Cores for Chameleon

Cores for Chameleon is a Patreon dedicated to the development and porting of FPGA cores specifically for the Turbo Chameleon 64, a cartridge that expands the capabilities of classic Commodore 64 computers. The creator, a printer by day and FPGA developer by night, has cultivated a community of 51 members (19 paid) since launching in May 2020. Their work contributes significantly to the preservation and enhancement of retro gaming experiences, bringing modern FPGA technology to a vintage platform. The Patreon's estimated monthly earnings range from $76 to $133, demonstrating the dedication and support of their community. What sets Cores for Chameleon apart is its hyper-focus on a niche yet passionate community of Commodore 64 enthusiasts. This specialized approach enables the creator to produce high-quality, platform-specific content rarely found elsewhere. Their contributions significantly impact the retro gaming scene by expanding the capabilities of a beloved classic system.