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Funky stars, an Amstrad CPC 8bit version of a classic tune

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McKlain has written an Amstrad CPC version of Funky Stars, also known as Hybrid Song. Original song by Quazar of Sanxion. This song is known for being used in numerous keygen programs.

This song is part of his future music disk for the Amstrad CPC. Stay tuned.

It's sampled from his Amstrad CPC 464, no emulation, made with Arkos Tracker.



Fire and Forget the final assault, a multi platform remake by Anuman Interactive

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After writing remakes of Barbarian, North and South, Spy vs Spy, Anuman Interactive is going to release on the 16th May a remake of a 1988 game : Fire and forget, on PC, MAC, Iphone, Ipad and Android.

loading screen of the Amstrad CPC game Fire and Forget by Titus in 1988



Luftballon, an Amstrad CPC reflexion game (work in progress)

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A new reflexion game work in progress but still playable (11 levels only at the moment, 50 in the end) : Luftballon.

loading screen of Luftballon by Bruno

game screen of Luftballon by Bruno



Still Rising by Vanity, a second place for this Amstrad CPC demo at Revision 2013

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Still Rising by Vanity got the second place at the oldschool demo competition of the Revision 2013 demo party.

Still Rising, an Amstrad CPC demo by Vanity



Another ReSeT meeting (#10) at Coutances, thanks to Eliot,

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ReSeT is an Amstrad CPC demo party taking place at Coutances from friday 28th june (10 am) to sunday 30th june (6 pm) in Normandy.

Named before Amstrad Expo, this party organized by Eliot (Benediction), is a success each year since 2000.

Whatever your interest in Amstrad CPC, you will be welcomed. It will be the occasion to see previews of incoming programs and to meet other CPCists..

As usual there will be a contest.

More informations on ReSeT's site.




Batman Ending by Vanity will be released at Revision 2013

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Revision 2013 will take place in Saarbrücken (from 29/03 to 01/04).

A little group of CPC users will be there (Offset, Toms, Eliot, maybe Grim, Rouquemoute, Hicks and others).

The next Vanity demo will be presented saturday night, in the oldskool category : Batman ending.



Mind in Motion, an Amstrad CPC demo by Ham (Software failure)

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Mind in Motion, an Amstrad CPC 15 Ko dentro written in 3 days and released at Forever 14 by Software Failure in 2013. Code, graphics and music by Ham/SFL, Arkos Tracker Music player by Targhan and Grim/Arkos. It needs a 64 Ko CPC.

Mind in Motion, an Amstrad CPC demo by Software Failure



Arcade Game Designer by Jonathan Cauldwell on Zx Spectrum and Amstrad CPC

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Arcade Game Designer (documentation of AGD) is a tool by Jonathan Cauldwell to make games on ZX Spectrum and lately on Amstrad CPC, without any knowing of programmation. The games created wont scroll the entire screen : they are static. There is also a PC tool : TommyGun.AGD to make the games, working only with the ZX Spectrum AGD version only at the moment.

Check the youtube video of an AGD game : Donkey Kong Reloaded.

menu of Arcade Game Designer