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Blaze Entertainment Announces Retro Handhelds Reimagining ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64

Blaze Entertainment unveils two new handheld gaming devices inspired by classic 1980s computers: The Spectrum Handheld and The C64 Handheld. Each portable comes with 25 retro titles preloaded, expandable via microSD, and features a 4.3-inch 800x480 screen, remappable controls, stereo speakers, and a 3-hour battery. Preorders start at $129.99 each through Funstock, with shipping expected October 2026.

The Verge

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Commodore 64C Ultimate: Retro-Computer mit originalen 1986er Spritzgussformen

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30.4.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Commodore 64C Ultimate: Retro-Computer mit originalen 1986er Spritzgussformen

Commodore bringt den C64C Ultimate heraus – einen FPGA-basierten Retro-Computer im authentischen Gehäuse von 1986. Die originalen Spritzgussformen wurden 2014 bei einer Auktion erworben und nun wieder verwendet. Das Gerät bietet HDMI, USB und WLAN bei erhaltenen Retro-Anschlüssen. Drei Editionen sind ab 300 US-Dollar vorbestellbar, die Auslieferung erfolgt Ende des Jahres.

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Commodore 64C Ultimate Brings Back 1986 Design With Modern FPGA Internals

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28.4.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Commodore 64C Ultimate Brings Back 1986 Design With Modern FPGA Internals

The creators of the C64 Ultimate have announced the C64C Ultimate, a recreation of the 1986 Commodore 64C computer. It uses the exact same injection tooling molds from 40 years ago for authentic reproduction, including faint cooling marks from the original manufacturing process. The device features modern upgrades like Wi-Fi, USB, and HDMI while maintaining compatibility with 1980s peripherals. Preorders start at $299.99 with shipping expected September.

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How Chuckie Egg Became Britain's Unlikely Gaming Classic

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21.4.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

How Chuckie Egg Became Britain's Unlikely Gaming Classic

Chuckie Egg, the classic 1980s platform game created by 15-year-old Nigel Alderton, became a defining title of British 8-bit gaming culture. Originally released on the ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro and Dragon 32 in autumn 1983, it topped the charts and spawned around 11 conversions. The game featured players collecting eggs while avoiding hens, with level eight introducing a duck boss battle that changed gameplay entirely. Now, 40 years later, Elite Systems has announced a new smartphone version with 3D graphics.

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