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*[https://acpc.me/ ACPC.ME]  Amstrad CPC Memory Engraved - Huge collection of documents, manuals, literature, magazines, marketing material and much more
 
*[https://acpc.me/ ACPC.ME]  Amstrad CPC Memory Engraved - Huge collection of documents, manuals, literature, magazines, marketing material and much more
 
*[https://www.cpc-power.com/ CPC-Power] Collection of most of the software that was ever released. Also includes ROMs and patched versions for programs with bugs.
 
*[https://www.cpc-power.com/ CPC-Power] Collection of most of the software that was ever released. Also includes ROMs and patched versions for programs with bugs.
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*[https://cpcrulez.fr CPC Rulez (FR)] A great french site, updated frequently, with games, reviews, utilities, type-ins, demos, hardware info. A treasure and a must-visit - french pages can easily be translated with Google translate or similar tools).
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*[https://cpcrulez.fr CPC Rulez (FR)] A great french site, updated frequently, with games, reviews, utilities, type-ins, demos, hardware info. A treasure and a must-visit (french pages can easily be translated with Google translate or similar tools).
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*[https://computeremuzone.com/amstrad/?l=en Amstrad Zone] Collection of 530 CPC games with review and download link
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*[http://www.amstrad.es/ Amstrad ESP (ES)] Collection of CPC software downloadable individually with Spanish media and manual
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*[https://www.velus.be/ Crackers Velus] Collection of thousands of CPC games downloadable individually
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*[https://www.velus.be/ Crackers Velus (FR)] Collection of thousands of CPC games downloadable individually
 
*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr/Downloads/index.php CPC Crackers Downloads] Collection of thousands of cracked CPC games, sorted by cracking group
 
*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr/Downloads/index.php CPC Crackers Downloads] Collection of thousands of cracked CPC games, sorted by cracking group
 
*[http://cpcgamescd.amstrad.es/ CPCGamesCD] ISO containing a Windows launcher and 4429 CPC games included
 
*[http://cpcgamescd.amstrad.es/ CPCGamesCD] ISO containing a Windows launcher and 4429 CPC games included
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*[http://www.roudoudou.com/ACE-DL/ UniLoad] Launcher with 1072 programs included to be used on CPC with a mass-storage expansion
 
*[http://www.roudoudou.com/ACE-DL/ UniLoad] Launcher with 1072 programs included to be used on CPC with a mass-storage expansion
 
*[[Converted GX4000 Software]] Collection of 700+ games converted to Amstrad cartridges
 
*[[Converted GX4000 Software]] Collection of 700+ games converted to Amstrad cartridges
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*[http://www.cpcgamereviews.com/ 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.
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*[http://www.cpcgamereviews.com/ CPC Game Reviews] Collection of 2417 CPC games with review and download link. Also contains a collection of advertisements which have been scanned from Amstrad CPC magazines.
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*[https://computeremuzone.com/amstrad/?l=en Amstrad Zone] Collection of 530 CPC games with review and download link
 
*[http://www.cpc-history.com CPC History] CPC database listing 3273 titles
 
*[http://www.cpc-history.com CPC History] CPC database listing 3273 titles
 
*[https://www.mobygames.com/platform/cpc/ Moby Games] Games database listing 2315 games for Amstrad CPC
 
*[https://www.mobygames.com/platform/cpc/ Moby Games] Games database listing 2315 games for Amstrad CPC
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*[https://bzhgames.xyz/amstrad.php BZH Games] Collection of Amstrad games - can be played in the browser including ongoing highscore competition
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*[https://www.cpc-power.com/cpcarchives/index.php?page=articles&num=10 CPC-Power SNR sessions] Collection of 418 SNR game sessions
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*[http://cpmarchives.classiccmp.org/ Humongous CP/M software archives] Collection of the great CP/M repositories past and present
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==== Technical Documentations ====  
 
==== Technical Documentations ====  
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*[http://www.cpctech.org.uk/ Unofficial WWW Amstrad Resource]
 
*[http://www.cpctech.org.uk/ Unofficial WWW Amstrad Resource]
 
*[http://grimware.org/doku.php Grimware] is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try!
 
