C64 Forever
6.6#6 in commodore 64 emulators$19.95 one-timeFree planWindows
Visit| Fact | C64 Forever | Frodo |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | The site identifies Cloanto as the maker and describes it as a developer and publisher of Commodore and Amiga software since the 1980s. | The maker's home page identifies him as Christian Bauer and describes him as a physicist who turned his computer hobby into his career. |
| Purpose | C64 Forever is an official CBM 8-bit preservation, emulation, and support package. | Frodo is a portable Commodore 64 emulator focused on reproducing special graphical effects possible on the C64. |
C64 Forever suits Windows users interested in emulating and preserving Commodore 8-bit titles. It also offers varied controller and keyboard input options for playback.
Frodo suits people who want to run Commodore 64 software on Linux, macOS, or Windows, including users on slower machines who may prefer Frodo Lite. Its controller mapping and support for disk, tape, and cartridge formats also suit people using varied C64 media.