The book The story of the Commodore Amiga in pixels on Kickstarter worked well. One of the perks was the port of Starquake on Amiga. Galahad is the programmer of this port, with the permission of the actual right owner : Steve Crow. A mockup of the box is available.

The Dawn of Kernel by Reidrac is a shooting game inspired by Cybernoid, Starquake, Jet Paco, and some more ideas. It is available as pre-order at Polyplay.

Released in January 2018, the Amstrad CPC version of Pssst (ZX Spectrum) by Salvador Cantero is now available on his web site with the updated v1.2.

After a Megadrive version of Teenage Queen, it's now a SNES version by Alekmaul which will be available after the Past Game Rebirth 2018 which will take place at Pinon this week-end.

Pascal Bosquet is the author of the Megadrive version, and its source code is available.

Renaud Helias is programming an Amstrad CPC core for the FGPA MiST board, but he is also working on MK2 (Mortal Kombat 2) :

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One of the most waited games The Shadows of Sergoth is available as today in no less than 3 languages : french, spanish and english. It's a dungeon crawler game for Amstrad CPC 6128.

One of the programmers, Chris94, did 2 videos of the making off (french with english subtitles) :

• 1ère partie du making off de The Shadows of Sergoth
• 2ème partie du making off de The Shadows of Sergoth

Announced in April 2016 by ESP Soft, Galactic Tomb is now available, with music by McKlain.

I saw on Amstrad.ES that Tomas Penalver wrote El Concurso (adventure game). This time still in 2017, he also wrote a platform game : Try to run away.

Arcade Game Designer v0.6 is a windows x64 utility by Jonathan Cauldwell to write games for Timex/Next, ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC, without any knowing of programmation. It also exist directly on these platforms.

There is a forum about AGD.

Piko Interactive just released on Steam nine games including the Great Escape (Ocean Software in 1986) and Elf which was released two years ago on Amstrad CPC. Actual prices will be valid only for the first week.

4mhz has announced a new Amstrad CPC game : Operation Alexandra (see also IndiedRetroNews). It's a platform game with nice graphics. The music of Operation Alexandra by McKlain is on Soundcloud.

4mhz has announced a new Amstrad CPC game : Malasombra (see also IndiedRetroNews). It's a platform game with graphics by LordFredPixel and music by McKlain on Soundcloud (menu music).

4mhz has announced a new Amstrad CPC game : Lady Phoenix (see also IndiedRetroNews). It's a shoot them up game with nice graphics by Sad1942 and music by McKlain on Soundcloud.

An interesting reading of Baba's Palace by Rafael Castillo and McKlain that I invite you to read.

Metr81 is back on youtube after one year away, this time with an complete HD video of Prince of Persia by Jordan Mechner who found back the sources of the game in 2012.