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Sep 07, 2024

If You Played Games in the US on the C64, You Missed Out!

In this video, I take you back to the 80s, when I spent hours downloading PAL games on my NTSC Commodore 64, completely unaware of the technical quirks. From flickering screens to blistering fast gameplay, playing these PAL games was a unique experience I didn't fully understand back then. With the VIC-II Kawari chip, I’m revisiting classics like Ghosts 'n Goblins, Commando, and Paperboy, compar

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Aug 30, 2024

Retro Sin: Peeling a 1541 Disk Drive Label (A Holy Moment) #retrocomputing

Watch me commit the ultimate retro sin—peeling off the protective label on a Commodore 64 1541 disk drive. The comments say it all: 'A holy moment,' 'The value just dropped 90%,' and 'I need a smoke...' 😂 #RetroPron

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Aug 24, 2024

I Bet You Never Played Most of These C64 Games!

What's on That Floppy? Join me, Tom from Floppy Deep Dive, as I take a nostalgic journey back in time to explore what hidden gems (and possible duds) are lurking on this old Commodore 64 floppy disk! After 30 years, we're diving in with zero expectations, and you'll be right there with me as I react to these games in real-time.In This Episode:Cataball: A quirky UK game that had me scratching my he

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Aug 11, 2024

C64 Kid vs NES: What Did I Miss Out On?

C64 vs NES Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL70122o_bB72W_FBL9dcanR0_wjn9KRf0As someone who grew up with the Commodore 64, I never owned an NES. In this video, I dive into the world of NES games to see what I missed out on as a C64 kid. From iconic titles to hidden gems, I compare my childhood gaming experience with what the NES had to offer. Did I really miss out, or was the C64

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Aug 03, 2024

80s Software Secrets on a Dusty Floppy

Welcome back to another episode of "What's on the Floppy?" Today, we dive into four classic Commodore 64 games, each with its own unique flair and challenges.First, we explore the Wild West in Kane, a budget game by Mastertronic. Despite its fun mini-games like shooting birds and riding horses, the controls can be quite frustrating. I give it a C+ for its enjoyable yet flawed gameplay.Next up is E

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Jul 29, 2024

Ghostbusters on the C64 vs Atari 1984 #vintagecomputing

I am comparing Ghostbusters on the Commodore 64 to the Atari 800XL from 1984. The gameplay of the Commodore 64 is shown on the top, and the gameplay of the Atari 800XL is shown on the bottom. Watch and let me know which one you think is the best.#commodore64 #atari800xl #retrogaming #retrocomputing

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I made a poster out of the box art of one of my favorite C64 games for my retro room - Blue Max. I love it, what do you think? #c64 #commodorecomputer #commodore64games #bluemax
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🕹️ **Floppy of the Day: Jumpman** 🕹️ Released in **1983** by **Epyx**, *Jumpman* on the **Commodore 64** had us collecting bombs and dodging bullets through heart-pounding levels. 💥💾 But here’s a thought: How many of you actually saw the original box back then? 😏 Let’s be real – most of us were busy being pirates in the 80s! 🏴‍☠️ Did you own a legit copy, or were you part of the floppy-swapping underground? Let’s hear your stories! #C64 #Commodore64 #C64Games #RetroGaming #Jumpman #Epyx #FloppyDeepDive #HomeComputers #ClassicGames #VintageGaming
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Today’s Floppy of the Day: *Rush ‘N Attack (Green Beret)* and *Yie Ar Kung-Fu*! 🕹️ These classics are a whole different experience when comparing the NTSC vs PAL versions. Slowing them down made a huge difference! Want to see how? Check out my latest video: *NTSC vs PAL - The Impact on Gameplay* 👇 https://youtu.be/Pn4clNJ6z3Q #c64 #commodore64 #retrogaming
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Some retro weekend fun! Working on the next video. Can you guess what it's about? #commodore64 #c64 #retrogames #retrogaming #atari #retrogamer
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I just installed a VIC-II Kawari chip, and it's a game-changer for my C64! Now, I can finally experience the PAL games I downloaded in the '80s and how they were meant to be played! Are you curious about the difference between PAL and NTSC on a Commodore 64? Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Pn4clNJ6z3Q Go to BIO for clickable link
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Floppy of the Day - Solo Flight by Microprose (1984). One of my newer pieces I added to my Microprose collection. I love the Box cover! Got it for $5.00. Deal or Dud? #c64 #commodore64 #c64c #c128 #c64games #commodore64games #retrogame #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogamers #retrogaming #retro #homecomputers #retrocomputer #instapic #atari #atari800xl #appleii #videogames #classicgames #classicgaming #classicgamer #vintagegaming #atari2600 #arcadegames #nintendo #sega #intellivision #colecovision
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I added a working Commodore 16 to my Commodore family. I love the black case and grey F keys! I never seen these when I was a kid with my C64. Did you ever own one? #c64 #commodore64 #c64c #c128 #c64games #commodore64games #retrogame #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogamers #retrogaming #retro #homecomputers #retrocomputer #instapic #atari #atari800xl #appleii #videogames #classicgames #classicgaming #classicgamer #vintagegaming #atari2600 #arcadegames #nintendo #sega #intellivision #colecovision
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Floppy & Cassette of the Day: Today’s classic pick is Blue Max on the Commodore 64, released in 1983! This game had us flying high with intense WWI air combat action. One of my favorites! Have you ever seen the box before? Did you play it? #c64 #commodore64 #c64c #c128 #c64games #commodore64games #retrogame #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogamers #retrogaming #retro #homecomputers #retrocomputer #instapic #atari #atari800xl #appleii #videogames #classicgames #classicgaming #classicgamer #vintagegaming #atari2600 #arcadegames #nintendo #sega #intellivision #colecovision
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Just plugged in an Okimate 10 color printer from the 80s… Immediate loud pop and a smoke show! 😳 Is this a vintage feature or should I be concerned? Asking for a ‘friend’… #c64 #commodore64 #c64c #c128 #c64games #commodore64games #retrogame #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogamers #retrogaming #retro #homecomputers #retrocomputer #instapic #atari #atari800xl #appleii #videogames #classicgames #classicgaming #classicgamer #vintagegaming #atari2600 #arcadegames #nintendo #sega #intellivision #colecovision
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It Feels So Right!
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Retro Deal or Dud - Picked up Star Raiders for the Atari 2600(Game and Controller) for $3 out in the wild today. Deal or Dud? To see more Retro Deal or Duds check this out - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL70122o_bB71dq3o1AutV6-XuOFzB2uKc&si=o5A-39JU—PMBc19 #c64 #commodore64 #c64c #c128 #c64games #commodore64games #retrogame #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogamers #retrogaming #retro #homecomputers #retrocomputer #instapic #atari #atari800xl #appleii #videogames #classicgames #classicgaming #classicgamer #vintagegaming #atari2600 #arcadegames #nintendo #sega #intellivision #colecovision
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Floppy of the Day: “Sid Meier’s Pirates!” by MicroProse for the Commodore 64 & 128! Set sail and relive the adventure with this classic open-world masterpiece that redefined the genre in 1987. From swordfights to treasure hunts, it’s all here in this legendary floppy! Video https://youtu.be/GqozctqjrxY #c64 #commodore64 #c64c #c128 #c64games #commodore64games #retrogame #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogamers #retrogaming #retro #homecomputers #retrocomputer #instapic #atari #atari800xl #appleii #videogames #classicgames #classicgaming #classicgamer #vintagegaming #atari2600 #arcadegames #nintendo #sega #intellivision #colecovision
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