VICE is an open-source project built for retro computing enthusiasts.

Is VICE still active?

Unverified. VICE has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

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Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Codere, Cube Master 3D - Sorting Games, and Home Makeover.

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VICE

Name: VICE
Author: VICE

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VICE is a free and cross-platform emulator for Commodore's 8-bit computers, including the C64, VIC-20, and others. It enables users to run original Commodore software and games on modern systems. Available as a Flatpak on Linux, it is primarily used by retro computing enthusiasts and gamers interested in preserving and experiencing classic 8-bit computing.

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Overview

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VICE is a Games project. It focuses on running and experiencing classic Commodore 8-bit computer software and games on modern hardware. VICE is an open-source project aimed at retro computing enthusiasts. It is available for free. It ships for Linux.

Behind VICE is VICE. Key capabilities include Commodore Emulation, Cross Platform, and 8-bit Computer Support.

Commodore Emulation
Cross Platform
8-bit Computer Support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed24 Jul · 13:06 UTC
VICE verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about VICE

What does VICE do?: VICE focuses on running and experiencing classic Commodore 8-bit computer software and games on modern hardware. It is catalogued under Games on PulseGate.
Who should use VICE?: VICE is an open-source project built for retro computing enthusiasts.
Does VICE have a free plan?: Yes — VICE is free to use.
What platforms does VICE run on?: VICE runs on Linux.
Is VICE still active?: Unverified. VICE has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to VICE?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Codere, Cube Master 3D - Sorting Games, and Home Makeover.Codere Cube Master 3D - Sorting Games Home Makeover
Who makes VICE?: VICE is developed by VICE.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
First seen: 24 Jul 2026
Built for: retro computing enthusiasts
Model: Open source
Solves: Running and experiencing classic Commodore 8-bit computer software and games on modern hardware.

Registered as

Flathub: net.sf.VICE

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 24 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 24 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: vice-flathub-org-1epa00
Lifecycle state recorded: 24 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 24 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/net.sf.VICE

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