AMSTRAD CPC 464 – The Retro Gaming Treasury

Vespertino – A Racing Simulator that will crown the Amstrad CPC as the best 8-bit platform?

On May 5, 2019May 6, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

If you thought Super Mario Brothers on the C64 was going to be the only highlight this year, then prepare for a shock. As we’ve just been tweeted via @BATMAN_GROUP that they are working on a racing game called ‘Vespertino’; a game they claim will crown the Amstrad CPC as the […]

Scramble – A wicked retro shoot em up gets a fantastic Amstrad port

On March 12, 2019March 13, 2019 By Neil G

I was just thinking to myself could this day get any better, and going by the latest update on the CPCwiki forums, it has! Welcome to ‘Scramble’; a very nice side scrolling shoot em up Amstrad port of a game which was originally released way back in 1983 as Skramble […]

Operation Alexandra – Super cool action platformer is coming to the Amstrad

On November 1, 2018November 2, 2018 By Neil G

With all the playable Amstrad games fast approaching at the end of the CPCRetroDev, there’s still a number of them we haven’t mentioned yet that is sure to whet your appetite to one of the best competitions we’ve seen so far. As after already announcing games such as Jarlac and even […]

Top 11: ZX Spectrum to Amstrad CPC Ports

On September 16, 2018September 17, 2018 By Neil G

During the 8-bit home computer heyday of the eighties, Amstrad fans noticed a phenomenon that continued all the way up until the CPC’s discontinuation. Many games were released that didn’t appear to be optimized for the system’s strengths and thus lots of lackluster games came to the party. This was […]