The Moment Gyruss Started on the Commodore 64…

By Floppy Deep Dive | Jun 05, 2026
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Some sounds never leave your brain.


The second Gyruss loaded on the Commodore 64, you knew you were about to lose the next hour of your life.


The cartridge click.

The CRT glow.

That SID soundtrack.


Still one of the best arcade ports ever made on the C64.


Real hardware. Real memories.


What C64 game soundtrack never left your brain?


#Commodore64 #C64 #RetroGaming #Gyruss #SIDChip


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Hey, it’s Tom from Texas. I run the machines we grew up with.


No emulators. No shortcuts. Just real hardware powered on the way it was meant to be. The click of keyboards, the whir of floppy drives, and the glow of a CRT hitting you right in the nostalgia.


If you remember swapping disks, waiting for games to load, or hearing a startup sound that instantly took you somewhere else… you’re in the right place.


Here you’ll find:

🕹️ Real hardware gameplay across C64, Atari, DOS PCs, consoles, and more

⚔️ Head-to-head comparisons (C64 vs Atari, C64 vs NES)

💾 Deep dives into forgotten games and mystery floppies


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Real hardware. Real memories.


BOOM. 💥

Get ready for a blast from the past as we dive into some classic games on the commodore 64! This trip down memory lane showcases pure 8-bit fun, highlighting why these retro gaming experiences still resonate today. We're also checking out some of the best c64 music, posing the question: which soundtrack is most memorable from gaming history? BOOM. 💥