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'''AMSTRAD ADDICT MAGAZINE ANNOUNCED<br><br>
A new 60-page Amstrad magazine - '''Amstrad Addict''' - edited by '''David Crookes''' (Retro Gamer, PC Pro, GamesTM, Wireframe, Amstrad Action, WACCI) is taking pre-orders!<div align=br><br> It includes an interview with '''Lord Sugar''' and in-depth articles by Roland Perry, Auntie John, Adam Peters, Nich Campbell, Xyphoe, Rob Scott, Themistocles "centergryzor"Papassilekas, Neil Reive, Stuart "Balrog" Whyte, Steve "WACCI" Williams and Andy Price. <br>== Welcome to <br>There's an amazing type-in by Sean McManus, interviews with Richard Fairhurst and behind the Amstrad CPC Wiki! ==scenes looks at Toki... and Vespertino. <br><br>And more. Like interviews with the people behind Protext and OCP Advanced Art Studio<br><br>
This site hopes to evolve into an encyclopaedia on all things [[Amstrad|Amstrad]] [[CPC|CPC]] related. There are now Preorder PDF or printed magazine '''[[Specialhttps:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles]//www.pixel.addict.media/shop/amstrad-addict-magazine here]''' around the CPC available. Feel free to [[Help:Editing|contribute]] or post your suggestions in follow the discussion '''[httphttps://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum Forum/news-events/amstrad-addict-magazine here]'''! </div><br><div style="border: 1px solid rgb(255, 201, 201); margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0.5em 1em; background-color: rgb(255, 243, 243);"><center> '''CPC Related News''' </center>
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*17/10/23: '''[[ImageFutureOS]]''' Update 2023 [http:Cpc//www.PNG|thumb|right|150px|CFutureOS.Pde released].C*21/09/23: '''[https://amsnews.fr AMSnews.fr]] ''', a new french information site about the Amstrad. '''''Be the first to know'''''.*07/06/23: '''Gates to Heaven''', a new platformer by [[ImageESP Soft]] [https:Ndth screenshot//amstrad-esp.itch.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Nanako Descends io/gates-to Hell-heaven-amstrad-cpc has been released], and their previous game, '''CPC Jewels''', can now be [https://amstrad-esp.itch.io/cpc-jewels-amstrad-cpc downloaded for free] .*27/02/23: '''SOH Tactics GX''', a new GX4000/plus strategy game [http://www.sohde.co.uk/SOHTacticsGX.html released].*21/12/22: '''[[Current_Sources_Of_Software]]''', now as a wiki page.*09/12/22: '''Hyperdrive''', a new vertical scrolling SHMUP [Imagehttps:Marsport//www.PNG|thumb|right|150px|Marsportusebox.net/jjm/hyperdrive/ has been released].*04/11/22: '''[[UniDOS] ]''' 1.50 has been released [https://unidos.cpcscene.net].*30/10/22: '''''Ramiro el vampiro III''''' using [[the Mojon Twins]] engine [https://mojontwins.itch.io/ramiro-el-vampiro-iii is released].*17/07/22: '''''Lala Prologue''''' using [[the Mojon Twins]] engine [https://www.indieretronews.com/2022/07/lala-prologue-stunning-platformer-by.html is released].*24/01/22: '''''[[SymAmp]] 4.0''''', with Amiga MOD support and more [http://www.symbos.org/appinfo.htm?00005 is released].
*22</09/2009: The CPCWIKI moves to new domain [http://cpcwiki.eu CPCWIKI.EU]*07/09/2009: [[Protext]] goes [http://www.linuxlore.co.uk/2009/09/07/protext-now-free FREE!]*27/08/2009: [[Robotron_6128|Robotron 6128]], by Lachlan Keown, released!*04/08/2009: [[From Scratch]] from [[Vanity]] is available on [http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=53596 pouet.net]*28/07/2009: [[Arôme Tomate]] is available on [http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=53561 pouet.net]*27/07/2009: Sudoku Master is available on [http://binarysciences.com/ Binary Sciences]*27/07/2009: Cosmic Prison Commando [http://carnivacgames.blogspot.com/2009/07/cpc-demo-11-topic.html demo] 1.1 released! A great CPC-looking game for the PC :)*27/07/2009: [http://orion.cpcscene.com/ Orion Prime] ready for orders!!!*11/07/2009: New game [[Color lines]]*17/06/2009: A [[Return_of_the_Sisters|Tribute to the Sisters]] WIP has been released!*16/06/2009: [[Sewer Rat|Sewer Rat]] by Lachlan Keown has been released!*01/06/2009: New game by Mojon Twins: [http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos/nanako-in-classic-japanese-monster-castle-v2/ Nanako in Classic Japanese Monster Castle]! *05/05/2009: [http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=53130 Cpctro], a demo for the CPC made by ZX Spectrum guys released&nbsp;:) *21/04/2009: New [http://cpcgamescd.amstrad.es CPCGamesCD] release<brdiv>*27/03/2009: The Mojontwins are back have released another game:[http://www.mojontwins.com/?page_id=248 Nanako Descends to Hell] *20/03/2009: [[WYZTracker|WYZTracker]] released! *11/03/2009: Yet another new game released: [http://www.mojontwins.com/?page_id=171 Phantomas Tales #1: Marsport] *10/03/2009: [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,107.msg826 Eternal Light] released! *07/03/2009: [http://starsabre.bigblog.com.au/index.do Star Sabre 128k]&nbsp;enhanced version now available! *27/02/2009: '''[http://www.cpczone.net CPCZone] is down due to extreme spamming. Read about it [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php?topic=53.msg709#msg709 here]!''' *24/02/2009: [http://cpcrulez.fr/GamesDL_free/index.php?list=B Bubble Bobble 4] non-playable demo released, a must-see... *19/02/2009: [http://computeremuzone.com/ficha.php?id=19&l=en Betiled] released for the CPC and looking great! *22/01/2009: [[CPCDiskXP|CPCDiskXP]] updated to v.2.0 with an impressive change log
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<br> === Did you know? ===
#Top 5 Contributors from *When the last 60 days:CPC 664 was being developed, Sugar was already looking (and hinting publicly!) at the CPC 6128.*The [[472|CPC 472]] was a 464 + 8 KB unwired RAM, released in Spain to circumvent a tax charging 64 KB computers.*With a total of '''768×288''' pixels, the [[CPC|CPC]] was the 8-bit with the highest displayable resolution on a CRT screen.*'''OpenOffice''' is the descendant of [[Star-Division|StarWriter]] for CPC. *'''Excel''' is the direct descendant of [[Multiplan]] for CP/M. *[[SymbOS|SymbOS]] supports '''50x''' bigger hard drives than Win95A. *[[FutureOS|FutureOS]] can load a 178 KB floppy disc in '''9 seconds'''.*[[FutureOS|FutureOS]] can manage up to '''4 MB''' of extended RAM and '''32 GB''' of mass storage.
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