Commodore 64/128 Emulators

Below are the recommended emulators for each platform.

for PC (Windows)

Name: CCS64
Version: v3.8
Release Date: 20th March 2010
Author: Per Håkan Sundell
Runs on: 7, Vista, XP, 2000, ME, 98 (min. DirectX 9.0)
Price: Shareware ($30 USD to register)
Website: www.ccs64.com

Local Downloads:

CCS64.zip (1.6 Mb)

Emulates:

- main C64 (US and European) with keyboard and peripherals (joysticks, paddles, mouse, etc).
- up to four 1541 floppy disk drives
- C2N cassette recorder
- many old cartridges

Supported File Formats:

- CRT (for cartridges)
- TAP (for raw tape files)
- .D64 (for floppy disk image files)

Name: VICE
Version: 2.2
Release Date: 19th December 2009
Runs on: 7, Vista, XP, 2000, 98
Author: (see website for team)
Price: Freeware
Website: http://www.viceteam.org

Local Downloads:

WinVICE-2.2-x86.zip (6.4 Mb)

Emulates:

- C64, C64DTV, C128, VIC-20, PET, Plus/4, CBM-II (C610)
- C64: VIC-II video chip (all sprites, registers, and video modes)
- SID sound chip
- All CIA, and VIA chips
- C128: 80-column VDC screen, fast IEC bus, 2 MHz mode, Z80 emulation
- VIC-20: All VIA chips, VIC-I video chip, IEEE488 interface
- PET: 2001,3032,4032,8032,8096,8296 and SuperPET
- PET: 40- and 80-column modes, some sound support

Supported File Formats:

- .D64 (for floppy disk image files)
- .X64 (for floppy disk image files)
- .T64 (for tape image files) - Read-only
- Raw CBM BASIC files (can be attached as tapes)
- .P00 (can be attached as tapes)

Name: Emu64
Version: v1.2a Beta
Release Date: 2001
Runs on: WinXP, Win98 (DirectX 7+ req'd)
Author: -
Price: -
Website:

Local Downloads:

Emu64

 

 

for PC (DOS)

Name: Emu64
Version: 1.00
Release Date: 2000
Author: -
Price: -
Website: -

Local Downloads:

Emu64

Name: PC64
Version: 1.22
Release Date: 1997
Author: -
Price: Freeware
Email: -

Local Downloads:

PC64