Looks can be deceiving in hardware. The notion that mediocre gear is sometimes propelled forward by pretty RGB or flashy marketing isn't exactly revelatory so, when I first got a look at the 8BitDo ...

A new retro games console, dubbed the C64, bucks the trend of recent retro games boxes, being a full-sized recreation of the machine on which it's based: the Commodore 64 (which originally launched in ...

To say that the Commodore 64 was an important milestone in the history of personal computing is probably a bit of an understatement. For a decent chunk of the 1980s, it was the home computer, with ...

The most disappointing thing about the miniature Commodore 64 released last year was that its tiny keyboard didn’t actually work—it was just for show. Those cryptically labeled dirt-brown keys were ...

The project illustrates the construction of a USB keyboard in the form of an old C64 breadbox with minimal modifications such as altering the key-to-scancode mapping. The project illustrates the ...

8BitDo makes some fantastic retro-inspired kit and controllers, and their lovely Retro Mechanical Keyboard is a long-term favourite of Will and I, taking pride of place on our list of the best ...

In brief: Although most of 8BitDo's products are designed to support PCs, the company's main appeal is its affection for retro console gaming. Months after releasing a Nintendo-themed keyboard, 8BitDo ...

There’s a lot of reasons you might want to emulate the keyboard on your Commodore 64. The ravages of time and dust may have put the original keyboard out of order, or perhaps you need to type in a ...

Modern versions of iconic gaming consoles have been popularized in recent years, but the rebirth of this latest product will surely resonate with early computer users. Manufacturer Retro Games ...

Each C64 joystick port is individually mapped to each Wii device (be that Wii Remote, Classic Controller, or GC Pad) A popup 'Virtual Keyboard' is featured and is toggled at the touch of a button, and ...

8BitDo makes some fantastic retro-inspired kit and controllers, and their lovely Retro Mechanical Keyboard is a long-term favourite of Will and I, taking pride of place on our list of the best ...