On Aug 1, 2026, I’m hosting a special Open Day for 10 years of polyplay.
Join me in Weimar for a behind-the-scenes look, a chat, and some browsing—with discounts.
More: https://rtro.de/openday

10 years of polyplay 🎉 What started as a small passion project grew into releases on 50 platforms, 8000+ customers, and 60000 shipped items. A wild journey—with ups, downs, and lots of learning. Now it’s time to scale back a bit … but not stop. Full story: https://rtro.de/10years

On Saturday, May 16, 2026, polyplay will have a booth at ARC, the Amiga Ruhrpott Convention. ARC is entirely dedicated to the classic #Commodore #Amiga computer. Other exhibitors include #Factor5, #Retro8BitShop, #BitmapBooks, and #DragonBox. Check it out: https://rtro.de/arc

The nano SwinSID b #SID replacement chip is back in stock—an affordable, compact alternative to the original #Commodore64 sound chip, ideal for replacing faulty or missing SIDs and preserving #classic #hardware. https://rtro.de/swinsid

Years in the making: the sequel to a landmark modern interactive fiction game #Hibernated. Berlin author Stefan Vogt, inspired by 1980s pop culture & #Infocom classics, continues the the award-winning story in Hibernated 2. You can pre-order now: https://rtro.de/h2
#InteractiveFiction #TextAdventure #Retrogame

The Spectrum in a White Edition—a pure white version paying homage to the legendary millionth ZX Spectrum—is now available. It includes The Spectrum, the 8-button joystick TheJOYSTICK, TheMICRODRIVE, and CRASH magazine. You can order it here: https://rtro.de/whitespeccy
#Sinclair #Spectrum #Retrogaming

»Commodore 64 – Past, Present, and Future of a Home Computer,« which I designed and typeset, will be published in May. Volume 6 of the »Computer Archaeology« series, based on a 2024 Bonn conference, now expanded with contributions on AI, quantum computing and digital humanities. Pre-order now: https://rtro.de/c64book

On the weekend of May 1–3, polyplay will once again have a booth at the Vintage Computer Festival Europe (#VCFe) in #Munich, Germany. Come check it out: https://www.vcfe.org/E/
#VintageComputing #Retrocomputing

»Evil Spirit« is a graphic horror adventure for the #Commodore64 by Windogo Productions with an atmospheric soundtrack, in which players must solve tricky puzzles and fight for their very survival.
The game is now available for pre-order: https://rtro.de/evilspirit
#c64 #retrogame #adventure #commodore

Attention, DOS gamers: Polyplay is releasing its first pure #MS-DOS game for #IBM and compatible computers: Alien Intruder is a single screen jump-and-shoot arcade platformer. You have 60 seconds to rescue all the crew members captured by the aliens on each stage before running to the exit. Order now: http://rtro.de/alienintruder
#DOSgame #Retrogame