iam8bit and the Video Game History Foundation will release Xcavator 2025, an NES game from Chris Oberth, creator of Ardy the Aardvark.
Ken Gagne
Editor & publisher of Juiced.GS, the Apple II community's longest-running print publication dedicated to the Apple II; co-host of the Star Trek podcast Transporter Lock; digital nomad at Roadbits.
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Black Friday 2025 sales
Apple II vendors, publishers & developers are offering deep discounts for Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2025.
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KansasFest returns to University of Illinois Springfield
The annual Apple II convention KansasFest will return to the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) next July 13–19, 2026.
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Rebecca Heineman passes away
Famed Apple II programmer and Interplay co-founder Rebecca Heineman, aka Burger Becky, died from cancer on November 17, 2025, at the age of 62.
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Griff’s Place opens in Victoria, Australia
Jason Griffiths has opened Griff’s Place, a vintage arcade and retro Apple computer museum in Cockatoo, Victoria, Australia.
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GoFundMe for Rebecca Heineman
Apple II software developer Rebecca Heineman has launched a GoFundMe to help with her medical bills for cancer treatment.
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Juiced.GS Volume 30, Issue 3 now available
The September 2025 issue of Apple II magazine Juiced.GS has shipped, with coverage of INIT HELLO, KansasFest, and much more!
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Robert Sheehan releases K2
Robert Sheehan has released K2, a Keynote-like presentation software utility, build in PLASMA/PLEIADES for the Apple II.