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BREAKING: Perifractic buys Commodore, is now CEO [UPDATED]

2025-07-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: July 14, 2025
In: Miscellaneous retro stuff

Yes, you are awake; no, you haven’t drunk too much, Commodore has been bought by members of the retro community. July 14th 2025 UPDATE: Now you can buy a new Commodore 64! The Commodore 64 Ultimate range has been announced. After previously revealing an offer had been made to himRead More →

New Commodore 64 models announced

The new Commodore 64 Ultimate is coming, $299 start price

2025-07-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: July 14, 2025
In: Retro Computers

No, you read that right, a new Commodore 64 is coming, available at 3 price points, and looks absolutely insane. When we learned of Christian Simpson/Perifractic’s audacious attempt to buy Commodore, I honestly thought it would be months at least before we had news of a new device. Not aRead More →

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