Category: Amstrad CPC

Harrier Attack CPC Clone for Windows!

adolfito from CPCWiki forum is currently creating a PC Clone of Harrier Attack by Amsoft/Durell Software. It’s very early days for this remake but it’s looking really nice and true to the original from 1984. Below are the current updates, No download is available as yet, but we will keep you updated as the project progresses. – Sprites from original…

JURY IS READY FOR Amstrad CPC 464 #CPCRETRODEV 2015

#CPCRETRODEV, the game creation contest for the Amstrad 464 has defined all the jury for the contest. Today they announced that the Lucera-Project, developers of the game Fairy Tales is the last jury to join the panel. They will, helped by Retro Maniac, El Mundo del Spectrum, Fase Bonus and Devilish Games, define who will take the 900€ in prizes…

CPCtelera 1.2. Official Release

After 2 months of work, lots of improvements and new functions, CPCtelera 1.2 release is finally out! This release comes with some very useful new features. In particular, Easytilemaps managing module will be particularly useful in combination with authoring tools (RGAS, Img2CPC) and tileset conversion utility cpct_img2tileset. However, the release includes much more than this. Check the release notes on…

Video 'The 464 Project – 464 Games On The Amstrad CPC464'

To celebrate 31th anniversary of the Amstrad CPC, Chris “NovaBug” Weatherley has made a 1-hour long video presenting 464 games running on Amstrad CPC. Some great, Some bad, some ugly, but all on the Amstrad. All games featured here are playable on the CPC464, but some may require the additional 64k memory pak and FD1 floppy disk drive. No GX4000…

Claudia Zoom Edition by Benediction – Amstrad CPC

Stimulated by the release of the last version of iMPdraw, Eliot gives you a present today: the last version of his Claudia Converter – Special Zoom edition! We may hope that each tool will take benefits from the other. To speak about it, rendez-vous in this thread. News Source: http://pushnpop.net

iMPdraw v1.131 – Amstrad CPC Graphical Tool

AsT just released v1.131 of his graphical tool named iMPdraw. It’s a WIP, so it is time to suggest all the features which may be useful to you in this dedicated thread. AsT & TotO are currently working on the v2.0, managing fullscreen pixelart work. Download: iMPdraw v1.131 (Impact).zipWebsite: http://pushnpop.netCPCWiki Thread: http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/

Saboteur! 2 – ZX Spectrum 128k beta release!

Most of you that know me, will know that I am an avid Commodore fangirl, with much knowledge of everything Commodore. This might be why I decided to create the website Commodore is Awesome! However Commodore isn’t my only Forté and I have a great love for many other Retrogame formats including Amstrad, Acorn and the Sinclair Machines. One particular…

ReSeT #20 – Amstrad Demoparty Results

Early June we announced about ReSeT #20, which is a yearly Amstrad demo party, organized by Eliot / Benediction. The party is over and the results are in! Combined Demo/IntroSlideshow Paint ASCII CPC Intro ASCII 1K  GraphicsBat-Moule by Beb & HicksCondense loves Pulpo Corrosivo by CeDBora-Bora by SiccaReSeT XX by CeDMammouth by Barjack & GrimLines Up Forms Fill Yeah!! (Amstrad…

Skool Daze Amstrad CPC Port – Beta 4

Skool Daze is a computer game released by Microsphere in 1984 for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 computers. It was written by David and Helen Reidy, with graphics designed by Keith Warrington. The game was commercially and critically successful, and praised for its original concept. It has since been regarded as one of the pioneers of the sandbox game…

The Great Escape – Atari 8-bit Port!

mariuszw on AtariAge forum has ported over Ocean’s ‘The Great Escape‘ to the 8bit Atari!The Great Escape was originally released back in the 80’s on the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and also DOS. The perspective is an isometric view, much like Batman and Head over Heels on the ZX Spectrum. ScenarioThe player controls an unnamed prisoner of war…