When the Commodore 64 was released in 1982 ... and that was all due to two fancy chips inside the C64. The VIC-II, the video chip for the C64, had sprites and scrolling, all stuffed into a ...

Call it fake or simply new, but when [DusteD] set out to build a brand-new Commodore 64 with only new ... an FPGA-based Kawari VIC-II replacement, a 6502 MPU using a 6502-to-6510 adapter by ...

The VIC-20 is somewhat obscured in the history of computers because it was quickly superceded by the Commodore 64 and other more capable 8-bits-but it was a big success, outselling the Apple II ...