Tag: Amstrad CPC

Vector Vaults, New Addictive Arcade Game for the Amstrad CPC

Vector Vaults is an original and addictive fast retro arcade game exclusive for the Amstrad CPC that will test your pilot skills. It’s the first game of the Hidden History Saga and upon completion will give you a secret code to use in Light Lands (the next entry in the series). Game play is based upon vector graphics (100% spriteless)…

Imperial Mahjong, New Amstrad Puzzle Game by Cargosoft

Imperial Mahjong is a reflexion game based on the Chinese game called ‘Mahjong Solitaire’, in which the player must make all the tiles disappear by selecting pairs that match. Features Outstanding new graphic modes: EGX (Extended GraphX): displays 16 colors in 320*200 instead of 4. EGX2: displays 4 colors in 640*200 instead of 2. First game on CPC to have…

Adiós a la Casta. Episode 2, Amstrad Homebrew Sequel Released and Available to Order!

Adiós a la Casta. Episode 2 has been released and is now available to order. Floppy version 3 “game” Farewell to Casta. Episode 2 ” Delivered in Jewel Case with 3 “disk and manual. If delivery is on hand it will be made at the “RetroBarcelona 2016” on 7, 8 and 9 October. Delivery from October 9 by mail. [youtube…

Magica, Cutesy Amstrad Game in Development

Reidrac (Juan J Martinez) is creating a new *one-screen (*Bubble Bobble, Snow Bros etc) Arcade game called Magica. In Magica you play a sorceress that has to recover all the potions stolen from her laboratory by creatures sent from different worlds. Potions are distributed in several dungeons. She can use her magic to stun the enemies, then hit them, and…

Defence, Amstrad CPC game by Shining

Defence is a so-called tower defence game written by Shining during the years 2014-2016. Your task is to prevent the enemies reaching their goals by placing weapons around the playground. In the best case, you place the weapons in a way, which forces the ground enemies in a maze. The game should run on every CPC and Plus with 6128…

New Homebrew Amstrad CPC Games recap

We thought we would gather a list of the last few releases of Amstrad CPC Hombrew games on the scene. There are some fantastic games here not to be missed! Click the links to read about them and in most cases there will be a download in the thread, Enjoy :) Golden Tail (youtube) Heroes Rescue! The Return of Traxtor (youtube)…

Remember the 80’s by Slipstream – Amstrad

[youtube uIgDvgae8EI nolink] Platform: Amstrad CPC, Amstrad Plus Type: musicdisk Release date: July 2016 Release party: Sundown 2016 Compo: Wild demo Ranked: 2nd Download: Slipstream_-_Remember_The_80’s.zip Source: pouet.net

Wifi hardware expansion for the Amstrad CPC

M4 Board is a WiFi adapter for the Amstrad CPC that allows you to connect the CPC to a PC to access files and also directly to the Internet. With the M4 your CPC will be able to: Emulate Romboard, currently up to 16 ROMS, can be uploaded/removed via Web Interface. Download files from internet via WiFi. Mass storage to…

'CPCTelera' – The Amstrad CPC game engine for C developers has new major release

CPCTelera is a modern, cross-platform game engine for the Amstrad CPC using the C language. Francisco Gallego, the main developer responsible for the library has announced that, after a long development cycle, the version 1.4 has been released. This is a major release with several new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Also, the license was changed from GPL to LGPL,…

The Amazing TRUE Story Of How Amstrad Bought Sinclair

CinnyVision episode 115 has brought a fascinating featured article telling the story about how Amstrad bought Sinclair back in 1986.  The report claims to dig deep into the facts, which are not always accurate throughout the Internet with articles based on magazine reports from that time when not all facts have been fully understood, or even publicized. The video also…