MEGA65
@mega65.bsky.social
21st century realization of the C65: Complete 8-bit computer https://mega65.org/
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
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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
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8hU...
#MEGA65
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8hU...
#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
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8hU...
#MEGA65
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
vcfed.org/events/vinta...
#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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vcfed.org/events/vinta...
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
vcfed.org/events/vinta...
vcfed.org/events/vinta...
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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That’s the spirit! Loading from floppy disks!
#MEGA65 Screenful of BASIC Compo 2025
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#MEGA65 Screenful of BASIC Compo 2025
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April 28, 2025 at 7:59 PM
That’s the spirit! Loading from floppy disks!
#MEGA65 Screenful of BASIC Compo 2025
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#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
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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)
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...
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/
Chapter 6 "Using Disks and Disk Images" of the #MEGA65 user's guide series is live.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lw7o...
Hosted by @retrocombs.bsky.social
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Hosted by @retrocombs.bsky.social
December 25, 2024 at 10:02 PM
Chapter 6 "Using Disks and Disk Images" of the #MEGA65 user's guide series is live.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lw7o...
Hosted by @retrocombs.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lw7o...
Hosted by @retrocombs.bsky.social
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for October 2024: Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start.
All about Commodore game controller programming! Can we get to 3 buttons? 5 buttons??
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All about Commodore game controller programming! Can we get to 3 buttons? 5 buttons??
dansanderson.com/mega65/up-up...
October 24, 2024 at 6:49 AM
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for October 2024: Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start.
All about Commodore game controller programming! Can we get to 3 buttons? 5 buttons??
dansanderson.com/mega65/up-up...
All about Commodore game controller programming! Can we get to 3 buttons? 5 buttons??
dansanderson.com/mega65/up-up...
This Saturday at noon (CET) livestream of further development of MegaKitty Goes Bonkers, by death/BAS over on his channel www.youtube.com/@deathybrs with Drex as a guest in the stream. #MEGA65
October 4, 2024 at 8:59 AM
This Saturday at noon (CET) livestream of further development of MegaKitty Goes Bonkers, by death/BAS over on his channel www.youtube.com/@deathybrs with Drex as a guest in the stream. #MEGA65
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for September 2024: Greetings from Chicagoland.
Vintage Computer Festival Midwest was a great time!
dansanderson.com/mega65/chica...
Vintage Computer Festival Midwest was a great time!
dansanderson.com/mega65/chica...
September 16, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for September 2024: Greetings from Chicagoland.
Vintage Computer Festival Midwest was a great time!
dansanderson.com/mega65/chica...
Vintage Computer Festival Midwest was a great time!
dansanderson.com/mega65/chica...
Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social will be at it again, testing if Sonic the Hedgehog for the C64 will run on a #MEGA65. He will test using the C64 core with the REU function turned on. You can join him, when he is testing both with + without fast loader. Tune in Thu 6 p.m. EDT youtu.be/HggjPtYoIgo
September 4, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social will be at it again, testing if Sonic the Hedgehog for the C64 will run on a #MEGA65. He will test using the C64 core with the REU function turned on. You can join him, when he is testing both with + without fast loader. Tune in Thu 6 p.m. EDT youtu.be/HggjPtYoIgo
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for July 2024: Let's Paint!
White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge: bring order to the whole. Through design. Composition. Balance. Light. And BASIC 65.
dansanderson.com/mega65/lets-...
White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge: bring order to the whole. Through design. Composition. Balance. Light. And BASIC 65.
dansanderson.com/mega65/lets-...
July 18, 2024 at 6:12 AM
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for July 2024: Let's Paint!
White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge: bring order to the whole. Through design. Composition. Balance. Light. And BASIC 65.
dansanderson.com/mega65/lets-...
White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge: bring order to the whole. Through design. Composition. Balance. Light. And BASIC 65.
dansanderson.com/mega65/lets-...
Get ready to level up your MEGA≡65 skills! 🤓 Chapter 4 of @retrocombs.bsky.social User's Guide series premieres Sat 6th at 12 PM ET! (6PM CET) Diving into the Configuration Utility and mastering SD card setup. Join Steven in chat! #retrocomputing #MEGA65
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-PN...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-PN...
July 6, 2024 at 6:11 AM
Get ready to level up your MEGA≡65 skills! 🤓 Chapter 4 of @retrocombs.bsky.social User's Guide series premieres Sat 6th at 12 PM ET! (6PM CET) Diving into the Configuration Utility and mastering SD card setup. Join Steven in chat! #retrocomputing #MEGA65
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-PN...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-PN...
Dan's #MEAG65 Digest for June 2024: KERNAL of Truth.
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Welcome new owners! This monthly MEGA65 newsletter brings you the latest news and information, plus we've got a feature article about integrating with the KERNAL from machine code. Also a clock!
dansanderson.com/mega65/kerna...
Welcome new owners! This monthly MEGA65 newsletter brings you the latest news and information, plus we've got a feature article about integrating with the KERNAL from machine code. Also a clock!
June 18, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Dan's #MEAG65 Digest for June 2024: KERNAL of Truth.
dansanderson.com/mega65/kerna...
Welcome new owners! This monthly MEGA65 newsletter brings you the latest news and information, plus we've got a feature article about integrating with the KERNAL from machine code. Also a clock!
dansanderson.com/mega65/kerna...
Welcome new owners! This monthly MEGA65 newsletter brings you the latest news and information, plus we've got a feature article about integrating with the KERNAL from machine code. Also a clock!
It's June 2024, #MEGA65 being prepped for shipping at the one and only Trenz Electronic
Photos: Some are ready for shipping the others are undergoing the last boot test before shipping.
Photos: Some are ready for shipping the others are undergoing the last boot test before shipping.
June 3, 2024 at 10:10 PM
It's June 2024, #MEGA65 being prepped for shipping at the one and only Trenz Electronic
Photos: Some are ready for shipping the others are undergoing the last boot test before shipping.
Photos: Some are ready for shipping the others are undergoing the last boot test before shipping.
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for May 2024: Racing the Beam.
A dive into one of the most powerful features of the Commodore platform: raster interrupts!
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A dive into one of the most powerful features of the Commodore platform: raster interrupts!
dansanderson.com/mega65/racin...
June 1, 2024 at 7:36 AM
Dan's #MEGA65 Digest for May 2024: Racing the Beam.
A dive into one of the most powerful features of the Commodore platform: raster interrupts!
dansanderson.com/mega65/racin...
A dive into one of the most powerful features of the Commodore platform: raster interrupts!
dansanderson.com/mega65/racin...
MEGA65 Keyboard, Editor & Freezer: The Basics (User's Guide Ch. 3) youtu.be/kKGhYTJlSuw by @retrocombs.bsky.social live in 3h
May 20, 2024 at 9:05 PM
MEGA65 Keyboard, Editor & Freezer: The Basics (User's Guide Ch. 3) youtu.be/kKGhYTJlSuw by @retrocombs.bsky.social live in 3h
Stefan Eilers working on a scripting language for the #MEGA65 that combines the power of #BASIC65 with a more structured syntax has just reached the next milestone transforming the initial proof of concept to a running interpreter
wiki.eilers-online.net/m65script
wiki.eilers-online.net/m65script
May 9, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Stefan Eilers working on a scripting language for the #MEGA65 that combines the power of #BASIC65 with a more structured syntax has just reached the next milestone transforming the initial proof of concept to a running interpreter
wiki.eilers-online.net/m65script
wiki.eilers-online.net/m65script