*[http://grimware.org/doku.php Grimware] is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try!
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*[https://asmtradcpc.zilog.fr Apprenez l'assembleur (FR)] Learn how to code with Z80 Assembler on Amstrad CPC
 
*[http://logonsystem.eu/html/downloadlogon.htm CRTC Compendium] Everything about the CRTC - incl. examples
 
*[http://logonsystem.eu/html/downloadlogon.htm CRTC Compendium] Everything about the CRTC - incl. examples
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*[https://www.grimware.org/doku.php/documentations/software/locomotive.basic/start Locomotive BASIC reference] Built-in functions and keywords explained
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*[https://www.sean.co.uk/books/amstrad/index.shtm The Basic Idea] Amstrad Basic tutorial by Campursoft
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==== Communities and boards ====  
 
==== Communities and boards ====  
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*[https://cpcrulez.fr/forum/ CPCRulez forum] French forum
 
*[https://cpcrulez.fr/forum/ CPCRulez forum] French forum
 
*[https://amstradplus.forumforever.com/ AmstradPlus Forum Forever] French forum
 
*[https://amstradplus.forumforever.com/ AmstradPlus Forum Forever] French forum
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*[https://amstrad.eu/forum/ Amstrad.eu forum] French forum
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*[https://amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu] French CPC-related site previously known as phenixinformatique.com. It also has a forum
 
*[https://www.yaronet.com/forums/440 Yaronet Amstrad CPC] French forum
 
*[https://www.yaronet.com/forums/440 Yaronet Amstrad CPC] French forum
 
*[https://amstradcpc.mforos.com Amstrad CPC mforos] Spanish forum
 
*[https://amstradcpc.mforos.com Amstrad CPC mforos] Spanish forum
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*[http://www.amstrad.es/forum/ Amstrad ESP forum] Spanish forum
 
*[https://auamstrad.es/ 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.
 
*[https://auamstrad.es/ 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.
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*[http://www.amstrad.es/ Amstrad (ES)] All about the Spanish software for CPC. RUA Magazine link.
 
 
*[https://cpcwiki.de CPCWiki.de] German forum
 
*[https://cpcwiki.de CPCWiki.de] German forum
 
*[https://forum.classic-computing.de/forum/index.php?board/65-amstrad-schneider-cpc/ Classic-Computing.de] German board
 
*[https://forum.classic-computing.de/forum/index.php?board/65-amstrad-schneider-cpc/ Classic-Computing.de] German board
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/5357712057 Amstrad CPC 464] - probably the biggest and most active english speaking group - not only for 464
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/5357712057 Amstrad CPC 464] - probably the biggest and most active english speaking group - not only for 464
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/630459134258949 Amstrad CPC 472]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/298743294763933 Amstrad CPC 6128]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/298743294763933 Amstrad CPC 6128]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1066160190075999/ AMSTRAD CPC CLASSIC GAMING AND DEMOS]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1066160190075999/ AMSTRAD CPC CLASSIC GAMING AND DEMOS]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/354709275176426/ AMSTRAD CPC LATEST GAMES]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstrad4ever Amstrad 4Ever]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1380187495418957/ Amstrad For Everyone] - not only CPC
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1380187495418957/ Amstrad For Everyone] - not only CPC
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/168233427111563/ Amstrad Collective]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/168233427111563/ Amstrad Collective]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/cpcuser Amstrad CPC User]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/281939335598581/ Amstrad GX4000/PLUS Users]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/281939335598581/ Amstrad GX4000/PLUS Users]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/354709275176426/ AMSTRAD CPC LATEST GAMES]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradbelgique/ Amstrad Belgique]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu CPC 464 / 664 / 6128 Old & + / GX4000] - mostly French  
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu CPC 464 / 664 / 6128 Old & + / GX4000] - mostly French  
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1120607071477318/ Amstrad CPC pour toujours and beyond]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1120607071477318/ Amstrad CPC pour toujours and beyond]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradiens/ Amstradiens]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradiens/ Amstradiens]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/699366355196951/ 100% Amstrad CPC]
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/699366355196951/ 100% Amstrad CPC]
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==== Shops / Groups to buy/sell hardware and games  ====
 
