You can read (in french) a test of Boulder Dash XL already out on Xbox360 (13th July) and on PC (end of 2011).
There are at least 3 possible gameplays :
arcade : easier as you cant be crushed, you have life points (no direct death)...
puzzle : more interesting than the arcade mode
retro : back to the original !
The Oliver Twins web site (all the Dizzy games)
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You can read the history about The Oliver Twins on their web site, they are the authors of the Dizzy games (and many others).
CPCWiki moving to a new server
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EDIT : CPCWiki is moving to a new server, and not available yet on the new one.
MegaFlash available (a new 512 Ko ROMBOX) by Bryce
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Bryce has released his MegaFlash, a new 512 Ko ROMBOX to be able to use ROMs like QuickCMD on your Amstrad CPC. You can PM him on CPCWiki quickly if you want to be able to order one.
The price is 75 €, centronics cable 7 €, edge connector cable 10 € and postage 5 €.
PC-CPC v0.1at beta (Amstrad CPC emulator) on CPCWiki
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CPCWiki is back after a few hardware problems, you can download on it the lastest beta version of the
PC-CPC emulator by Ludovic Deplanque (Demoniak).
Kangaroo is blowing out &28 candles today
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Kangaroo is today blowing out &28 candles. For my part, due to my light dyslexia, I never felt so young at 24 years old.
By the way, you can also find Kangaroo on Jamendo
GameBase CPC V21 is out since 14th July 2011. As is my new nephew Matéo born the same day at 2:51pm, the poor kid doesnt know yet who is his
uncle (a raving mad Amstrad CPC geek).
Caprice v2.8 and CoPaCabana for Palm OS, two Amstrad CPC emulators
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Caprice v2.8 for Palm OS is out since 28th June 2011. For Palm OS you can also use
CoPaCabana v0.75 (also exists for windows).
QuickCMD v2.1 by NoRecess
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Following v2.0, QuickCMD v2.1 is out, a shell-based user interface by NoRecess. Since v2.0 QuickCMD is a real ROM (small RAM footprint) and adds new featureslike low-level file management. It's now written in assembly with a bit of C, instead of using C only. Use CTRL + TAB from Basic to launch QuickCMD.
the Amstrad CPC emulator Winape v2.0 alpha 18 is out !
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WinApe v2.0 alpha 18 is out since 2 days. This new version of this Amstrad CPC(+) emulator brings major sound and emulation improvements, full-sized AVI writing,
debugger enhancements and a lot of other small fixes.