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468: What Really Killed Commodore? UK MD Kelly Sumner Tells All – The Retro Hour EP468
In the first part of our epic two part interview, we sit down with Kelly Sumner, former Managing Director of Commodore UK, to hear the highs and lows of his 15-year journey at the legendary company. From starting as a trainee engineer in 1979 to marketing the iconic Amiga and … Read More From: Retro…
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Need help linking Windows C to FTDI static libraries
This should be a simple problem to solve, and this problem may be related to using the wrong compiler (a very old Clang 3.3). FTDI provides device drivers for things like RS232 interfaces. FTDI drivers typically come with Windows, Linux and Mac. When writing a program to use the FTDI … Read More From: Retro…
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Virus (longplay) for the ZX81
Came also out for: Game description: During and after a Christmas party at Macrobiology Industries Limited horrible thing happens in the laboratory’s containment fridge as large quantities of swine-flu vaccine gets mixed with cucumber sandwiches and the boss’ viagra supply. At the year’s first day of work the company’s … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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Retro Re-release Roundup, week of February 20, 2025
Another bout of bad luck for KOFXIII… Read More From: Retronauts
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The Addams Family (Amiga) in 1:03:46 WR Speedrun
The Addams Family (1992 Ocean) Played on a real Amiga 1000 with Rejuvenator and Parciero II. NTSC version … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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Defender II
Defenda Unlike many of you, my first experience with Defender wasn’t in the arcades but on my ZX Spectrum. That little machine wasn’t exactly a powerhouse, but it was versatile and capable of handling this arcade shooter. I could be wrong, but I’m sure it was Defenda by Interstella … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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Recreating the Pac-Man maze in 1993
Many years ago, I played with drawing a 3-D maze under OS-9 on my Radio Shack CoCo 3. That demo is on the NitrOS-9 “Ease of Use” release under the name “semaze“. It lets you wander around a simple line maze: There … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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MARCHintosh 2025 Approaches!
Well, time certainly flies whether you’re having fun or not, and here we are in February 2025, only a week or so from MARCHintosh 2025. While now coordinated by the MARCHintosh organisers, GlobalTalk, which launched at the end of February 2024, has continued on with a life of its own, … Read More From: Retro…
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Tapper – Apple ][ (1984)
submitted by /u/RafaRafa78 [link] [comments] … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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Viper for the ZX81
Came also out for: Game description: A fixed-screen shooter where you have to shoot a block (which is the viper) before it can destroy your turret. … Read More From: Retro Roundup
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