==== Shops / Groups to buy/sell hardware and games  ====
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===== Hardware-related  =====
 
===== Hardware-related  =====
  
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*[http://www.zock.com/8-Bit/D_CPCguide.HTML G.o.St.-SOFT's CPC-Hardwareführer at 8-Bit-Nirvana (German)] - lots of tips and tricks, but no recent updates
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*[http://www.zock.com/8-Bit/D_CPCguide.HTML G.o.St.-SOFT's CPC-Hardwareführer at 8-Bit-Nirvana (DE)] - lots of tips and tricks, but no recent updates
 
*[https://bread80.com/category/amstrad-cpc/ bread80.com] - some analysis of Firmware and BASIC logic (and also the video subsystem- hardware)
 
*[https://bread80.com/category/amstrad-cpc/ bread80.com] - some analysis of Firmware and BASIC logic (and also the video subsystem- hardware)
 
*[http://www.amstradtoday.com/ Amstrad Today (FR)] - Many Tips for Amstrad CPC
 
*[http://www.amstradtoday.com/ Amstrad Today (FR)] - Many Tips for Amstrad CPC
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*[http://www.prodatron.net Prodatron's page] ([[Prodatron|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)
 
*[http://www.prodatron.net Prodatron's page] ([[Prodatron|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)
 
*[http://www.symbos.de SymbOS] Official homepage of the operating system [[SymbOS]]
 
*[http://www.symbos.de SymbOS] Official homepage of the operating system [[SymbOS]]
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*[http://www.FutureOS.de FutureOS homepage] - Official homepage of the operating system [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]&nbsp;for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus.
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*[http://www.FutureOS.de FutureOS] - Official homepage of the operating system [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]&nbsp;for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus.
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*[https://cpcfreak.cpc-live.com CPC Freak] Homepage of Kevin Thacker's CPC productions
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*[https://cpcfreak.cpc-live.com CPC Freak] Homepage of Kevin (arnoldemu) Thacker's CPC productions
 
*[http://www.cpcmania.com/news.htm CPC Mania] - some tools like CPR tools, CPCDiskXP, CPCTapeXP - plus some technical informations
 
*[http://www.cpcmania.com/news.htm CPC Mania] - some tools like CPR tools, CPCDiskXP, CPCTapeXP - plus some technical informations
 
*[http://schneidercpc.cf2.de Domes-DOS Schneider/Amstrad CPC dedication] - Domes-DOS's CPC website in the design of an GT65 green monitor (with download of his DART-logging tool and lots of infos about the CPC series)
 
*[http://schneidercpc.cf2.de Domes-DOS Schneider/Amstrad CPC dedication] - Domes-DOS's CPC website in the design of an GT65 green monitor (with download of his DART-logging tool and lots of infos about the CPC series)
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*[https://muckypaws.com/category/amstrad/ Mucky Paws] Jason (The Argonaut) Brooks blog
 
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*[http://retropoke.canalblog.com Rétro Poke (FR)] Programming blog mostly about RSX and BASIC
 
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*[https://www.sikorama.fr Sikorama (FR)] CPC programming blog
 
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*[https://deadketchup.kyuran.be My Ketchup Is Dead (FR)] Blog of RedBug
 
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*[https://thecheshirec.at/ CheshireCat's basket (FR)] Blog of CheshireCat
 
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*[https://ucpmblog.ovh ùCPM le blog rétro (FR)] Amstrad CPC, pop culture rétro 70' 80'
 
