(enabling up to 112 sprites per PAL screen), scrolling capabilities, and two bitmap graphics modes. The graphics chip, VIC-II, features 16 colors, eight hardware sprites per scanline The C64 uses an 8-bit MOS Technology 6510 microprocessor, 64 KB of 8-bit-wide dynamic RAM, 1 KB of 4-bit-wide static color RAM for text mode and 38 KB areĪvailable to built-in Commodore BASIC 2.0 on startup. The C64 dominated the low-end computer market (except in the UK) for most of the 1980s. The C64 could create superior visuals and audio compared to systems without such custom hardware. With support for multicolor sprites and a custom chip for waveform generation,
Preceded by the Commodore VIC-20 andĬommodore PET, the C64 took its name from its 64 kilobytes (65,536 bytes) of RAM. (also known as the C64 or the CBM 64), an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International.
Online emulated version of RoboCop (Ocean) was originally developed for the Commodore 64
