The Commodore 64 Ultimate Computer Is the Company's First Hardware Release in over 30 Years — Pre-Orders Start at $299

Commodore 64 Ultimate: Will It Win Over The Fans?

A new Commodore device hit pre-orders this week after weeks of rumors. But retro is nothing if not its irrational haters.At the time I write this, the revised Commodore 64, announced today, has scored nearly 900 pre-sales over the span of eight or nine hours. (It was around 700 when I started writing.)By the end of the day, it’ll likely have well over 1,000 sales—perhaps way more. Those aren’t Switch 2 numbers, but for a revival of a long-dorman…

The Commodore 64 Ultimate computer is the company's first hardware release in over 30 years — pre-orders start at $299

The Commodore 64 Ultimate will be the first new hardware released under the auspices of the new management, and pricing starts at $299.

Not a joke: there is a new Commodore 64 coming out. “The glo...

Not a joke: there is a new Commodore 64 coming out. “The glowing, translucent Commodore 64 isn’t a software emulator — it’s the first official C64 in over 30 years, with a few new tricks.” You can preorder now & cancel before shipping for a full refund. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →