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The May 2016 Commodore Alumni Meeting in the slow donkey restaurant.

On June, 25^th, I was invited to the secret meeting of former Commodore employees from Commodore Germany and Austria. In a restaurant in Frankfurt  Germany called “slow donkey”.

I have been invited by Andre Kudra of the MEGA project (which we had interviewed in our podcast in February.

It was a real nice location and restaurant and about 40 former Commodore employees attended.

The…

Posted by Nafcom on Jul 03, 2016 // Read more »

Our staff member @Nafcom has been interviewed by Eight Bit Magazine

The first English interview regarding Scene World Magazine has been released in late June

Posted by Nafcom on Jul 03, 2016 // Read more »

Podcast Episode #23 - Joseph Lewandowski and the Alamagordo Atari Dig

Near mythical tales have been told of the 1983 burial of 700,000 Atari games and products in a New Mexico landfill. Joseph Lewandowski is the man who separated fact from myth to track down, locate, and excavate these games. AJ and Joerg talk to him about the process behind that, and the many interwoven stories that make this such an endearing legend.

Posted by Derision on Jun 30, 2016 // Read more »

Scene World together with Hans Hiscore with booth at Gamescom 2016 in Cologne!

Scene World will again be attending at Gamescom this year with a booth in co-operation with the retro music group Hans Hiscore!

Posted by Nafcom on Jun 17, 2016 // Read more »

Recorded version of Scene World Championship 2016 online on YouTube now!

Joerg, AJ and Senad Palic played C64 games over the internet with VICE's experimental netplay function! We have played , Pit Stop II, Summer Games, Street Fighter, Street Fighter 2, Wheels of Fortune.

Posted by Nafcom on May 29, 2016 // Read more »

Scene World Championship 2016 Live on Twitch on 29th of May 2016!

AJ, Joerg and Senad will play classic C64 games. Also included the battle between AJ and Joerg where AJ tries to beat Joerg in Pit Stop II :)

Posted by Nafcom on May 28, 2016 // Read more »

Video Interview with Friedhelm Hillebrand

Friedhelm Hillebrand is the inventor of the SMS. In 1984 he had the idea of making cheap and fast text transmission over the cellular network possible.

Posted by Nafcom on Apr 30, 2016 // Read more »

Podcast Episode #21 - Susan Bennett and Karen Jacobsen

Susan Bennett and Karen Jacobsen are voice actors perhaps best known for being the original American and Australian voices of Apple's Siri personal assistant. AJ and Joerg talk to them about their experiences and thoughts on being two of the most recognizable voices in the world.

Posted by Derision on Apr 26, 2016 // Read more »

Video Interview with David Pleasance

Due to massive delays and the new issue of Scene World Magazine being out very soon, we couldn't pack the transcription in , but decided to release our interview with former Commodore UK employee David John Pleasance nevertheless!

Posted by Nafcom on Apr 25, 2016 // Read more »

Staff member Nafcom (Joerg Droege) was interviewed by historian Tom Lean

Staff member Nafcom (Joerg Droege) was interviewed by historian Tom Lean and speaks with him about his hobbies and stuff!

Posted by Nafcom on Mar 11, 2016 // Read more »