The project illustrates the construction of a USB keyboard in the form of an old C64 breadbox with minimal modifications such as altering the key-to-scancode mapping. The project illustrates the ...

There are two things a miniaturised version of gaming-centric 80s home computer the Commodore 64 needs to do above all else: 1) have a working keyboard 2) have a really good joystick. Uh-oh. TheC64 ...

Tested with Anykey 64 by T'Pau and Keyboard-Test by NTS. This approach could be adapted with required changes for operation on Teensy, Leonardo, and similar Arduino devices but is unsupported by the ...

While not having had nearly the same kind of impact on the ‘80s as the Nintendo Entertainment System, the Commodore 64 was nonetheless the 8-bit entry point to gaming for millions of players, myself ...

On freeing The C64 Mini from its box, I think: “This looks the part”. A broadly faithful, palm-sized take on the famous 1980s ‘breadbin’ home computer, it’s probably not what retro-gamers had in mind ...

Retro Games Ltd has announced plans to release the C64 Mini early in 2018. This is a new version of the world's best selling home computer, built at 50 per cent scale, with 64 built-in games and ...

The success of micro versions of the consoles of yesteryear was always going to lead to expansion. Half-pint consoles from Nintendo, Sega and even the ZX Spectrum have graced us so far, but it was a ...