The mini-console is a half-sized, fully functional replica of the famed C64. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

We'd venture that most folks under 40 or so aren't aware that Bill Gates and Paul Allen, former head honchos of Microsoft, actually started their empire as hardcore programmers, and darn good ones at ...

Before the Super Nintendo, and even before the original NES arrived in North America, I cut my gaming teeth on the Commodore 64. It was sold as one of the first personal computers, but to many kids of ...

The success of micro versions of the consoles of yesteryear was always going to lead to expansion. Half-pint consoles from Nintendo, Sega and even the ZX Spectrum have graced us so far, but it was a ...

Plaion Replai and Retro Games Ltd. have come together to reveal a new retro mini console, as we're getting the TheC64 Mini – Black Edition. The two companies have worked in the past on The 400 Mini as ...

Retro 'mini' consoles are big business, but they're also a chance for gamers of all ages to experience a fairly authentic blast from the past. There have been some truly epic releases, like those from ...

Home Computer Archeology: Few early Microsoft products left as lasting a mark as 6502 BASIC. The interpreter introduced millions of people to computers and programming, shaping the next generation of ...