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CPC related news Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Nanako Descends to Hell Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Marsport Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Eternal Light 11/07/2009: New game Color lines 17/06/2009: A Tribute to the Sisters WIP has been released! 16/06/2009: Sewer Rat by Lachlan Keown has been released! 01/06/2009: New game by Mojon Twins: Nanako in Classic Japanese Monster Castle! 05/05/2009: Cpctro, a demo for the CPC made by ZX Spectrum guys released :) 21/04/2009: New CPCGamesCD release 27/03/2009: The Mojontwins are back have released another game:Nanako Descends to Hell 20/03/2009: WYZTracker released! 11/03/2009: Yet another new game released: Phantomas Tales #1: Marsport 10/03/2009: Eternal Light released! 07/03/2009: Star Sabre 128k enhanced version now available! 27/02/2009: CPCZone is down due to extreme spamming. Read about it here! 24/02/2009: Bubble Bobble 4 non-playable demo released, a must-see... 19/02/2009: Betiled released for the CPC and looking great! 22/01/2009: CPCDiskXP updated to v.2.0 with an impressive change log CPCWiki updates 14/07/09: Forum updated to 2.0RC1-1, Wiki updated to 1.15.1! 01/03/09: Forum completely overhauled. 26/07/08: Edit new pages: FIXED; big file upload: FIXED; multiple file upload: REENABLED; rich text editor: REENABLED; video embedding: REENABLED! All problems fixed? :) Add the CPCWiki to your Homepage. Check out About#Wiki-Napping and start napping this Wiki. Become an Author! We are searching for authors of the following articles: Grim, PDW, Kevin Thacker Top 5 Contributors from the last 60 days: All wanted articles | Extendable Stubs List of most active contributors

Did you know? When the 664 was being developed, Sugar was already looking (and hinting publicly!) at the 6128 The CPC 472 was a model released in Spain with an extra unaccessible 8 KB of RAM to circumvent the law that stipulated a spanish keyboard for all machines with up to 64 KB memory With a possible total amount of 832 x 288 pixel (576 interlaced) the CPC was the 8 bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever. OpenOffice for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of StarWriter for the CPC. The transfer speed of the CPC Booster + serial interface is faster than a standard DSL connection. SymbOS can handle more than 50 times bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A. FutureOS can load 178 KB in 9 seconds from floppy disc and supports up to 4 MB of RAM Donors These people were kind enough to donate. Please consider helping with hosting costs - all contributions go directly to our kind host, not our own pockets! 2009: Nurgle (30,00 Euro) Kangaroo MusiQue (720,00 Euro) Serge Querné (30,00 Euro) Roald Strauss (50,00 Euro) Donators from earlier years Bert Post Uiterweer, Rex of BENG!, Robcfg, Prodatron, Gryzor, Ervin Thanks so much guys! Where are CPC users from? http://www4.clustrmaps.com/stats/maps-no_clusters/www.cpcwiki.eu-thumb.jpg (or click here for the big map!) What is the Amstrad CPC about? {{#ev:youtube|2zn3UavCpiQ|300}}