• Judland's Commodore Blog

  • by judland

These are the ramblings of a happy Commodore computer user since 1983. I cover topics on both the C64 and C128, reviewing my favorite games and applications, as well as share some of my favorite memories from the 8-bit era. If you'd like to read more, you can visit my blog at: https://www.my64.in.nf -or- https://www.my128.in.nf

Mar
22

The Unseen Commodore 128

A New featured section of my website, focusing on the versatility of the C128; the greatest 8-bit computer ever produced! Read more...

Oct
9

Game Review: Bastion

Most of the popular video games from the 80s were ported, in one fashion or the other, to the C64. But why no Star Castle? It took me a while, but I actually did find a Star Castle clone on the C64. Read more...

Sep
16

Flagging Comet64 friendly games in my reviews

As an extra feature of the game reviews I do, I have decided to start flagging those that can be used with the Comet64 and loaded from the CommodoreServer on-line disk server Read more...

Sep
13

Game Review: Chiller 2

Back in 1984, the trailblazing budget video game publisher, Mastertronic, released the zombie themed game, Chiller. Now, thirty seven years later, Andy Vaisey took it upon himself to take the basis of Chiller and produce a version of it that is actually challenging and entertaining. Read more...

Oct
3

Turn your C128 into a C64 fast loader

I happened across WS DOS, for the C128, that takes advantage of the 1571's "burst mode" to quickly load C64 games and programs, effectively turning it into a fast loader for the 64 mode. Read more...

Sep
16

Software Review: Disk Master floppy disk organizer

If you still use floppy disks, then you may find Disk Master to be an invaluable tool to help you keep track of the programs stored on your collection of disks. Read more...

Aug
4

Brief review of "The Planner"

Just posted a brief review of The Planner spreadsheet program... Read more...

Jun
12

Reviews of a few C64 office apps.

There's thousands of game reviews for the C64, but not many for productivity software. Read more...