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






WIP Roland Retires by Brick Fabrik, loading screens of the game

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Brick Fabrik are working since 2023 on their Amstrad CPC game Roland Retires. Code and design are by Mode 2 and music by Riskwood (you can hear the music here). The first picture below was already available in 2023, the two other are the loading screen, the first one is a graphic, the second is old school for Roland games.

Roland Retires, an Amstrad CPC game by Brick Fabrik

graphical loading screen for Roland Retires, an Amstrad CPC game by Brick Fabrik

old school loading screen for Roland Retires, an Amstrad CPC game by Brick Fabrik



Interview of Hervé Lange in 2020 on the web site Stay Forever

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Hervé LANGE wrote several games on Amstrad CPC : B.A.T., Fer and Flamme, l'anneau de Zengara and le bagne de Nepharia. You can read an interview of Hervé LANGE on the web site Stay Forever (2020).




The 2025 edition of the Basic 10 liners contest starts the 1st February

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The 2025 edition of the Basic 10 liners will start the 1st February and will end the 5th April 2025.

Check the twitter of BASIC10Liners for more news.




ugBASIC and its IDE v1.17 by Marco Spedaletti available

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ugBASIC by Marco Spedaletti is a compiled basic which works on many computers including the Amstrad CPC(+). In fact this compiler write the code so a program works whatever the features of the targeted computer, a feature which doesnt exist in hardware will be managed by software. For ugBASIC's github it's here, an official Facebook group of ugBASIC and even an ugBASIC forum.

There is also an IDE for ugBASIC v1.17 still by Marco Spedaletti available on Itch.IO for Windows.




New Amstrad CPC game by Inufoto : Mieyen

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Inufuto is a japanese who write many games, each time for several platforms including Amstrad CPC. His last game is Mieyen. You will find there the Youtube channel of Inufuto.

You must defeat all the invisible monsters to level up. Watch the crumbs that the monsters eat disappear, so that you can guess their location and fire at them. Sometimes, the monsters show up for a brief instant. You will fail if all the hamburgers are taken, or if you touch a monster.


Youtube video



BND#4 too late, an Amstrad CPC+ intro by the Impact group

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BND#4 too late by the Impact group is a 64 Kb intro for Amstrad CPC+ coded by Sid_Impact and AsT, graphics by Kris. You can download BND#4 too late locally but don't forget to vote on Pouët (first link).

Amstrad CPC+ loading screen of BND#4 too late by Impact


Youtube video



New version of the Amstrad CPC(+) emulator ACE-DL (01/22) by Roudoudou

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New version by Roudoudou of his ACE-DL Amstrad CPC emulator (01/22/2025) :

  • upgraded iMPdraw rom pack to sept 2024
  • new options for EDSK autosave and versioning
  • ability to save Tiles/Sprites in graphic explorer
  • ability to load RASM symbols chunk in Cartridge (get new Rasm!)
  • ability to toggle all execution breakPoints from Trace with key 'T'
  • execution breakPoints in watcher mode are now green in Trace