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*[https://blog.logonsystem.eu/ Logon System (FR)] Blog of Logon System demogroup
 
 
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*[https://memoryfull.net/index.php Memory Full] All about the CPC demoscene
 
*[https://memoryfull.net/index.php Memory Full] All about the CPC demoscene
 
*[https://64nops.wordpress.com/ 64 NOPs] CPC demoscene tech blog
 
*[https://64nops.wordpress.com/ 64 NOPs] CPC demoscene tech blog
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*[http://cpc.sylvestre.org/index.html Les Sucres en morceaux] all the news relating to the productions of "Les Sucres en Morceaux" and many articles relating to the Amstrad CPC.
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*[http://cpc.sylvestre.org/index.html Les Sucres en morceaux (FR)] all the news relating to the productions of "Les Sucres en Morceaux" and many articles relating to the Amstrad CPC.
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*[https://amstradmuseum.emu-france.info/ Amstrad Museum] Website of the CPC graphic artist Titan
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*[https://amstradmuseum.emu-france.info/ Amstrad Museum (FR)] Website of the CPC graphic artist Eric (Titan) Cubizolle
 
*[https://twitter.com/batman_group Batman Group (ES)] Twitter of the Amstrad and Amiga Demogroup [[Batman Group]]
 
*[https://twitter.com/batman_group Batman Group (ES)] Twitter of the Amstrad and Amiga Demogroup [[Batman Group]]
 
*[http://norecess.cpcscene.net NoRecess/Condense] Homepage of an Amstrad CPC demoscene group.
 
*[http://norecess.cpcscene.net NoRecess/Condense] Homepage of an Amstrad CPC demoscene group.
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*[http://tj.gpa.free.fr/ Tom&Jerry GPA] The page of [[GPA]] Demogroup
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*[http://tj.gpa.free.fr/ Tom&Jerry GPA (FR)] The page of [[GPA]] Demogroup
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*[https://astimpact.weebly.com/ AST Impact] The page of [[Impact]] Demogroup
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*[https://astimpact.weebly.com/ AST Impact (FR)] The page of [[Impact]] Demogroup
 
*[http://arkos.cpcscene.com/ Arkos Demogroup] - The page of [[Arkos|Arkos]], with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools.
 
*[http://arkos.cpcscene.com/ Arkos Demogroup] - The page of [[Arkos|Arkos]], with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools.
 
*[http://futurs.chez.com/ Futurs'] The page of [[Futurs']] Demogroup
 
*[http://futurs.chez.com/ Futurs'] The page of [[Futurs']] Demogroup
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*[https://vanity.memoryfull.net/ Vanity] The page of [[Vanity]] Demogroup
 
*[https://vanity.memoryfull.net/ Vanity] The page of [[Vanity]] Demogroup
 
*[https://pulkomandy.github.io/shinra.github.io/ Shinra] The page of [[Shinra]] Demogroup
 
*[https://pulkomandy.github.io/shinra.github.io/ Shinra] The page of [[Shinra]] Demogroup
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*[https://www.noixdecroco.com Noix De Croco] The page of [[Noix De Croco]] Demogroup
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===== Blogs =====
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*[https://muckypaws.com/category/amstrad/ Mucky Paws] Jason (The Argonaut) Brooks blog
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*[http://retropoke.canalblog.com Rétro Poke (FR)] Philippe Moulin's CPC programming blog
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*[https://www.sikorama.fr Sikorama (FR)] Stéphane Sikora's CPC programming blog
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*[https://deadketchup.kyuran.be My Ketchup Is Dead (FR)] Blog of Miguel (RedBug) Vanhove
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*[https://thecheshirec.at/ CheshireCat's basket (FR)] Blog of CheshireCat
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*[https://ucpmblog.ovh ùCPM le blog rétro (FR)] Amstrad CPC, pop culture rétro 70' 80'
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*[https://blog.logonsystem.eu/ Logon System (FR)] Blog of Logon System demogroup
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@tempsnyx Temps Nyx (FR)] CPC game reviews
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@tempsnyx Temps Nyx (FR)] CPC game reviews
 
