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Rod Hull - TFW8b.com @[email protected]

@futurewas8bit

The Future was 8bit, and still is in my house.. C64p, SD2IEC, Penultimate+ Cart, divMMC Future, all sorts. VIC20's rulez. Commodore, Sinclair, BBC, Oric, Dragon

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Indie Retro News: Ghosts'n Goblins (Arcade version) has been released for the Commodore plus/4 (64kB) and it's glorious! indieretronews.com/2026/01/g… #retrogaming #gaming #games @RetroGamingRVG @TheRetroAsylum @ClassicReplay @futurewas8bit @hayesmaker64 @Commodore_lives
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Neil Crump@PyramidHead76Jan 6
Just opened my final tin of Christmas biscuits and I ✨just want to say✨ I'll vote for whoever makes this kind of packaging illegal xoxo
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Indie Retro News: Green Beret -The Commodore 16 gets a far superior version of Green Beret compared to the original release! indieretronews.com/2025/10/g… #retrogaming #gaming #games #commodore @RetroGamingRVG @TheRetroAsylum @ClassicReplay @hayesmaker64 @Commodore_lives @futurewas8bit
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Fuck the Emulation/Implementation real and Original C64 Rulez ❤️
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#FUNFACT The @HairNettBBS now has #AI (Artificial Idiot) - You have been warned ;D
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Rod Hull Replays: A game with samples and a name that'll be eaten by the algorithm! #Commodore64 🙃 youtube.com/watch?v=o4ZRSpOy… #Retrogaming #RetroCompting #8bit

Rod Hull Replays: A game with samples and a name that'll be eaten by the algorithm! #Commodore64 🙃

Recommended by an Tony enjoyed by an idiot. It's got trains, tunnel...

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6 Random VIC20 Games: Shadowfax, Viccy Bird, SGARBG, Metagalatic Llamas, Plane Flight & Spider City youtube.com/watch?v=d3drwj0e… #retrogaming #Retrocomputing #8bit #VIC20 #Commodore #commodorevic20
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@VirtualJames11 Oct 2025
Replying to @futurewas8bit
I love my VIC20s. Even more with your Penultimate carts in them 🥰 thank you I’ll do videos on these games tomorrow 🙏
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2 in 1 nice #c64 #commodore
Rod Hull - TFW8b.com @futurewas8bit@oldbytes.space (@futurewas8bit) profile pictureRod Hull - TFW8b.com @[email protected]@futurewas8bit30 Sep 2025
Hybrid SD2IEC & FASTLOAD Combo Cartridge now available in a bunch of colours. 😎 tfw8b.com/product/sd2iec_fas… #Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #RetroGaming #8bit
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Rod Plays Another 60 Random VIC20 Games in an hour c/o the Penultimate+3dcr & Arduino wired to Random button! youtube.com/watch?v=TSMqO39c… #RetroGaming #RetroComputing #Commodore #VIC20 #Koolkidz #8Bit
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Rod Plays One Hour of Random VIC20 Games c/o the Penultimate+3dcr and Arduino wired to the Random button! youtube.com/watch?v=ct0nnCW9… #RetroGaming #RetroComputing #Commodore #VIC20 #Koolkidz #8Bit
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Indie Retro News: Phil's Adventure - This arcade platformer for the Plus/4 is pretty decent! indieretronews.com/2025/07/p… #retrogaming #gaming #games #arcade #plus4 @RetroGamingRVG @TheRetroAsylum @ClassicReplay @hayesmaker64 @futurewas8bit
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Not 5 Random ZX Spectrum Games: Shamus, Bolder Dan, Squish'em, Two Sheds & Gold Fever - #vic20rulez youtube.com/watch?v=XlE-DdYL… #Commodore #VIC20 #RetroGaming #RetroComputing #8bit
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Computer equivalent of touching grass.
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HEWCO@Hewco2015 Jun 2025
Vixel: Smarter Sprite-like Rendering on the VIC-20. Ready for beta testing. Do you want to know more? hewco.itch.io/vixel
Vixel: Smarter Sprite-like Rendering on the VIC-20 v2 by Hewco

Vixel: Smarter Sprite-like Rendering on the VIC-20 v2 by Hewco

A Turbo Rascal library to the 8k+ expanded Vic 20.

hewco.itch.io
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James
@VirtualJames3 Apr 2025
Replying to @CptSparky360 @futurewas8bit
Never heard of it… just kidding 🤣 ordered a strike link and a video mod for my VIC20 today to go online and improve the AV. From tindie those. Love tfw8b
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A kung fu flash and a penultimate are a commodore must have and these come with real moulded plastic!!! #c64 #commodore
Rod Hull - TFW8b.com @futurewas8bit@oldbytes.space (@futurewas8bit) profile pictureRod Hull - TFW8b.com @[email protected]@futurewas8bit25 Apr 2025
Heads up.. Due to me running out of cash for Green Flavoured Jelly. I've panicked and put a bit of a sale on. So why not grab yourself a bargain before I go broke!😉 PU+2 £47.99 / PU+3 £69.99 KFF £29.99 / Fastload £9.99 SD2PET £62.99 / DesTestMax £14.99 tfw8b.com
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@VirtualJames27 Mar 2025
Replying to @EricTheSoo @WilliamShatner @C64Reposts
I’ve got two of them with the latest upgrades 😅🥰 from @futurewas8bit
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@VirtualJames26 Mar 2025
In honour of @WilliamShatner’s birthday this week, I forgot to post that I always have a blast on my Commodore VIC20. Legends the two of them 🥰 @C64Reposts
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HEWCO@Hewco201 Apr 2025
Do you believe in UFOs, astral projections, mental telepathy, ESP, clairvoyance, spirit photography, telekinetic movement, full trance mediums, the Loch Ness monster and the theory of Atlantis?
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Heads up, you can download a digital copy of Ghostbusters for the VIC20 (+24k) before I even get the physical tapes out! hewco.itch.io/ghostbusters-v… #RetroGaming #RetroComputing #8bit #Commodore #VIC20 @Hewco20
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