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In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

PC Gaming newssite QJ.net is running a cool story on a very nifty mod that basically gives you a fully operational C64, that's not all that bigger than a Nintendo DS, designed in laptop style.

Eidos exec Simon Protheroe recently told MobileIndustry.biz in an interview that releasing games across PC and consoles as well can reduce any risk that comes with launching a new title. Interestingly enough, he was not talking about mobile versions of PC and console games but about PC and console versions of mobile games.

Browsing the internet, looking for all things Commodore can lead a person to wonderful discoveries.

From all of us at Commodore Gaming, we are wishing you a merry christmas and a happy new year. For us it will be a year with many great things to come, so make sure to stay tuned in 2007!

Commodore Gaming partner Telcogames has just announced that they will release two of their best titles in America, on US carrier Verizon, early next year.

Nintendo has just announced a new list of upcoming Wii releases and guess what? Commodore classic Impossible Mission is among them. Not as a Virtual Console title, but as a veritable, new Wii-disc.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

Mini-itx.com is known for its zany projects in which the interior of various pieces of hardware is given a new home. How about a EPIA M10000 Nehemia core with a SEGA CD casing or a Nano ITX motherboard stuffed inside a football?

Don Julio

Halfway through last night's escapades with the Commodore Gaming team and getting a good taste of salt, alcohol and lemon, everyone came to a unanimous agreement: Don Julio tequila is where it's at. Accept no substitute.

In a recent interview with MobileIndustry.biz, David Gosen, industry vet and CEO at worldwide mobile games portal I-play stated that more games will be played on mobile phones than consoles in the future, being of the opinion that the mobile platform offers the best way to reach a mass market audience.

The C64 Orchestra is an initiative of video-artist Julian van Aalderen (The C-men) and production house Oost Nederland (ON), inviting two influential composers of Commodore 64 game music, Rob Hubbard and Jeroen Tel to arrange their classic tunes for twelve musicians strong orchestra the Ricciotti Ensemble, based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

A week back we reported about the World of Commodore Expo 2006 in Toronto coming up. The convention took place on the first of december and if you weren't there, then Canadese IT newssite itbusiness.ca has a nice little report, combined with a heartwarming plea in favour of the Commodore user waiting for you.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

Nostalgia never gets old. A musical group called MJ Hibbert and the Validators made a spunky punk-like song in a homage to the great homecomputers of yesteryear. And a guy named Rob Manuel added a wonderful flash-animated video to the thing.

Moneycontrol India is running an interesting article on the role of advertising in the Indian mobile games industry. Rather than settling for in-game advertising, Indian companies find it feasible to have entire mobile 'advergames' created, completely focused on the brand name.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

Hardcore games blog GamePad reports an interesting find on youtube. A live performance of the Swedish acapella group Visa Röster giving away a heartwarming interpretation of the in-game music from C64 classic International Karate.

In a recent Games Central podcast, Codemasters Mobile business development manager Paul Topping expressed some observations about the weak spots of the mobile gaming industry and raised a few other interesting points in the process. This was reported by MobileIndustry.biz.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

For the third time, the Toronto PET User's Group (TPUG) is organizing the yearly event of the World of Commodore Expo. This convention has become a popular gathering place for Commodore enthusiasts from all over the world.

MobileRated, a host to developers who want to put their mobile games up for free downloading to test the waters, has compiled a Top 10 list of mobile phones that people use most to download these games with. They announced this today.

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To celebrate the launch of our fully operational website, Commodore Gaming presents a special offer to all visitors from the United Kingdom! Buy any game and you can select a second, completely for free!

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

19.11.06

Commodore Rocks!

Did you know that to this day, people are still using Commodore 64 hard- and software to create their music? Not really that surprising, with retro videogaming inspired beats by producers like Timbaland and the Neptunes ruling the charts these days.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

Mobile games blog QuicklyBored is known for its roundups of certain game types, to determine which game holds the crown. Next up are the Mahjongg games.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

It's been rumoured for a while now that Sony is planning to pull a N-Gage and develop a handheld that combines their PSP technology with a mobile phone.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

It seems that we aren't the only ones that give high praise to titles such as Ancient Empires II and Alpha Wing 2.

In the 80's people had very different ideas about advertising and commercials. In this series, we'll highlight various vintage C64 commercials available to watch on the internet.

Mobile games industry news portal Mobile Game Developer is running a story on the first released screens of Ideaworks3D's new middleware development tool AirPlay 3.0.

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Too many websites that sell mobile games feature too little information on their products and it’s hard for you to get an idea about a game and its quality just from looking at a few screenshots and reading always raving product descriptions. Commodore Gaming wants to do things differently.

LGC 2006 01

Commodore Gaming’s presence at the Leipzig Games Convention (LGC) 2006 proved to be a successful one. A large crowd from all over Europe got (re-)acquainted with the Commodore brand and its new mission to give validity and accessibility to mobile gaming.

Commodore Gaming will be present with a booth of their own at the Games Convention 2006 in Leipzig, Germany from August 23 - 27. Just like at the E3 Games Convention in Los Angeles of this year, the company will demonstrate connected mobile games and applications in a unique promotion.

Amsterdam, May 24th 2006 – Commodore Gaming B.V. and the connected gaming technology provider, Gamefederation, have announced a partnership to develop and distribute connected mobile games through a revolutionary digital retail download system which was demonstrated at the recent E3 Games Convention.

Commodore Gaming and the connected gaming technology provider, Gamefederation have teamed up to develop and distribute connected mobile games and applications being demonstrated in a unique promotion at the E3 Games Convention being held in Los Angeles from May 10 - May 12.

Commodore Gaming announces plans to enter the mobile games market in a distribution deal with Telcogames.

Los Angeles, Baarn, 27.09.2005 – Commodore returns to the Gaming market. Yeahronimo Media Ventures Inc. (YMV), and The Content Factory (www.content-factory.nl) have founded a new joint venture in gaming. The new company, provisionally named “Commodore Gaming”, will specialize in retro gaming software and hardware products, the development of branded gaming hardware and accessories as well as in the publishing of new games licenses built around the “Commodore Games” software-publishing brand.