*[https://youtube.com/@oursonretrogames OursoN Retrogames (FR)] CPC game reviews
 
*[https://youtube.com/@oursonretrogames OursoN Retrogames (FR)] CPC game reviews
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@edouardberge Edouard Bergé (FR)] Roudoudou's channel, including long gameplays of adventure games
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@amaurydurand Amaury Durand] BDCIron's CPC demoscene channel
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradMystical Thomas Naslin] Oneman's CPC demoscene channel
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@edouardberge Edouard Bergé] Roudoudou's channel, including CPC demoscene and long gameplays of adventure games
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradmaniaque Amstrad Maniaque] Long Gameplays
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradmaniaque Amstrad Maniaque] Long Gameplays
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradCPCWorld Amstrad CPC World] Long Gameplays
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradCPCWorld Amstrad CPC World] Long Gameplays
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@xenomorph50 XeNoMoRPH] Short Gameplays
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@xenomorph50 XeNoMoRPH] Short Gameplays
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@monstrogoth Eric Boulat (FR)] BASIC programming channel
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradman8836 Amstrad Man] Short Gameplays
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@Nemo-xq7fi Nemo 59 (FR)] Turbo Pascal programming channel
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@monstrogoth Eric Boulat (FR)] Ldir Hector's BASIC programming channel
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@Nemo-xq7fi Nemo 59 (FR)] CPC Turbo Pascal programming channel
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@ProfesorRetroman Profesor Retroman (ES)] CPC GameDev con C y Z80 ensemblador
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@ProfesorRetroman Profesor Retroman (ES)] CPC GameDev con C y Z80 ensemblador
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradienschannel1643 Amstradiens] Amstrad CPC Channel for Amstrad Fans
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradienschannel1643 Amstradiens] Amstrad CPC Channel for Amstrad Fans
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Xyphoe Xyphoe] - Gaming - almost every week a several hour long live stream on YouTube
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Xyphoe Xyphoe] - Gaming - almost every week a several hour long live stream on YouTube
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Amstariga Amstariga (FR)] Lives
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Amstariga Amstariga (FR)] Lives
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*[https://m.twitch.tv/jb_le_daron JB le Daron (FR)] Lives
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@KhomenorNostalgeek Khomenor (FR)] Lives
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@jbdaron JB le Daron (FR)] Lives
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*[https://www.youtube.com/@GeekoRex Geekorex (FR)] Lives
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*[https://twitch.tv/noixdecroco NoixDeCroco (FR)] Lives
 
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===== Fanzines =====
 
===== Fanzines =====
 
*[https://www.zyvaprod.fr/cracknrom/ Crack'n Rom]
 
*[https://www.zyvaprod.fr/cracknrom/ Crack'n Rom]
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*[https://kenshiro72.wixsite.com/ucpm/ ùCPM]
 
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*[https://kenshiro72.wixsite.com/ucpm/post/disc-missing-un-nouveau-fanzine Disc Missing]
 
 
*[http://futurs.chez.com/FQuasarCPC.html Quasar CPC]
 
*[http://futurs.chez.com/FQuasarCPC.html Quasar CPC]
 
*[https://fr.ulule.com/toms-pulpo-corrosivo/ 64 NOPs]
 
*[https://fr.ulule.com/toms-pulpo-corrosivo/ 64 NOPs]
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*[https://ucpmblog.ovh/index.php/2024/03/03/tous-les-fanzines-le-recapitulatif-des-liens/ ùCPM and Disc Missing]
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*[https://cpcfanzbzh.net/Store/ CPC Fanz Bzh]
 
*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines CPC-Anachronie]
 
*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines CPC-Anachronie]
 
*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines Fanzine GX]
 
