MEGA65
@mega65.bsky.social
21st century realization of the C65: Complete 8-bit computer https://mega65.org/
Dan's MEGA65 Digest 2025 | VCFMW 20 (2025)
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"MEGA65 contributor Dan Sanderson @dansanderson.com gives an overview and update on the project, and reviews his three years on the team." Recorded at Vintage Computer Festival Midwest by @vcfederation.bsky.social
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"MEGA65 contributor Dan Sanderson @dansanderson.com gives an overview and update on the project, and reviews his three years on the team." Recorded at Vintage Computer Festival Midwest by @vcfederation.bsky.social
Dan's MEGA65 Digest 2025 | VCFMW 20 (2025)
YouTube video by VCF Midwest
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October 6, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Dan's MEGA65 Digest 2025 | VCFMW 20 (2025)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rs1J...
"MEGA65 contributor Dan Sanderson @dansanderson.com gives an overview and update on the project, and reviews his three years on the team." Recorded at Vintage Computer Festival Midwest by @vcfederation.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rs1J...
"MEGA65 contributor Dan Sanderson @dansanderson.com gives an overview and update on the project, and reviews his three years on the team." Recorded at Vintage Computer Festival Midwest by @vcfederation.bsky.social
Dan's @dansanderson.com #MEGA65 Digest for September 2025: Super Extended Attribute Mode dansanderson.com/mega65/super...
Many huge project launches, then back to the character graphics series. The list of video modes grows longer!
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Many huge project launches, then back to the character graphics series. The list of video modes grows longer!
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Super Extended Attribute Mode
Dan's MEGA65 Digest for July 2025. Kicking VIC-IV character graphics into high gear.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Dan's @dansanderson.com #MEGA65 Digest for September 2025: Super Extended Attribute Mode dansanderson.com/mega65/super...
Many huge project launches, then back to the character graphics series. The list of video modes grows longer!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
Many huge project launches, then back to the character graphics series. The list of video modes grows longer!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
MEGA65 at VCFMW 2025
Quick look at the MEGA65 booth by Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social together there with Dan @dansanderson.com
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Quick look at the MEGA65 booth by Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social together there with Dan @dansanderson.com
youtube.com/shorts/JfZvx...
September 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
MEGA65 at VCFMW 2025
Quick look at the MEGA65 booth by Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social together there with Dan @dansanderson.com
youtube.com/shorts/JfZvx...
Quick look at the MEGA65 booth by Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social together there with Dan @dansanderson.com
youtube.com/shorts/JfZvx...
The MEGA65 will be showcased at the The Vintage Computer Festival Midwest in Schaumburg, Illinois by Dan @dansanderson.com and Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social this weekend. Meet them in Zone R Table 04 and don't miss Dan's talk on Saturday at 10:30AM Dan's MEGA65 Digest 2025 #MEGA65
September 11, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The MEGA65 will be showcased at the The Vintage Computer Festival Midwest in Schaumburg, Illinois by Dan @dansanderson.com and Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social this weekend. Meet them in Zone R Table 04 and don't miss Dan's talk on Saturday at 10:30AM Dan's MEGA65 Digest 2025 #MEGA65
The recording of the talk "The MEGA65: Who Remembers the Commodore 65?" by @dansanderson.com at VCF West 2025 has been published by @vcfederation.bsky.social
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#MEGA65
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#MEGA65
August 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The recording of the talk "The MEGA65: Who Remembers the Commodore 65?" by @dansanderson.com at VCF West 2025 has been published by @vcfederation.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8hU...
#MEGA65
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#MEGA65
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💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for August 2025: So Many Things.
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Commodore, Compute!'s Gazette, community update, and VCF West. Too busy!
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Podcast in the usual places.
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Commodore, Compute!'s Gazette, community update, and VCF West. Too busy!
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Podcast in the usual places.
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So Many Things
Dan's MEGA65 Digest for August 2025. Commodore, Compute, conferences, games, videos, experiments!
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August 16, 2025 at 4:05 AM
💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for August 2025: So Many Things.
dansanderson.com/mega65/so-ma...
Commodore, Compute!'s Gazette, community update, and VCF West. Too busy!
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Podcast in the usual places.
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dansanderson.com/mega65/so-ma...
Commodore, Compute!'s Gazette, community update, and VCF West. Too busy!
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Podcast in the usual places.
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Finished the C64 game Lester via the C64 Core on the @mega65.bsky.social tonight. Great game that looks very NES with colorful graphics and great music. Well worth a play through and I hope the author does another.
knifegrinder.itch.io/lester
knifegrinder.itch.io/lester
August 5, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Finished the C64 game Lester via the C64 Core on the @mega65.bsky.social tonight. Great game that looks very NES with colorful graphics and great music. Well worth a play through and I hope the author does another.
knifegrinder.itch.io/lester
knifegrinder.itch.io/lester
dddaaannn's @dansanderson.com greetings from the Computer History Museum @computerhistory.bsky.social in Mountain View, California, USA at VCF West by vcfederation.bsky.social
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#MEGA65 #VCF
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#MEGA65 #VCF
August 1, 2025 at 12:22 AM
dddaaannn's @dansanderson.com greetings from the Computer History Museum @computerhistory.bsky.social in Mountain View, California, USA at VCF West by vcfederation.bsky.social
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#MEGA65 #VCF
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#MEGA65 #VCF
Dan @dansanderson.com will be at the VCF West bringing the MEGA65 with him. 1st and 2nd August at the @computerhistory.bsky.social Mountain View, CA
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July 21, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Dan @dansanderson.com will be at the VCF West bringing the MEGA65 with him. 1st and 2nd August at the @computerhistory.bsky.social Mountain View, CA
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vcfed.org/events/vinta...
