Latest Posts Tagged with 'amstrad', 'amstrad cpc', 'Amstrad PCW'

Hello. I'm hoping there are some resident Amstrad experts who may be able to assist. I recently acquired an Amstrad PC1640 with an 'MD' monochrome display. It starts to go through the initialisation checks but never reaches a prompt. After showing 'Please …

Combat School (Konami, 1987)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 7 months ago

Developed and published by Konami to the arcades in 1987.Commodore 64 version:Programming by David Collier and Allan ShorttGraphics by Simon Butler and Shaun RidingsMusic by Martin GalwaySinclair ZX Spectrum version:Programming by Andrew Deakin and Michael …

introduce yourself • Greetings from Tokyo

Stardot about 7 months ago

Hello !I was already reading interesting threads on this great forum for a while now and I have finally decided to take the plunge and register.I am mainly an Atari user but I love to upgrade miscellaneous 8-bit and 16-bit machines, like Amstrad, Amiga, S …

WTB Amstrad PC14 DSM 14" monitor

Arcade Projects about 7 months ago

Looking for one of these. Paying well. Any condition. Thanks! …

New Releases • New Release - Stinger - The eighth home-brew game by Fabrizio Caruso for all 8bit systems

Lemon64 about 7 months ago

https://www.indieretronews... ... me-by.htmlIf you have an Amstrad CPC, C16, C64 or any of the other systems listed via the main page then this news is going to surprise you, as trawling through the Plus/4 world Facebook page, we've found out th …

Liquidating collection: 5150, ??????, TI-99, Hyundai 286, DEC Pentium PC, RS/6000, Televideo 910, others

VCFed about 7 months ago

I am offering all working machines at steep discounts! Some of the less valuable computers that work will also be offered up for free as well! Most nonworking hardware is free on the condition it will not end up in a landfill. I will ship items from my …

general • Where Are They Now?

Stardot about 7 months ago

I can't help wondering if my BBC that I sold many years ago (to partly fund a car purchase at the time) is owned by someone on the forum?It would have been bought from Sale near Manchester (At a guess 25 to 30 years ago). It was in a hardwood plinth with …

ChinnyVision - Ep 523 - Jaws - Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, MSX, C64, ST and Amiga

ChinnyVision about 7 months ago

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FS: Amstrad PC1512DD computer, matching color monitor, KB&M, original startup disks

VCFed about 7 months ago

Selling a complete working Amstrad PC1512DD system, including color monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Have pics available here: Craigslist ad Looking for cash, or trading for Tandy 1000 related items (specifically an external 5.25" drive or a CM-5 or C …

Games • Is Bruce Lee the only game where player 2 can control the "bad guys" while player 1 completes the levels?

Lemon64 about 7 months ago

Hey guys, I'm mostly a CPC/MS-DOS/PS1 fan from Spain, but I appreaciate all retro platforms. I believe the true war should be retro Vs. modern. I created this account to ask this question here as this seems a very active forum and Bruce Lee came out for m …

Strictly Limited Games Appears To Be Teasing Something Dragon Breed-Related

Time Extension about 7 months ago

This has to be Irem Collection Vol. 3, right?Yesterday (October 9th), the Strictly Limited Games Twitter account put out a tease for an upcoming announcement featuring a silhouette of a dragon and it didn't take long for many of its followers to identify i …

Games That Weren’t in the press

Games That Weren't about 7 months ago

Games That Weren’t features in the press this month in various forms, with an Amiga CD32 Games That Weren’t piece in the latest Amiga Addict magazine (CD32 special to celebrate 30 years), and also an interview with Amstrad Addict (an … Co …

introduce yourself • Hi from Szczecin, Poland

Stardot about 8 months ago

Hi,I had bought some time ago the BBC Micro model B and brought it to one of the Demoparty events in Poland -> the Lost Party. The BBC Micro is almost unknown in Poland (we had mainly Atari, Commodore, Amstrad and Sinclair here in the '80s.). The Beeb …

8-bit acorn software: other • Amstrad CPC and Spectrum emulator for the beeb

Stardot about 8 months ago

I watched a video on YouTube last night where someone made two emulators for the BBC and was running them on a Master.The ROMs for both machines were loaded into SRAM and seemed to run loads of games and handling the conversion of the AY chip used in the …

ChinnyVision - Ep 522 - Masters Of The Universe: The Movie - Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, C64, Atari ST

ChinnyVision about 8 months ago

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Rediscovering Castle Master on Atari ST

Retro Arcadia about 8 months ago

Being lucky enough to have pretty much lived my life in parallel to the entire history of video games, I’ve also been lucky enough to have been blown away over and over again by every leap they’ve ever made, even if the height seems to have got a bit …

SPACE RESCUE IN JUPITER - A new Amstrad CPC game by Altanerus Dog

Indie Retro News about 8 months ago

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Systems

How To Retro about 8 months ago

Retro Systems – Your retro journey starts here Find out everything you need to know about emulation, classic games, and articles about your favourite classic systems. Acorn A big name in the ’80s in the UK, Acorn produced cla …

Systems

How To Retro about 8 months ago

Retro Systems – Your retro journey starts here Find out everything you need to know about emulation, classic games, and articles about your favourite classic systems. Acorn A big name in the ’80s in the UK, Acorn produced cla …

Tutorial for creating your cardboard game boxes for your Amstrad games

CPCwiki about 8 months ago

You have game disks without a box, I have the solution. …

TWO-FER #25: Yie Ar Kung-Fu (Konami, 1984/1985)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 8 months ago

Originally developed and released for the arcades by Konami Industry Co. Ltd. in 1984.Acorn Electron & BBC Micro version written by Peter Johnson. Published by Imagine Software in 1985.Amstrad CPC version written by Keith Wilson and Brian Beuken, with …