*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines Fanzine GX]
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*[http://crocods.org/web/ CrocoDs] (online)
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*[http://crocods.org/web/ CrocoDS] (online)
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*[https://floooh.github.io/tiny8bit/ Tiny 8 Bit] (online)
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*[https://floooh.github.io/tiny8bit/ Tiny Emus] (online)
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*[https://devilmarkus.de/ WebGL 3d 8-bit] (online)
 
*[https://benchmarko.github.io/CPCBasic/index.html?example=cpcbasic CPC BASIC] (online)
 
*[https://benchmarko.github.io/CPCBasic/index.html?example=cpcbasic CPC BASIC] (online)
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*[https://bzhgames.xyz/amstrad.php BZH Games] Amstrad games to play in the browser including ongoing highscore competition
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*[https://jerres12.net/run/index.htm Border 0 : Run"] Offline CPC game contest based on SNR session recordings on emulator
 
*[[Emulators]]
 
*[[Emulators]]
  
 
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==== FTP and Newsgroups  ====
 
==== FTP and Newsgroups  ====
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*[https://web.libera.chat/#cpc-fr IRC-channel] #cpc-fr on Libera-chat network, french scene channel (replacing #cpc on freenode, #cpc on Neoxys and #cpc on Europnet)
 
*[https://web.libera.chat/#cpc-fr IRC-channel] #cpc-fr on Libera-chat network, french scene channel (replacing #cpc on freenode, #cpc on Neoxys and #cpc on Europnet)
 
*[https://discord.gg/4QZqfCr Amstrad CPC Community Discord server]
 
*[https://discord.gg/4QZqfCr Amstrad CPC Community Discord server]
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*[https://discord.gg/eFmDcMu Amstrad.eu Discord server]
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*[https://discord.gg/eFmDcMu Amstrad.eu Discord server (FR)]
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*[https://discord.com/channels/1164242489637621933/1164837180598931456 Praline Discord server]
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*[https://discord.gg/rKxFPndHPw Praline Discord server]
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*[https://discord.gg/jh2299c4 SymbOS & Quigs Discord server]
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*[https://discord.gg/nd476U5 Xyphoe's Discord Amserver]
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*[https://chat.openai.com/g/g-4N6Ts4Y3O-amstrad-cpc-engineer Amstrad CPC Engineer by Fergus Leen] ChatGPT bot specialised in Z80 Assembly for the Amstrad CPC
  
 
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*[http://cpcretrodev.byterealms.com/en/ #CPCRetroDev] Annual Amstrad CPC game development contest
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*[http://cpcretrodev.byterealms.com/en/ #CPCRetroDev] Annual Amstrad CPC game development contest organised by Universidad de Alicante
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*[https://asmtradcpc.zilog.fr Apprenez l'assembleur (FR)] Learn how to code with Z80 Assembler on Amstrad CPC
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*[https://amstradeterno.com/ Amstrad Eterno] La primera feria Amstrad en España
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*[https://bndcodingparty.memoryfull.net/ Benediction Coding Party] Annual Amstrad demoparty organised by Eliot/Benediction
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*[https://crocofest.fr/ CrocoFest] Annual gathering of Amstradists and other retro computer users. No game console allowed except the GX4000
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*[https://github.com/topics/amstrad-cpc GitHub #amstrad-cpc] GitHub topic filter
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*[https://8bitsdepoder.blogspot.com 8 bits de poder (ES)] Programación del Amstrad CPC usando la libreria 8BP desde BASIC
 
*[https://amstradpower.es/ Amstrad Power] Spanish CPC-related news site.
 
*[https://amstradpower.es/ Amstrad Power] Spanish CPC-related news site.
 
*[https://www.genesis8bit.fr Genesis 8] - Genesis 8 is a spartan, but often-updated Amstrad-related news site.
 
