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Futurs' is a french demogroup. They published the Quasar CPC paper fanzine and have various others projects.

Fanzine

• Quasar CPC: a CPC french papermag published between 1992 and 2007 (mainly dedicated to coding).

• Quasar Net: a wiki version of Quasar CPC, started in 2009 (embed improved version of the original Quasar CPC articles and illustrations, and some new topics).

Software

Demos

• Back to Futurs' (part of the [30 Years Megademo])

• Gloom's Demo (guess part of the Power System Megademo 1995)

• Schädel Demo (guess part of the The Years Of CPC Megademo)

• Two Of Spade

• Natural Bug Killer

• PI1 screen slide show

• Sample DMA demo

• The 7th guest slideshow

• RTS patched for Plus

• Fuck Oeuf

• Citron Demo

Utilities

• ACE CPC Emulator

• Kit Overscan

• Amsdos Musical Loader

• Kit 4096

• PI1-Convert

• BMP-Convert

• Hard Sprite Designer

• Soundtracker DMA: a sound tracker using the extended CPC+ functionalities. Currently only an early demo exists: Breakpoint 2010 - Fairy

Roms

• ROMBoot 1 & 2: small ROMs to access common tools directly from boot sequence.

• Syspatch: small system extension (fast math, 8-bit printer on CPC+, ...).

• Interrupt lib: vectorized interrupt support for system.

• CPCISA rom: drivers for CPC-ISA.

• Albireo rom: AMSDOS compatible drive for Albireo USB card (cancelled in favor of UniDOS).

• UniDOS rom: AMSDOS compatible DOS which provides support for additional hardware/software drives through plugin ROM called DOS nodes

Games

• Rendez-vous avec la M.O.R.T

• Burger Party

Electronics

• Soundplayer: simple improved version of the Digiblaster.

• Soundplayer+, SoundplayerNG: these cards include a classic Soundplayer and a VirtualNet network interface.

Unfinished projects

• Asic Inside: a CPC+ demo, which will be finished... soon... maybe...

• Aventury (cancelled, some preview where released within the Aventury Reliques Pack #1)

• ANA operating system (prototyping only, discontinued).

• Stormlord Plus: a remake of the game stormlord for CPC+... finished but never published.

• De retour des Ténèbres: this game might be published one day or another... maybe... perhaps... who knows. :)

• Mélodie: this project is a real sound card for cpc, with high-quality real time sampling and replaying (this project was cancelled before the final release).

Members

• Barjack

• Bilbo

• OffseT

• SNN

• Tony

• Zik

Related link

Official web site: futurs.cpcscene.net