Skip to content

DBouley

It ain't retro to me, it's just how I live.

  • Home
  • About Me
  • Product Reviews
  • Audio and Video
  • Computing
  • C64 / C128
  • Photography
  • Retro
  • Technology

Tag: c64

The storage medium we tend to overlook

2022-06-23 — Posted inC64 / C128 — 5 min read

What I continue to find so remarkable is that, you could take something that is printed on a piece of paper and get it to make your computer do something, […]

Read more

My New Game: Lil’ Potato for the C64

2022-02-07 — Posted inC64 / C128 — 2 min read

This is a game of tyranny and ultimate justice.  Lil’ Potato is besieged in his “castle of spuds” on the hill.  Can he make it past the workers encamped outside […]

Read more

Game Review: Star Fortress (C64)

2021-11-30 — Posted inC64 / C128 — 3 min read

Star Fortress is a space shooter video game that resembles a combination of the games Star Castle and Yar’s Revenge.

Read more

Game Review: Star Ranger (C64)

2021-11-122021-11-12 — Posted inC64 / C128 — 4 min read

Star Ranger is a hidden gem, published by Commodore themselves, back in 1983. Although not talked about much,  it’s actually a fun and unique space shooter.

Read more

Game Review: Bastion (C64)

2021-11-10 — Posted inC64 / C128 — 4 min read

I finally find a version of my favorite 80s Arcade video game for the Commodore 64!

Read more

New C64 Games: Shock Raid and Star Hawx

2021-11-04 — Posted inC64 / C128 — 3 min read

Two new games published by Richard Bayliss, over at TND; both space shoot ’em up games in classic arcade style, Shock Raid and Star Hawx!

Read more

A Collection of Games Specifically for Your NTSC C64

2021-10-28 — Posted inC64 / C128 — 4 min read

  I’ve went through my collection of Commodore 64 games and have compiled this collection of games specifically made for NTSC systems.

Read more

Game Review: Chiller 2 (C64)

2021-10-232021-10-26 — Posted inC64 / C128 — 5 min read

  A modern perspective on a classic C64 game.  In Chiller 2: The Return of the Jackal, your goal is to collect the life giving crosses to vanquish the hoard […]

Read more

My Commodore 128 has been cataloging my movies for over 30 years

2021-10-212021-10-26 — Posted inAudio and Video — 4 min read

Ever since the late 80s, I’ve maintained some sort of catalog of my video collection on my Commodore 128.

Read more

Past tech in movies redux

2020-12-012021-10-21 — Posted inAudio and Video — 2 min read

I was pleasantly surprised to, once again, see some consumer technology of the past show up in a movie. This time, it was a “new to me” movie I recently […]

Read more

Posts navigation

1 2 Older posts

About me

Most people call it "retro", but for me it's just the way of life. I still enjoy my photos on film, my movies on VHS and LaserDisc, my music on compact cassettes and vinyl LPs, and computing and gaming on my Commodore 64. Why fix it if it ain't broke?

Recent Posts

  • Good thing those controller pads are metal!

    2022-10-10

  • The storage medium we tend to overlook

    2022-06-23

  • A simple solution to the world’s energy problems?

    2022-04-05

  • My New Game: Lil’ Potato for the C64

    2022-02-07

  • Is a personal domain the best way to achieve web independence?

    2022-02-04

Recent Comments

  • dbouley on The storage medium we tend to overlook
  • Dr.Flay™ on The storage medium we tend to overlook
  • dbouley on The storage medium we tend to overlook
  • johns1c on The storage medium we tend to overlook
  • dbouley on The storage medium we tend to overlook

Archives

  • October 2022
  • June 2022
  • April 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • January 2019

Topics

  • Audio and Video (27)
  • C64 / C128 (8)
  • Computing (23)
  • House and Home (4)
  • Photography (8)
  • Product Reviews (12)
  • Retro (5)
  • Technology (12)
  • Uncategorized (1)
Powered by Vivaldi Privacy Policy | Code of conduct | Terms of use | About
  • Browser
  • Mail
  • News
  • Community
  • About
Register Log in
Home
About Help Contribute Merchandise
BlogsForumThemesWebmail