*[https://www.genesis8bit.fr Genesis 8] - Genesis 8 is a spartan, but often-updated Amstrad-related news site.
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*[https://amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu] French CPC-related site previously known as phenixinformatique.com
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*[https://www.indieretronews.com/search/label/AMSTRAD%20CPC Indie Retro News] Amstrad CPC news filtering
 
*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr CPCCRACKERS] - French site about crackers for the CPC.
 
*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr CPCCRACKERS] - French site about crackers for the CPC.
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*[https://www.two-mag.com/ Two-Mag] The page of [[Two-Mag]] CPC cracker
 
*[https://jerres12.net Border 0] French site about CPC games
 
*[https://jerres12.net Border 0] French site about CPC games
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*[http://www.octoate.de Octoate.de] - English site which features news, some articles and meeting pictures.
 
 
*[http://turpas3.angelfire.com Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC!] - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs.  
 
*[http://turpas3.angelfire.com Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC!] - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs.  
 
*[http://www.oldschool-gaming.com/view_index.php?4mat=9 Oldschool gaming] - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC!
 
*[http://www.oldschool-gaming.com/view_index.php?4mat=9 Oldschool gaming] - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC!
 
*[http://homebrew.amstradtoday.com/index_uk.htm Amstrad Today Homebrew] Website dedicated to homebrews for the CPC
 
*[http://homebrew.amstradtoday.com/index_uk.htm Amstrad Today Homebrew] Website dedicated to homebrews for the CPC
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*[http://gx4000.co.uk GX4000.co.uk], a new site devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console.
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*[http://gx4000.co.uk GX4000.co.uk] Website devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console.
 
*[https://www.gx4000.net/ GX4000.net] French website dedicated to the GX4000
 
*[https://www.gx4000.net/ GX4000.net] French website dedicated to the GX4000
  
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*[http://www.octoate.de Octoate.de] - English CPC news website. Last updated in 2019
 
*[http://tacgr.emuunlim.com/ The Amstrad Computer Game Resource] Last updated in 2006
 
*[http://tacgr.emuunlim.com/ The Amstrad Computer Game Resource] Last updated in 2006
 
*[http://thesnakebecomesthekey.wordpress.com The Snake Becomes the Key] is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Last updated in 2007
 
*[http://thesnakebecomesthekey.wordpress.com The Snake Becomes the Key] is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Last updated in 2007
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*[https://rolandradio.net Roland Radio] CPC Amstrad chiptune streaming 24/7
 
*[https://rolandradio.net Roland Radio] CPC Amstrad chiptune streaming 24/7
 
*[http://www.cepece.info/ CePeCe (ES)] Spanish CPC portal and web-hosting facilities for your CPC webpage.
 
*[http://www.cepece.info/ CePeCe (ES)] Spanish CPC portal and web-hosting facilities for your CPC webpage.
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*[https://amsnews.be/ AMSnews] CPC-related news site in French.
 
 
*[http://amstrad.cpc.free.fr Amstradeus (FR)] Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more.
 
*[http://amstrad.cpc.free.fr Amstradeus (FR)] Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more.
 
*[http://optimus.demoscene.gr/cpcscene/ The CPC Demoscene] Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots.  
 
*[http://optimus.demoscene.gr/cpcscene/ The CPC Demoscene] Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots.  
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*[http://www.pushnpop.net Push'n'Pop] Amstrad Demoscene.
 
*[http://www.pushnpop.net Push'n'Pop] Amstrad Demoscene.
 
*[http://www.cpcscene.com/ CPC Scene] - Various stuff.
 
