News about Amstrad CPC, PCW, Notepad NC100 NC150 NC200, PDA600 and also Amstrad PC






A portable Amstrad CPC by Bryce, a dream coming true !

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Bryce's last project that you will find on CPCWiki is something that will make you dream : a portable Amstrad CPC .

It will take time, but you can see some photos, it's only a start though, on the CPCWiki subject about the portable Amstrad CPC.

And if it's not too late, go see too the subject about the mouse adaptater for Amstrad CPC.



CP/M source code (v1.1, v1.3, v1.4 and v2.0) is avalaible at the Computer History Museum

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The Computer History Museum let you download 4 versions of CP/M for a non commercial use : v1.1 (1975), v1.3 (1976), v1.4 (1978) and v2.0 (1979), but it was v2.2 which was available for Amstrad CPC.

Gary Kildall, the creator of CP/M is sadly not anymore with us since 1994.



A batman remake for MSX2 in December 2014

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MSX.org is announcing a Batman remake for MSX2 in december 2014.





The Gauntlet reboot on PC is available for 19,99 euros

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You can now cooperativevly play with the Gauntlet reboot for the low sum of 19,99 €.




ReSeT #18, an Amstrad CPC meeting at Coutances in November 2014

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ReSeT is an Amstrad CPC demo party taking place at Coutances from friday 14th November (12am) to sunday 16th November (6pm) in Normandy (Foyer des Jeunes Travailleurs, 162 rue Régis Messac).

This meeting is organized by Eliot (Benediction), is a success each year since 2000.

Whatever your interest in Amstrad CPC, you will be welcomed. It will be the occasion to see previews of incoming programs and to meet other CPCists.

As usual there will be a contest.

More informations on ReSeT's site.



A new Amstrad CPC music disk by SuTeKH (Epyteor) : Boulder Dash

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Boulder Dash by SuTeKH (Epyteor) is a new Amstrad CPC music disk. Other music disks by SuTeKH :

  • Now That's What I Call Chip Tunes 1 (2011)
  • Now That's What I Call Chip Tunes 2 - Preview (2011)
  • Some More CHIPTUNES (2012)
  • This Musicdisk Is About 20% Cooler (2012)

loading screen of the Amstrad CPC music disk Boulder Dash




Celebrating the 30 Years of the Amstrad CPC 464 by Xyphoe on Youtube (and guests)

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In this special hour long video Xyphoe celebrates the 30 years Of the Amstrad CPC 464 (released to the public on the 21st June 1984). You will find everything you ever needed to know about the Amstrad CPC 464 !

From its development history, success and sales, (most importantly) gaming and to it's lasting legacy! With some additional help, insight and reminiscing from special guests and friends of Xyphoe where they remember their first memories of the machine, how successful it was in comparison to it's competitors, most memorable and favourite games and finally their lasting impression of this plucky underdog !