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CPC Related News

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20/03/11: Amazing new Batman Forever demo released!!!! [UPD] Read an interview with Rhino!


  • 19/07/11: Quickcmd v2.0 released!
  • 05/07/11: Now That’s What I Call Chip Tunes - a great music disk by Mr.Ship!
  • 05/07/11: Roland, the online javascript emulator, now supports sound!
  • 05/07/11: New version of CPCAlive with Z80 debugger improvement and corrections.
  • 28/06/11: Results and report (soon!) for the ReSeT #0 Party are here
  • 21/06/11: Major new release of CPCbox, now with sound!!
  • 09/05/11: ReSeT #0 Party is a CPC Meeting in France: 24-25-26 June 2011!
  • 03/05/11: CPCDiskXP 2.1 released :)
  • 27/04/11: A new game! This time a port of Dinamic's Arquimedes XXI by Devilmarkus, PulkoMandy, voXfReaX and MiguelSky, over here!
  • 27/04/11: NoRecess published a great interview with Richard Wilson of ParaDOS and WinApe fame :)
  • 17/04/11: ACID well and truly ripped apart :)
  • 17/04/11: NoRecess released v.2.2 of HxC Floppy Emulator Manager
  • 16/04/11: A very detailed interview of the Batman Forever Team published on Push'N'Pop
  • 11/04/11: New game!!! Hora Bruja released! :)
  • 08/04/11: Another interview by Recess, this time with Longshot / Logon System!
  • 06/04/11: NoRecess added an interview with Face Huggger!
  • 06/04/11: Version 19 of GamebaseCPC added!
  • 23/03/11: Caanoo-CAP32 for the Gamepark Caanoo updated!
  • 17/03/11: UberCassette (wav->CDT) now supports Amstrad CPC :)
  • 15/02/11: Sub Hunter released! Read Axelay's interview here!
  • 10/03/11: {FR} A fantastic interview with Marion Vannier, head of Amstrad France!
  • 09/03/11: Yeah!!! CPCDroid, a great emulator for Android, has been released!!!
  • 09/03/11: Small update of CPCE released
  • 13/01/11: Uwol 2 (Quest for Money), a new game by the Mojon Twins!!
  • 13/01/11: New version of the CCZ80 compiler
  • 13/01/11: SDCC2Pasmo v1.0 tool released for SDCC->Pasmo assembler conversions
  • 13/01/11: CPCParts has a real domain name now!
  • 12/01/11: CPCInAJar, CPC emu in *exactly* 128kB released by Devilmarkus!

  • Now That's What I Call Chip Tunes

  • Arquimedes XXI

  • Hora Bruja

  • Batman Forever

  • SubHunter

  • Uwol 2

  • Xmas 2010 Demo

  • MegaROM

  • Ilogical

CPCWiki updates

  • 12/01/2011: 2010: An excellent year for the CPCWiki!!!
  • 22/09/2009: The CPCWIKI moves to new domain CPCWIKI.EU
  • 14/08/2009: The CPCWIKI moves (temporarily) to new domain CPC-WIKI.COM
  • 22/07/09: Wiki & Forum moved to a new server
  • 14/07/09: Forum updated to 2.0RC1-1, Wiki updated to 1.15.1!
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  1. Top 5 Contributors from the last 60 days:

Last 60 days (Top 5)
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120 56 1,077 Phi2x
62 57 63 Polluks
45 36 55 TFM
12 7 13 Jonathanen
10 5 11 Ickey

Did you know?

  • When the 664 was being developed, Sugar was already looking (and hinting publicly!) at the 6128
  • The CPC 472 was a model released in Spain with an extra unaccessible 8 KB of RAM to circumvent a spanish tax that was charged on imported machines with up to 64 KB memory.
  • With a possible total amount of 832 x 288 pixel (576 interlaced) the CPC was the 8 bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever.
  • OpenOffice for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of StarWriter for the CPC.
  • The transfer speed of the CPC Booster + serial interface is faster than a standard DSL connection.
  • SymbOS can handle more than 50 times bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A.
  • FutureOS can load 178 KB in 9 seconds from floppy disc and manages up to 4 MB of RAM

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If you would like to donate us, please contact the admin-team in our forum. This will ensure the continuation of the project. Thank you!

2011: Bryce (€75)

2009: Prodatron (€1000)
Nurgle (€30)
Serge Querné (€30)
Roald Strauss (€50)

Donators from earlier years

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