmer’s 8-bit games

    The Future Was 8-Bit have launched a range of cartridges for the Commodore VIC-20 and C64. The company are also providing a new service to amateur programmers where they will publish their games in cartridge form. Commodore 64 games Ms Rodmän Ms Rodmän is the follow up to last year’s Rodmän –...
  2. Flappy Bird now available for the Unexpanded Vic-20

    Flappy Bird now available for the Unexpanded Vic-20

    Classic mobile game, Flappy Bird, has made its way to the unexpanded VIC-20 thanks to VIC 20 Denial forum member, Hawks. Flappy Bird was originally launched as a mobile game in 2013, and developed by Vietnamese video game artist and programmer Dong Nguyen. The game is a side-scroller where the...
  3. Elite gets impressive unofficial port for the VIC-20

    Elite gets impressive unofficial port for the VIC-20

    Aleksi Eeben has created a version of the classic space-sim, Elite, for the VIC-20. Eeben says that the game “is based on the C-64 source. VIC 20 specific graphics, text, keyboard & joystick input, and sound routines were written from scratch to replace the corresponding C-64 code.” Elite...
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    • Category: VIC-20
  4. TFW8bit’s Penultimate+2 cartridge for VIC-20 available to pre-order

    TFW8bit’s Penultimate+2 cartridge for VIC-20 available to pre-order

    The Future was 8-bit are launching an update to their popular VIC-20 cartridge, the Penultimate. Features include: 0-35K Configurable RAM Expansion Games, lots of them! The entire TFW8b VIC collection plus many more. Including some exclusives titles and classics. With 200ish built in games...
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    • Category: VIC-20
  5. You can now play Vic-20 Cartridges on your Sam Coupé

    You can now play Vic-20 Cartridges on your Sam Coupé

    Sam Coupé developer, Colin Piggot (aka Quazar) has been working on a device that allows you to play Vic-20 cartridges on the Sam. Piggot said “My interface allows the SAM to read in the cartridge ROM code which is then fed to a tweaked version of a VIC-20 emulator that was written many years...
  6. Super Monza Grand Prix (VIC 20) gets difficulty update

    Super Monza Grand Prix (VIC 20) gets difficulty update

    Awesome VIC-20 racer, Super Monza Grand Prix has had a small update, so you can now change the difficulty of the game. Author, AJ Layden says: “Seeing as the game was proving to be a little tough for some players I have added an option to select the difficulty in the “race for position” mode...
  7. 20 MORE great Vic-20 homebrew games

    Feature 20 MORE great Vic-20 homebrew games

    A few years ago we did a round-up of 20 great Vic-20 Homebrew games. Well, in the last few years the humble Vic has seen a great number of new games. Many of these games will require memory expansions, if you are running on real hardware, but all should run fine on emulators such as VICE or...
  8. VIC-20 game Cheesy Trials now available as download on itch.io

    VIC-20 game Cheesy Trials now available as download on itch.io

    Hewco have launched Cheesy Trials for the expanded VIC-20 on itch.io. The aim of the game is to guide Echo the Mouse through a series of platform puzzles split across three experiments. “To beat a trial room collect a piece of cheese before the time runs out. You only have 5 seconds to do this...
  9. 20 great Vic-20 homebrew games

    Feature 20 great Vic-20 homebrew games

    Commodore’s VIC-20 is forty years old this year, but that hasn’t stopped people making awesome games for it. If someone had told me, when I was playing Star Battle on my VIC-20 as a child that you would still be able to buy new game cartridges for the Vic forty years later, I would be...

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