Pocket Commodore 64 Plus Vic 20 Released for Windows Mobile and Windows Desktop
United Kingdom, 5th June 2008 - Clickgamer.com announces the release of Pocket Commodore 64 Plus Vic 20 for Windows Mobile and Windows Platform. The product is developed under license from Ironstone Partners and Commodore Inc.
Retrogamers around the world will be able to play Commodore 64 and Vic 20 games on their windows mobile devices. This release represents a complete core engine rewrite from version 2.0 of Pocket Commodore 64.
"We feel very proud to be able to make a contribution to the world of retrogaming. The Commodore 64 was a gem in its time having sold over 30 million units between 1982 and 1993. Now, Windows Mobile device owners can relive those gaming days on their devices.", stated Chris Byatte, Clickgamer.com director.
Pocket Commodore 64 and Vic 20 includes
- A completely re-written new core and interface.
- VIC20 built in with a single toggle button.
- Interface has three modes (large, minimal, and hidden) as well as full landscape rotation for all 3 modes on ALL platforms.
- Intelligent autoloader automatically detects known bad game images and informs the user. It also automatically adjusts settings (NTSC, PAL, etc) for known issues.
- Complete user control over CPU frequency, disk frequency, vertical frame rate, border sizes, etc.
- Quick save and quick load
- Cartridge support now supports most mappings up to 1Meg (Terminator 2, Robocop 2 & 3, Navy Seals…)
- Remote gaming over TCP/IP. Any two devices or computers can connect over wired or wireless network. This feature can be used as a remote viewer for the C64 emulator as well.
- Remote mode can be used to allow the user to run C64 o0n their PC with the PocketPC as a wireless joystick controller!
Pocket Commodore 64 and Vic 20 runs on all Windows handhelds from WinCE, PocketPC, Windows Mobile to Smartphone. The Win32 version supports Win98 through Vista, including dual monitor and multiple instances. The product is available now from www.clickgamer.com, retail USD $34.95 - Owners of ve v2.0 will be eligible to a $10 upgrade.
