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Commodore International challenges Italian rival’s trademarks in escalating brand dispute — firm says clarity needed to clear the path for new licensed products
Commodore International Corporation has initiated legal action against Italian start-up Commodore Industries, claiming that a set of Commodore trademarks registered in Europe […]
id Software released its first game 35 years ago today — Commander Keen title showcased John Carmack’s breakthrough side-scroller engine
35 years ago today, Commander Keen in Invasion of the Vorticons – Episode 1: Marooned on Mars was released. This DOS game […]
This scratch-built, period-correct Portable Commodore 64 is a love letter to an alternate Commodore history — Noki’s cleverly designed homage to the era merges Commodore, Apple, and Raspberry Pi
An industrial designer with a love for old computers has created a working prototype of a Commodore 64 laptop. This is kind […]
A 10-year study indicates that treated surfaces turn yellow more severely than untreated plastic parts — retrobrighting does more harm than good to consoles
Retro and vintage tech YouTuber Tech Tangents, who goes by Shelby Jueden, showed on his channel the effects of retrobrighting after ten […]
My Arcade launches portable Pac-Man 45th anniversary-themed retro arcade games — available in both pocketable and desktop versions
Retro video gaming company My Arcade just launched the official Pac-Man 45th Anniversary retro arcade consoles. The company says that it will […]
DOOM gets ported to board design app, transforming walls into PCB traces, iconic demons into 64-pin packages, and ammo into 3-pin parts — fully playable KiCAD editor port runs at up to 25 FPS on modern systems
Developer Michael Ayles has unleashed a version of DOOM that runs within a PCB design application, of all places. KiDOOM is a […]
A 34-year-old Apple Mac crash bug ‘would have gone undiscovered for all eternity,’ but the accuracy of the MAME emulator shone a light on it
A computing enthusiast unearthed a 34-year-old Apple Mac bug that should have crippled the system at startup, but it never did, thanks […]
The best early Black Friday retro tech deals — retro-inspired tech for your modern PC setup
The Early Black Friday deals are in full swing, despite it not being Black Friday until November 28. We’re constantly scouring e-tailers […]
Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition released at $169 — bright yellow console comes with Pac-Man: Double Feature 2-in-1 game cartridge
Atari has released a hard-to-ignore new console in striking, vivid yellow livery. The bold, (perhaps overly) bright edition of this console is […]