*[http://www.cpcscene.com/ CPC Scene] - Various stuff.
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*[http://www.khisanth.com/podcast The Kilobytes Podcast] Home of the Kilobytes Podcast. Dedicated to playing chip tunes and covering the retro computing scene in general
 
 
*[http://www.frappr.com/cpcscene/ CPC scene map]
 
*[http://www.frappr.com/cpcscene/ CPC scene map]
  
 
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Collections

  • ACPC.ME Amstrad CPC Memory Engraved - Huge collection of documents, manuals, literature, magazines, marketing material and much more
  • CPC-Power Collection of most of the software that was ever released. Also includes ROMs and patched versions for programs with bugs.
  • CPC Rulez (FR) A great french site, updated frequently, with games, reviews, utilities, type-ins, demos, hardware info. A treasure and a must-visit (french pages can easily be translated with Google translate or similar tools).
  • Amstrad ESP (ES) Collection of CPC software downloadable individually with Spanish media and manual
  • Crackers Velus (FR) Collection of thousands of CPC games downloadable individually
  • CPC Crackers Downloads Collection of thousands of cracked CPC games, sorted by cracking group
  • CPCGamesCD ISO containing a Windows launcher and 4429 CPC games included
  • Demobase Amstrad CPC [1] Downloadable archive of demos from the CPC demoscene
  • Gamebase CPC [2] Amstrad CPC Gamebase by Loic Daneels containing 3300 softwares dumped only from originals and complete with scans, manuals, media, etc...
  • Amstrad Mania Amstrad CPC Gamebase by Mark (Sparky) Hardman containing 5782 softwares. Contains a selection of everything: original disk & tape dumps, hacks, cracks and trainers, homebrews
  • GoodCPC Downloadable archive of 27103 softwares for the CPC. Tons of duplicates though
  • Amstrad CPC TOSEC Downloadable archive of 5575 softwares for the CPC. Dumps are of dubious quality
  • MAME CPC Floppies MAME CPC Tapes [3] MAME software archives for Amstrad CPC
  • Amstrad CPC cassette images Collection of over 3500 tape-images by VincentGR
  • M4backup by Mr.DVG Collection of 1300 games tested and working with M4 Board
  • LiliCPC [4] Collection of 8000 games to be used on CPC with USIfAC or M4 Board
  • UniLoad Launcher with 1072 programs included to be used on CPC with a mass-storage expansion
  • Converted GX4000 Software Collection of 700+ games converted to Amstrad cartridges
  • CPC Game Reviews Collection of 2417 CPC games with review and download link. Also contains a collection of advertisements which have been scanned from Amstrad CPC magazines.
  • Amstrad Zone Collection of 530 CPC games with review and download link
  • CPC History CPC database listing 3273 titles
  • Moby Games Games database listing 2315 games for Amstrad CPC
  • CPC-Power SNR sessions Collection of 418 SNR game sessions
  • Humongous CP/M software archives Collection of the great CP/M repositories past and present


Technical Documentations


Communities and boards

Facebook Groups


Shops / Groups to buy/sell hardware and games


Blogs/Websites of individuals and groups

Hardware-related


Software-related
  • ESPsoft (ES) Blog on Spanish homebrews for the CPC.
  • Play on retro Homebrew retro games editor
  • 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.
  • Altanerus Dog (ES) CPC and PC homebrew games developer
  • Usebox.net Homebrew studio that focuses on creating games for retro systems, among which is the CPC.
  • Mananuk Homebrew game developer for retro systems, including the CPC
  • Amstrad GGP CPC homebrew games developer group
  • 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)
  • SymbOS Official homepage of the operating system SymbOS
  • FutureOS - Official homepage of the operating system FutureOS for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus.
  • CPC Freak Homepage of Kevin (arnoldemu) Thacker's CPC productions
  • CPC Mania - some tools like CPR tools, CPCDiskXP, CPCTapeXP - plus some technical informations
  • Domes-DOS Schneider/Amstrad CPC dedication - Domes-DOS's CPC website in the design of an GT65 green monitor (with download of his DART-logging tool and lots of infos about the CPC series)


Demoscene


Blogs


Youtube and Twitch


Radios and Podcasts


Fanzines


Emulators


FTP and Newsgroups


Chat


Others


Outdated / abandoned


DEAD

  • Roland Radio CPC Amstrad chiptune streaming 24/7
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 8bit Projects for Everyone - Hardware updates for 8-bit computers, also for CPC
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • CPC scene map


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