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Retro game developers release new titles for Commodore 64 and Atari ST in 2026

Two independent homebrew game developers have released new titles for retro consoles, "Pro Football II" for the Commodore 64 and "Crillion" for the Atari ST. Both games are slated for release in 2026 and are inspired by earlier arcade or handheld games. "Pro Football II" aims to replicate a 1978 LED handheld game, while "Crillion" is a reimagining of a Commodore 64 puzzler. AI

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Retro game developers release new titles for Commodore 64 and Atari ST in 2026

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Pro Football II (2026) by dzille for Commodore 64. Recreates the 1978 LED handheld down to the red blips, 3×10 field and quarter buzzer 🔴🏈 The OFF/1/PRO 2 switc

    Pro Football II (2026) by dzille for Commodore 64. Recreates the 1978 LED handheld down to the red blips, 3×10 field and quarter buzzer 🔴🏈 The OFF/1/PRO 2 switch is there too. 🎁 https:// dzille.itch.io/pro-football-ii -c64 # ai # unofficial # homebrew # commodore64 # c64 # retro …

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    Crillion (2026) by kimchipenguin2 for Atari ST. A C64 puzzler reborn: the ball bounces on its own, you just steer 🕹️ Grab stars to match block colours, dodge sk

    Crillion (2026) by kimchipenguin2 for Atari ST. A C64 puzzler reborn: the ball bounces on its own, you just steer 🕹️ Grab stars to match block colours, dodge skulls, clear every block to finish. 🎁 https:// kimchipenguin2.itch.io/crillio n-for-atari-stfalcon # ai # unofficial # ho…