{"id":1354,"date":"2019-05-28T13:40:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T11:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/?p=1354"},"modified":"2019-05-28T13:40:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T11:40:14","slug":"commodore-video-supergame-64-bundle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/?p=1354","title":{"rendered":"Commodore &quot;Video Supergame 64&quot; Bundle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &ldquo;Video Supergame 64&rdquo; is a Commodore 64 bundled with a joystick and three games on a cartridge, sold mainly in Germany in 1988\/1989. Here are some pictures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/side2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/side2_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/front.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/front_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/side1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/side1_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The top and bottom as well as the two sides of the box are identical. They all say:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>VIDEO SUPERGAME 64<br \/>\nInhalt:<br \/>\nContents:<br \/>\nCommodore 64<br \/>\nJoystick<br \/>\n3 Super Games<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There is a sticker on one side:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>software<br \/>\nby<br \/>\nEpyx<br \/>\nCDS SOFTWARE<br \/>\nCOMMODORE<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There is absolutely no technical information on the box whatsoever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/inside1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/inside1_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Inside the cardboard, there is a styrofoam box with the Commodore logo, and another cardboard box.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/inside2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/inside2_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The C64 and the power supply are inside the styrofoam.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/packaging1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/packaging1_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/packaging2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/packaging2_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are pictures of the storofoam.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/c64_front.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/c64_front_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The C64 has a red power LED and a light keyboard. These properties varied for the &ldquo;Supergame&rdquo; bundle. Note that the packaging shows a brown keyboard.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/c64_back.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/c64_back_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The label on the bottom states that this is a C64G. Two of the screws are covered with warranty stickers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/psu1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/psu1_small.jpg\" height=\"554\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/psu2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/psu2_small.jpg\" height=\"587\" width=\"260\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The power supply says &ldquo;FOR C-64 ONLY&rdquo;. It outputs 5V DC at 1.7A and 9V AC at 1A. There is a sicker saying &ldquo;7-88&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/accessories.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/accessories_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The cardboard box contains the UHF video cable, the cartridge, the joystick and the manuals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/joystick.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/joystick_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The C-1342 joystick was only sold as part of this bundle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/cart_front.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/cart_front_small.jpg\" height=\"386\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/cart_back.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/cart_back_small.jpg\" height=\"380\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The &ldquo;Super Games&rdquo; cartridge contains Colossus Chess 2.0, Silicon Syborgs (a space-themed &ldquo;Connect Four&rdquo; style game), and International Football. Note that the packaging of the bundle says nothing about the types of games included. The art implies it was about space ships, race cars and soccer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/manual.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/manual_small.png\" height=\"438\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/games_manual.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/games_manual_small.png\" height=\"458\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are the cover pages of the C64 and &ldquo;Supergames&rdquo; manuals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"docs\/supergame64\/warranty.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"docs\/supergame64\/warranty_small.png\" height=\"428\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The German warranty sheet has a fixed end date of 1989-06-30 and guarantees repair or replacement within 10 days. It also advertizes some periperals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Commodore Diskettenlaufwerk (Floppy) 1541 II (f\u00fcr 5 1\/4\u201c Diskette)<\/li>\n<li>Commodore Diskettenlaufwerk (Floppy) 1581 (f\u00fcr 3 1\/2\u201c Disketten)<\/li>\n<li>Commodore Datasette 1530<\/li>\n<li>Commodore Monochrom-Monitor 1900 M<\/li>\n<li>Commodore Farbmonitor 1802<\/li>\n<li>Commodore Drucker MPS 1230<\/li>\n<li>Commodore RAM-Expansion 1764<\/li>\n<li>Commodore BTX-Decoder 2<\/li>\n<li>Commodore Maus 1351<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &ldquo;Video Supergame 64&rdquo; is a Commodore 64 bundled with a joystick and three games on a cartridge, sold mainly in Germany in 1988\/1989. Here are some pictures. The top and bottom as well as the two sides of the box are identical. They all say: VIDEO SUPERGAME 64 Inhalt: Contents: Commodore 64 Joystick 3 &#8230; <a title=\"Commodore &quot;Video Supergame 64&quot; Bundle\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/?p=1354\" aria-label=\"Read more about Commodore &quot;Video Supergame 64&quot; Bundle\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,8,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c64","category-commodore","category-teardown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pagetable.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}