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           The original "friendship-ending" party game wasn't a blue shell... it was outbidding your friend for the last plot of land in M.U.L.E. ππ Four players. One planet. Cutthroat economics. A masterpiece of multiplayer design that's still brilliant today. #MULE #C64 #RetroGaming
          
          
                
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             Just finished this new piece inspired by the iconic Commodore logo! Tried to capture that retro pixel vibe with a bit of a modern twist. What do you all think? π #Commodore #C64 #RetroGaming #PixelArt #LogoDesign #DigitalArt #8bit #VintageTech
          
          
                
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             Just saw that "SNK vs CAPCOM for C64" is out. A new homebrew fighter bringing two of the biggest names in the genre to the classic 8-bit platform. Absolutely wild. #Commodore64 #C64 #SNKvsCapcom #Retrogaming #HomebrewGames
          
          
                
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             Who else remembers the unique sound of a Sinclair Microdrive loading? π Faster than tape, cheaper than disk, and a 90% chance of making you cry when it failed to load your program. Good times. π #RetroGaming #Sinclair #ZXSpectrum #80s
          
          
                
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             Fresh release for the #ZXSpectrumNext! π "The Scholar" has been announced, an anagram-based game for the modern Speccy. Always exciting to see new titles keeping the platform alive! #zxspectrum #8bit #indiegames
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             Thank you so much for helping me! @chrishesteruk @merman1974 Still quite a few to find, but looks like the yellows are complete! If anyone has any to sell, please get in touch! #commodore #C64 #amiga #cards
          
          
                
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             The C64 scene never stops! A new puzzle title, 'Quod INIT Exit IIo', is out now. Always amazing to see what developers are creating for this classic machine. #Commodore64 #C64 #RetroGaming #NewC64Games #indiedev
          
          
                
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             It doesn't get much better than this! A huge thank you to this verified Etsy buyer for the wonderful 5-star review on our MOS tee. We're so happy you love it! #Commodore64 #8bit #RetroGaming #Chiptune #etsyseller
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             Commodore 64 Ultimate latest sales figures. (10 days since last announcement) 20th Oct 2025 Founders Edition: 2982 (+190) Starlight Edition: 2397 (+183) Basic Beige: 6219 (+397) Total: 11,598 (+770)  https://t.co/Nh7mNrYudP 
          
          
            
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             Ever played the other original Castlevania? π§ββοΈ Before the NES classic most know, Konami released Vampire Killer on the MSX. It's a different beastβless linear action, more adventure. You needed to find keys to progress! A truly unique piece of gaming history. #MSX #VampireKiller
          
          
                
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             The C64's SID chip was pure magic! πΆ The soundtrack for The Last Ninja is still an absolute banger today. Ben Daglish and Anthony Lees created an iconic score that pushed the hardware to its limits. #C64 #RetroGaming #SIDchip #8bitMusic #TheLastNinja
          
          
                
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             Tonight's forecast: 100% chance of justice being served on the Commodore 64. Firing up RoboCop 2! Fun Fact: The C64 version famously mixes gameplay styles, from side-scrolling action to a first-person shooter sequence for the final battle against Cain. #RetroGaming #C64
          
          
                
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             Just came across a ZX Spectrum game I'd never heard of: Deactivators. I'm genuinely impressed with the concept for a game from 1986. Itβs a clever mix of real-time action and strategy where you program a whole team of droids. Surprisingly deep. A quality title that seems to have 
          
                
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             Shoutout to one of the greats from Imagine Software: Alchemist (1983)! That eagle transformation mechanic was pure genius. An absolute must-play for any retro gaming fan. #RetroGaming #Alchemist #ZXSpectrum #8bit
          
          
                
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             Let's hear it for an all-time great: BMX Simulator. Perfect tracks. Addictive racing. That "one more go" feeling. Codemasters proved that a budget game could be a timeless classic. What a game! #BMXSimulator #Codemasters #8bit #RetroGaming
          
          
                
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             Well I just couldn't resist! Has the original receipts for the computer and the cassette drive, Nov 1982. Will get this hooked up tomorrow π #VIC20 #commodore #Microcomputing #retrogaming
          
          
                
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             β‘οΈ AVAILABLE NOW! Bubble Bobble C64 Remastered 1.0! ππ‘ After months of pixel-pushing madness, the fan-made, graphically enhanced version of the Commodore 64 classic is here. This remaster brings Bub and Bob closer to their arcade glory than ever before with: * Arcade-accurate 
          
                
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             nostalgia| Suncom: The Unsung Hero of Retro Gaming Joysticks Before the D-pad took over, the name to know for a serious retro gamer was Suncom! πΉοΈ They made some of the most iconic and durable joysticks of the 8-bit era. * TAC-2 (Totally Accurate Controller): Legendary for its 
          
                
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