Tag: CPC 464
In the year 2070, the Earth’s energy resources are not sufficient for the great demand of a booming overpopulation; new technologies and materials have allowed the extraction of energy in the upper layers of Jupiter’s atmosphere. From time to time, accidents occur in the mining-energy complexes that exist around the planet. Your mission is to rescue the miners if necessary. Control the…
Several months ago, we were excited to preview Dawn of Kernel, the latest game in development for the Amstrad CPC 464 by Juan J. Martinez (Resucing Orc, Magica, Golden Tail). The game has finally been released to the general public, and we finally got some time to go hands-on with this nifty little flick-screen arcade shooter! In terms of system support, the…
#CPCRETRODEV 2015, the game development competition for the Amstrad CPC, has broken a new record of entries. This year’s edition has 35 games competing to get the 900€ prize. Next week nominated games will be known and the organizers will post a link for the awards ceremony live video streaming. Don’t miss it! There will be news and surprises live! …
#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…
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…
Prodatron released a beta version of SymbOS v3.0 – his operating system for the Amstrad CPC and the MSX. The main new feature of this release is the support for the DenYoNet network card on the MSX, and a driver for localhost. There is not network support for the Amstrad, though. The author seems pretty excited with this new release…
You probably know we recently posted news about the #CPCRetroDev2015, a game development competition for the Amstrad CPC 464. Today the compo organizers made available a tape containing all games from the previous edition. It contains 16 games, and the sale is intended to finance the next editions of the contest, which gives money prize for the winners. Before placing…
Oceano is the new game released by EgoTrip for the Amstrad CPC. In Oceano you are playing Amy who explores the sea to collect 20 power crystals which were lost in the ocean long time ago. During her journey through the deep sea, you have to avoid robotic fishes, acid bubbles and prevent sinking of the submarine. The game was…
