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Loved CF? Then read this! Celebrating Future PLC’s ‘90s C64 magazine. Unofficial, with no connection to the publisher.
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❤️ It’s now 35 years since issue 1 of CF went on sale 😱
👌🏻 In one of our personal favourite pieces from the Archive, deputy editor Sean Masterson tells us about the road to launch:
🔗 commodoreformatarchive.com/the-sean-mas...
👌🏻 In one of our personal favourite pieces from the Archive, deputy editor Sean Masterson tells us about the road to launch:
🔗 commodoreformatarchive.com/the-sean-mas...
September 21, 2025 at 8:48 AM
❤️ It’s now 35 years since issue 1 of CF went on sale 😱
👌🏻 In one of our personal favourite pieces from the Archive, deputy editor Sean Masterson tells us about the road to launch:
🔗 commodoreformatarchive.com/the-sean-mas...
👌🏻 In one of our personal favourite pieces from the Archive, deputy editor Sean Masterson tells us about the road to launch:
🔗 commodoreformatarchive.com/the-sean-mas...
Transfer deadline day.
September 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Transfer deadline day.
📍 Monmouth Street, Bath, England.
August 18, 2025 at 6:27 PM
📍 Monmouth Street, Bath, England.
From over on X
August 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
From over on X
18 months later Hulk was back - the first character to appear on a CF cover more than once (the only other one’s Mayhem!).
July 24, 2025 at 9:14 PM
18 months later Hulk was back - the first character to appear on a CF cover more than once (the only other one’s Mayhem!).
Definitely one of his more unusual fights.
July 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Definitely one of his more unusual fights.
“There’ll never be Sonic for C64”, the mags told disappointed letter writers in 1991. Pah! A mere 30 year wait sure put egg on their faces, eh?
June 27, 2025 at 7:59 PM
“There’ll never be Sonic for C64”, the mags told disappointed letter writers in 1991. Pah! A mere 30 year wait sure put egg on their faces, eh?
Snow joke.
June 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Snow joke.
That end sequence was inspired by the movie Shocker!
June 27, 2025 at 9:19 AM
That end sequence was inspired by the movie Shocker!
🔥 Clever coding, cinematic presentation and outstanding game design makes C64 exclusive Turbocharge one of the most thrilling 8-bit experiences.
🗓️ 1991, System 3, tape and disk
🗓️ 1991, System 3, tape and disk
June 26, 2025 at 6:43 PM
🔥 Clever coding, cinematic presentation and outstanding game design makes C64 exclusive Turbocharge one of the most thrilling 8-bit experiences.
🗓️ 1991, System 3, tape and disk
🗓️ 1991, System 3, tape and disk
Low fi, strange, dreamy C64 horror on my personal Tiktok! Link in first post of this thread. Something new every day.
June 8, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Low fi, strange, dreamy C64 horror on my personal Tiktok! Link in first post of this thread. Something new every day.
Been quietly working on something a bit weird and low fi and dreamy on TikTok. C64 fans will enjoy it. I’d love to have you there ❤️
www.tiktok.com/@widowofbiel...
www.tiktok.com/@widowofbiel...
June 7, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Been quietly working on something a bit weird and low fi and dreamy on TikTok. C64 fans will enjoy it. I’d love to have you there ❤️
www.tiktok.com/@widowofbiel...
www.tiktok.com/@widowofbiel...
What’s an unusual or funny cheat mode you remember? On Monty Python’s Flying Circus, you can get infinite lives by entering ANNE CHARLESTON. on the high score table (remember the space and full stop!)
April 30, 2025 at 8:21 PM
What’s an unusual or funny cheat mode you remember? On Monty Python’s Flying Circus, you can get infinite lives by entering ANNE CHARLESTON. on the high score table (remember the space and full stop!)
“How bad should I make the logo, boss?”
“If it’s even symmetrical I won’t pay.”
“If it’s even symmetrical I won’t pay.”
April 23, 2025 at 9:17 PM
“How bad should I make the logo, boss?”
“If it’s even symmetrical I won’t pay.”
“If it’s even symmetrical I won’t pay.”
Sydney Sweeney for the Outrun movie. Via Sydney’s IG:
April 22, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Sydney Sweeney for the Outrun movie. Via Sydney’s IG:
What a scene. What an era for the C64.
In case you missed out first time ‘round, this is all Creatures 2.
In case you missed out first time ‘round, this is all Creatures 2.
April 1, 2025 at 5:50 PM
What a scene. What an era for the C64.
In case you missed out first time ‘round, this is all Creatures 2.
In case you missed out first time ‘round, this is all Creatures 2.
Clyde’s “booting” action on the demon stage tho 🫡
April 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Clyde’s “booting” action on the demon stage tho 🫡
Good evening, ‘64sters.
April 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Good evening, ‘64sters.
Stuntman Seymour is another ‘90s Codies game using the CJ platform engine. It isn’t as good and the gameplay doesn’t develop from the first screen but it’s good natured, easy-going fun. Nice to relax with.
March 30, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Stuntman Seymour is another ‘90s Codies game using the CJ platform engine. It isn’t as good and the gameplay doesn’t develop from the first screen but it’s good natured, easy-going fun. Nice to relax with.
"Meta has spent over $100 billion on VR."
February 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
"Meta has spent over $100 billion on VR."
A royale with cheese.
December 28, 2024 at 7:56 PM
A royale with cheese.
Give me a single screenshot from a video game that immediately makes you hear the soundtrack in your head.
December 13, 2024 at 5:32 PM
Give me a single screenshot from a video game that immediately makes you hear the soundtrack in your head.
The big PlayStation anniversary reminded me of how insane/brilliant that early to mid ‘90s crossover period was, a time when the word “PlayStation” could appear in a Commodore 64 mag ❤️
(The Mighty Brain, CF61, Oct ‘95)
(The Mighty Brain, CF61, Oct ‘95)
December 3, 2024 at 8:31 PM
The big PlayStation anniversary reminded me of how insane/brilliant that early to mid ‘90s crossover period was, a time when the word “PlayStation” could appear in a Commodore 64 mag ❤️
(The Mighty Brain, CF61, Oct ‘95)
(The Mighty Brain, CF61, Oct ‘95)
10. EXPLORER (1987):
🕹️Track down 9 objects from a possible 40 billion locations that all look the same. An interesting idea - ahead of its time even - but devoid of gameplay.
🌡️Zzap! 13%, CU 3/10
🏴☠️ Play: csdb.dk/release/?id=...
🕹️Track down 9 objects from a possible 40 billion locations that all look the same. An interesting idea - ahead of its time even - but devoid of gameplay.
🌡️Zzap! 13%, CU 3/10
🏴☠️ Play: csdb.dk/release/?id=...
November 27, 2024 at 9:46 AM
10. EXPLORER (1987):
🕹️Track down 9 objects from a possible 40 billion locations that all look the same. An interesting idea - ahead of its time even - but devoid of gameplay.
🌡️Zzap! 13%, CU 3/10
🏴☠️ Play: csdb.dk/release/?id=...
🕹️Track down 9 objects from a possible 40 billion locations that all look the same. An interesting idea - ahead of its time even - but devoid of gameplay.
🌡️Zzap! 13%, CU 3/10
🏴☠️ Play: csdb.dk/release/?id=...