Links
From CPCWiki - THE Amstrad CPC encyclopedia!
Contents
- PhenixInformatique (FR) French forum and much more
- CPC-Power, a great French site with links and info on all your favorite games - and much more as well!
- The Amstrad Computer Game Resource
- Amstrad (ES) All about the Spanish software for CPC. RUA Magazine link.
- ESPsoft (ES) Blog on Spanish homebrews for the CPC.
- TheMojonTwins (ES) Homebrew developer group that focuses on creating games for retro systems, among which is the CPC.
- 4MHz (ES) Homebrew developer group that focuses on creating games for retro systems that use the Z80 CPU.
- CPC Game Reviews - CPC Game Reviews is a website which, as its name suggests, contains reviews of games for the Amstrad CPC computer - hundreds of them, in fact. It also contains a collection of advertisements which have been scanned from Amstrad CPC magazines.
- Amstrad Zone
- Prodatron's page (Prodatrons homepage includes info and downloads of his productions as well as a lot of downloads for CPC Digitracker modules (MDL), OCP Art Studio pictures and Scene demos)
- Best of CPC (ES)
- Arkos Demogroup - The page of Arkos, with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools.
- FutureOS homepage - Official homepage of the operating system FutureOS for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus.
- AMIBAY - Software For Sale
- AMIBAY - Wanted Software
- SymbOS (includes the website of the two new hardware projects SYMBiFACE II and CPC TREX)
- G.o.St.-SOFT's CPC-Hardwareführer at 8-Bit-Nirvana (German)
- 8bit Projects for Everyone - Hardware updates for 8-bit computers, also for CPC.
- Amstrad Today (FR) - Many Tips for Amstrad CPC
- AMIBAY - Hardware For Sale
- AMIBAY - Wanted Hardware
Document resources
FTP sites
Commercial sites
- Retrogames - for where you can get your CPC Goods
- Retroscene - Amstrad Games, Computers & Consoles for Sale
User Groups
- CSA8
- WACCI (Worldwide Amstrad Computer Club Incorporated) - WACCI was a UK based user group that supported the Amstrad CPC computer. It was a subscription-only, printed English magazine published bi-monthly and available throughout the world. The current issues of the magazine are now reproduced on this website.
- Amigos y Usuarios Amstrad (ES) News website that has lessons on software development and hardware restoration. It also has a forum, and reviews on software and hardware.
Chat
- IRC-channel #cpc on irc.freenode.net (a big IRC-network), one cpc-channel among many others out there on various networks.
- IRC-channel #cpc-fr on irc.freenode.net, french scene channel (replacing #cpc on Neoxys and #cpc on Europnet)
- IRC-channel #phenixinformatique on proxy.epiknet.org, french channel.
- Flash-chat Browser chat in Flash.
Emulators
Others
- The Snake Becomes the Key is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Very well done but not updated any more.
- Genesis 8 - Genesis 8 is a spartan, but often-updated Amstrad-related news site.
- CPC Rulez (FR) (Alternative Link) A great french site, updated frequently, with software reviews, utilities, games, demos, hardware info. A treasure and a must-visit if you speak french (though not necessarily so).
- CPCCRACKERS - French site about crackers for the CPC.
- Octoate.de - English site which features news, some articles and meeting pictures.
- Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC! - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs.
- Oldschool gaming - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC!
- GX4000.co.uk, a new site devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console.
- NoRecess/Condense Homepage of an Amstrad CPC demoscene group.
- Roland Radio CPC Amstrad chiptune streaming 24/7
- Bitstream Podcast on chiptune and the demoscene. Includes CPC Amstrad
- ACME It's basically a depository of files of all things Amstrad CPC, including books, software, games, manuals, technical information, etc. Great place to download stuff from.
- Cepeceros (ES) Podcast
DEAD
- CePeCe (ES) Spanish CPC portal and web-hosting facilities for your CPC webpage.
- Amstradeus (FR) Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more.
- The CPC Demoscene Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots.
- CPCGamesCD homepage
- CPC Zone Home of the Gamebase, the ultimate collection of information (with screenshots, cover scans, reviews etc) on all games CPC. Also home of the Zone Forum.
- CPC Hardware (FR) Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like RS232 interfaces etc.
- CPC Zone Forum (FR) One of the most popular and active forum on the net.
- CPC-Forum (DE) The new most important discussion forum for the German-speaking part of the CPC scene.
- CPC 6128 Europe European portal
- CPC Oxygen Home of the same-name great fanzine and AA scan repository. Not updated in a long time.
- Various Amstrad stuff Including instructions on how to fit or connect a 3.5" drive, hot to connect your CPC to your PC and how to transfer files, among others.
- Push'n'Pop Amstrad Demoscene.
- CPC Scene - Various stuff. Of much interest: The CPC online radio station!
- The Kilobyes Podcast Home of the Kilobytes Podcast. Dedicated to playing chip tunes and covering the retro computing scene in general
- CPC scene map
- Grimware is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try!
