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The Spectrum White Edition interview: ‘it smells the same as Christmas Day 1984'
Retro Games CTO Chris Smith discusses the company's mission to recreate classic 8-bit computers like the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 with modern hardware. The Spectrum White Edition aims to capture the original experience, including programming capabilities, while offering modern conveniences like HDMI output and save states. Smith highlights the challenges of hardware replication and the importance of preserving gaming history for both nostalgic adults and curious younger generations.
Impossible Mission III - Could this be the next C64 hit for 2026?
Impossible Mission 3 has been released for the Commodore 64, marking the return of the legendary 1980s franchise. This collaborative effort between Psytronik Software, Epyx Games, LLC, Code 10 Digital, Retro Games Ltd, and ICON 64 features new gameplay mechanics, enhanced graphics, and over 30 speech samples. The game is compatible with both PAL and NTSC versions of the Commodore 64 and its variants.
