Among those are the 1802, some 8-bit PICs, and the 6502 at the heart of the Commodore 64. That’s not to say ... Don’t have a C64? Build one.

The Commodore 64 was a revolutionary computer for its day ... If not, the OS can likely run on any number of C64 emulators we’ve featured in the past.

Even other Commodore 64 mods, like the Raspberry Pi C64 expansion cartridge playing Doom, may be more practical for end users than 8x8 pixel AI sprite generation running on 40-year-old PC hardware.

The Commodore 64 took CES 1982 by storm, promising a system that was considerably more powerful than anything offered by the competition while costing only $595, a price that reportedly bewildered ...