Jose Javier Garcia Aranda has written a new Amstrad CPC game, Space Phantom, with his RSX Library 8BP (with the not yet released v35), which allows to write games in basic (26 Kb max). You can download Space Phantom on github.
It's official as announced by Lord Alan Michael Sugar himself, the company Amstrad (Alan Michael Sugar TRADing) was created 50 years ago, the 8th December 1968 !
Jose Javier Garcia Aranda has released a new version of 8BP v35 (8bits de poder : 8bits of power), a RSX library to write Amstrad CPC games in basic (26 Kb max). You can download 8bp on github.
You want to impress your friends with a brand new Amstrad CPC 464 ? Then make this CPC 464 in paper !
For downloading this Amstrad CPC 464 in paper, it's here.
RetroVirtualMachine v2.0 beta 1 by jcgamestoy was released the 22th December 2018. It's an Amstrad CPC WIP emulator for MacOS, Windows and Linux.
The precedent version did add the support of the Dandanator expansion card..
The M4 Board which let you add wifi on your Amstrad CPC just got another firmware v2.0.5 beta 6 :
Abalore is the author of M4FE, a frontend for the wifi M4 board created by Duke.
It is written in assembler, it lets you move through the directories and launch programs. It supports 64k files for each directory, joystick (2 buttons), snapshots, reading text files, search for a file or directory, it remembers the last directory used..
Comments and suggetions to the author are welcome.
The last version of RASM is v0.104 (17th October 2018). This multi platform assembler (linux, windows, but not only like MorphOS on Amiga) let you program for Amstrad CPC.
The online documentation is available.
Information by Krusty (Benediction) : For those using Visual Studio Code as Integrated Development Environment for the Amstrad CPC, you can install the z80 macro assembler extension that provides syntaxic coloration of code and some snippets for rasm. On my side it has completely replaced vim and its tailored extension. Syntax error analysis is only the missing thing.
ESP Soft released Red Sunset demo Xmas 2018, which is a 1942 like shoot them up. It looks nice.
Sony just released Lemmings on mobile phone.
The game seems to be nice, but there is just a little problem. Each action needs energy and you can fall to 0 energy in the middle of a level. Or of course you can pay 6 euros for 2 hours of tranquillity...
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