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At the International Retro Computer fest with the @mega65.bsky.social running First Shot! by @RetroCogs. Also have the N-Go Spectrum Next Clone running.
Both with LS-2 joysticks.
Both with LS-2 joysticks.
July 11, 2025 at 3:33 PM
At the International Retro Computer fest with the @mega65.bsky.social running First Shot! by @RetroCogs. Also have the N-Go Spectrum Next Clone running.
Both with LS-2 joysticks.
Both with LS-2 joysticks.
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💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for June 2025: Taste the Rainbow.
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Custom characters, palettes, and more colors on screen than seems natural!
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Custom characters, palettes, and more colors on screen than seems natural!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS, or find the audio version wherever you get your podcasts.
Taste the Rainbow
Dan's MEGA65 Digest for June 2025. Getting more color into your characters, and more characters onto the screen.
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July 7, 2025 at 8:23 AM
💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for June 2025: Taste the Rainbow.
dansanderson.com/mega65/taste...
Custom characters, palettes, and more colors on screen than seems natural!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS, or find the audio version wherever you get your podcasts.
dansanderson.com/mega65/taste...
Custom characters, palettes, and more colors on screen than seems natural!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS, or find the audio version wherever you get your podcasts.
The ZZAP! 64 Issue #26 by Retro Fusion www.patreon.com/zzapmagazine has a double-page spread about the latest MEGA65 news #Magazine
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June 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The ZZAP! 64 Issue #26 by Retro Fusion www.patreon.com/zzapmagazine has a double-page spread about the latest MEGA65 news #Magazine
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for May 2025: Character Study.
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June 3, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for May 2025: Character Study.
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May 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
That’s the spirit! Loading from floppy disks!
#MEGA65 Screenful of BASIC Compo 2025
Two days left for voting. Head over to itch.io/jam/screenfu... itch.io account needed.
Photo by: Sidde
#MEGA65 Screenful of BASIC Compo 2025
Two days left for voting. Head over to itch.io/jam/screenfu... itch.io account needed.
Photo by: Sidde
April 28, 2025 at 7:59 PM
That’s the spirit! Loading from floppy disks!
#MEGA65 Screenful of BASIC Compo 2025
Two days left for voting. Head over to itch.io/jam/screenfu... itch.io account needed.
Photo by: Sidde
#MEGA65 Screenful of BASIC Compo 2025
Two days left for voting. Head over to itch.io/jam/screenfu... itch.io account needed.
Photo by: Sidde
The Screenful of #BASIC Compo 2025 now has a compilation disk with a browsable menu! files.mega65.org?id=979509a9-... You have four (4) more days to submit ratings and leave encouraging comments. Sign in to itch.io, then visit the jam page itch.io/jam/screenfu...
April 26, 2025 at 9:37 PM
The Screenful of #BASIC Compo 2025 now has a compilation disk with a browsable menu! files.mega65.org?id=979509a9-... You have four (4) more days to submit ratings and leave encouraging comments. Sign in to itch.io, then visit the jam page itch.io/jam/screenfu...
Screenful of BASIC 2025 compo - create games/demos/programs in BASIC65, with the whole source code being able to be LISTed entirely on an 80x25 screen.
Now it's time to try out all submissions
Voting itch.io account needed
itch.io/jam/screenfu...
Now it's time to try out all submissions
Voting itch.io account needed
itch.io/jam/screenfu...
April 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Screenful of BASIC 2025 compo - create games/demos/programs in BASIC65, with the whole source code being able to be LISTed entirely on an 80x25 screen.
Now it's time to try out all submissions
Voting itch.io account needed
itch.io/jam/screenfu...
Now it's time to try out all submissions
Voting itch.io account needed
itch.io/jam/screenfu...
Less than 7 hours left until the Screenful BASIC65 Compo ends! Let's see if we can get a few more until midnight 😎 (CEST)
April 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Less than 7 hours left until the Screenful BASIC65 Compo ends! Let's see if we can get a few more until midnight 😎 (CEST)
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💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for April 2025: MEGA65: The First Ten Years.
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The MEGA65 10th anniversary issue!
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The MEGA65 10th anniversary issue!
MEGA65: The First Ten Years
Dan's MEGA65 Digest for April 2025. Celebrating 10 years of the MEGA65 project.
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April 16, 2025 at 7:20 AM
💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for April 2025: MEGA65: The First Ten Years.
