C64-ENGINE V1.2.1

Devlog

• C64 Engine 1.2.1: fits every screen
  October 23, 2026 by polytricity

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  #c64, #commodore-64, #retro, #no-code, #game-maker, #update

  C64 Engine 1.2.1 is out! A small update, mostly for anyone on a laptop or a 1080p screen. If you have 1.2, the studio will tell you about it when it starts: download 1.2.1 from this page. Your project... Continue reading

  
• HotFixes for V1.2 - Screen elements and other fixes
  October 22, 2026 by polytricity

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  #fix, #hotfix, #c64, #engine, #screen, #size

  Fits smaller screens The studio now picks its interface size from your screen by default: 100% on 1080p, 125% on 1440p, 200% on 4K. Before, it always started at 150%, which left 1080p screens cramped... Continue reading
• New in 1.2
  October 22, 2026 by polytricity

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  #c64, #commodore-64, #retro, #no-code

  Fighters that punch and kick (Pro) Isometric rooms and the Iso Keep template (Pro) Two players taking turns in map games (Pro) The Report a bug button, and the offer to send a report after a crash Yes... Continue reading

  
• MacOS version now finds VICE 3.9
  October 21, 2026 by polytricity

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  Just a quick update to the macOS version meaning its a good idea to re-download it if you didnt already in the last hour... Continue reading
• C64 Engine 1.1: bigger blasts, animated tiles, and a Mac version
  October 21, 2026 by polytricity

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  #c64, #commodore-64, #retro, #no-code, #game-maker, #update, #macos

  C64 Engine 1.1 is out! Thanks to everyone who grabbed 1.0 and told us what they made. This update is mostly about the two shoot-em-up templates, which we've rebuilt from the ground up. On top of that... Continue reading

  
• Major updates on the way and macOS
  October 21, 2026 by polytricity

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  #c64, #shmup

  Been making my way through the Horizontal and Vertical shooter updates since the launch version had incomplete work on those. These will be ready by the end of the day as well as macOS builds all goin... Continue reading

  
• C64 Engine is out now: make real Commodore 64 games with no code
  October 20, 2026 by polytricity

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  #c64, #commodore 64, #c64 engine, #c64 game maker, #commodore 64 game development, #make c64 games, #no code game maker, #retro game maker, #c64 game dev, #8 bit game development, #retro gaming, #homebrew c64, #c64 homebrew, #sid music, #vice emulator, #c64 ultimate, #ultimate 64, #c64 dev machine, #polytricity, #game maker, #indie game dev, #pixel art, #chiptune, #6502, #commodore

  The lighter side of C64 game dev: paint, place, write rules in plain English and press Play. Light edition available. C64 Engine is out now! For many months we brought you C64 Dev Machine , which is n... Continue reading