Retro Games has announced they will be launching a
full-sized Commodore 64 PC clone, making it available to purchase during
December 2019. The retro-styled computer is now available to preorder for £ 110
in the UK or € 120 throughout Europe. The full-sized Commodore 64 follows on
from the launch of the previously released TheC64 Mini design to provide a
modern day Commodore computer experience.
TheC64 is designed to look like a Commodore 64 and
comes pre-installed with 64 games including classics and new titles. Owners can
also use the integrated USB port to load more or even generate their own games
using the installed BASIC app to enter code. Other features of TheC64 included
HDMI port capable of supporting an output of 720p at 50Hz or 60Hz.
– Choose from various display options, including a
CRT filter.
– Save your progress at any time.
– Via USB, add your own games/programs*, update the
firmware*
– Functions like an original C64 or VIC 20 computer
– Connect to a 720p TV or monitor via HDMI for a
stunning HD experience.
Unfortunately no details on US pricing or
availability have been revealed as yet but as soon as more information is made
available we will keep you up to speed as always.