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The MEGA65 10th anniversary issue!
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The MEGA65 10th anniversary issue!
Less than one week left for your submissions to enter the "Screenful of BASIC compo", a funny little BASIC65 competition where the only rule is that the entire LISTing has to fit onto a single 80x25 screen.
This is your chance!
itch.io/jam/screenfu...
This is your chance!
itch.io/jam/screenfu...
April 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Less than one week left for your submissions to enter the "Screenful of BASIC compo", a funny little BASIC65 competition where the only rule is that the entire LISTing has to fit onto a single 80x25 screen.
This is your chance!
itch.io/jam/screenfu...
This is your chance!
itch.io/jam/screenfu...
Retro Double Feature now
Premiere unveiling the new MEGA65 Intro Disk V4! Learn all about it & how to set it up:
youtu.be/GHuL8E_yg4Y
At 1:00 PM ET: IMMEDIATELY AFTER, join the Livestream! We'll dive deep, explore the demos, games, music, and uncover all the surprises!
Premiere unveiling the new MEGA65 Intro Disk V4! Learn all about it & how to set it up:
youtu.be/GHuL8E_yg4Y
At 1:00 PM ET: IMMEDIATELY AFTER, join the Livestream! We'll dive deep, explore the demos, games, music, and uncover all the surprises!
💾️ This New MEGA65 Intro Disk Will Blow Your Mind!
YouTube video by retroCombs
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April 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Retro Double Feature now
Premiere unveiling the new MEGA65 Intro Disk V4! Learn all about it & how to set it up:
youtu.be/GHuL8E_yg4Y
At 1:00 PM ET: IMMEDIATELY AFTER, join the Livestream! We'll dive deep, explore the demos, games, music, and uncover all the surprises!
Premiere unveiling the new MEGA65 Intro Disk V4! Learn all about it & how to set it up:
youtu.be/GHuL8E_yg4Y
At 1:00 PM ET: IMMEDIATELY AFTER, join the Livestream! We'll dive deep, explore the demos, games, music, and uncover all the surprises!
Dan's latest #MEGA65 Digest: What's New in v0.97. dansanderson.com/mega65/whats...
Don't forget the Screenful of BASIC Compo (dansanderson.com/mega65/scree...) deadline is April 22nd, 11:59 pm GMT!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
Don't forget the Screenful of BASIC Compo (dansanderson.com/mega65/scree...) deadline is April 22nd, 11:59 pm GMT!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
April 7, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Dan's latest #MEGA65 Digest: What's New in v0.97. dansanderson.com/mega65/whats...
Don't forget the Screenful of BASIC Compo (dansanderson.com/mega65/scree...) deadline is April 22nd, 11:59 pm GMT!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
Don't forget the Screenful of BASIC Compo (dansanderson.com/mega65/scree...) deadline is April 22nd, 11:59 pm GMT!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
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It's been a while since the last livestream. Let's fix that! Join me on 2025-03-02 at 2 p.m. (Eastern) as we unbox the Atari VCS.
youtube.com/live/dWygCQ1...
youtube.com/live/dWygCQ1...
🔴️ LIVE Unboxing of the Atari VCS | Should You Buy in 2025? 🕹️️
YouTube video by retroCombs
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March 1, 2025 at 9:55 PM
It's been a while since the last livestream. Let's fix that! Join me on 2025-03-02 at 2 p.m. (Eastern) as we unbox the Atari VCS.
youtube.com/live/dWygCQ1...
youtube.com/live/dWygCQ1...
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Finally, got my video on a Hunt the Wumpus on the #Mega65 @mega65.bsky.social uploaded! Lots of issues caused me to have to shoot it about 547 times....the D81 is now uploaded.
Have fun, improve it, it has been a long time since I did anything in BASIC so I was rusty!!
youtu.be/Pip6d3JzjLk?...
Have fun, improve it, it has been a long time since I did anything in BASIC so I was rusty!!
youtu.be/Pip6d3JzjLk?...
Hunt the Wumpus on the Mega65!
YouTube video by Coding with Culp
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February 9, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Finally, got my video on a Hunt the Wumpus on the #Mega65 @mega65.bsky.social uploaded! Lots of issues caused me to have to shoot it about 547 times....the D81 is now uploaded.
Have fun, improve it, it has been a long time since I did anything in BASIC so I was rusty!!
youtu.be/Pip6d3JzjLk?...
Have fun, improve it, it has been a long time since I did anything in BASIC so I was rusty!!
youtu.be/Pip6d3JzjLk?...
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💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for January 2025: Disassembling Crossroads, part 2.
I've always wanted to learn the Ghidra disassembler. This is just the tip of the iceberg.
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I've always wanted to learn the Ghidra disassembler. This is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Disassembling Crossroads, part 2
Dan's MEGA65 Digest for January 2025
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February 1, 2025 at 4:27 AM
💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for January 2025: Disassembling Crossroads, part 2.
I've always wanted to learn the Ghidra disassembler. This is just the tip of the iceberg.
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I've always wanted to learn the Ghidra disassembler. This is just the tip of the iceberg.
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