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An iOS and Android remake of Karateka by John Mechner

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John Mechner wrote for less than 1 euro a remake of karateka for iOS and Android.

More exactly, it's a port pixel for pixel of the original game and not a remake with better graphics, same difficulty too.

loading screen of the Amstrad CPC game Karateka by Microids in 1990



Titan : escape the tower, another remake by Anuman interactive

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Remakes come and go at Anuman Interactive (Barbarian, Nord et sud, Spy vs Spy, Fire and Forget), now it's the turn for a remake of Titan (by Titus in 1988).

This new game, a mix of reflexion and breakout, will be out on 6th June 2013 on PC, MAC, iOS and Android.

loading screen of the Amstrad CPC game Titan by Titus in 1988




Funky stars, an Amstrad CPC 8bit version of a classic tune

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McKlain has written an Amstrad CPC version of Funky Stars, also known as Hybrid Song. Original song by Quazar of Sanxion. This song is known for being used in numerous keygen programs.

This song is part of his future music disk for the Amstrad CPC. Stay tuned.

It's sampled from his Amstrad CPC 464, no emulation, made with Arkos Tracker.



Fire and Forget the final assault, a multi platform remake by Anuman Interactive

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After writing remakes of Barbarian, North and South, Spy vs Spy, Anuman Interactive is going to release on the 16th May a remake of a 1988 game : Fire and forget, on PC, MAC, Iphone, Ipad and Android.

loading screen of the Amstrad CPC game Fire and Forget by Titus in 1988



Luftballon, an Amstrad CPC reflexion game (work in progress)

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A new reflexion game work in progress but still playable (11 levels only at the moment, 50 in the end) : Luftballon.

loading screen of Luftballon by Bruno

game screen of Luftballon by Bruno



Still Rising by Vanity, a second place for this Amstrad CPC demo at Revision 2013

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Still Rising by Vanity got the second place at the oldschool demo competition of the Revision 2013 demo party.

Still Rising, an Amstrad CPC demo by Vanity




Another ReSeT meeting (#10) at Coutances, thanks to Eliot,

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ReSeT is an Amstrad CPC demo party taking place at Coutances from friday 28th june (10 am) to sunday 30th june (6 pm) in Normandy.

Named before Amstrad Expo, this party 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.




Batman Ending by Vanity will be released at Revision 2013

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Revision 2013 will take place in Saarbrücken (from 29/03 to 01/04).

A little group of CPC users will be there (Offset, Toms, Eliot, maybe Grim, Rouquemoute, Hicks and others).

The next Vanity demo will be presented saturday night, in the oldskool category : Batman ending.