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2048, the reflexion game for Amstrad CPC by les Crackers Velus
-Les Crackers Velus just released the reflexion game 2048 for Amstrad CPC.
The prisoner, a new text adventure game for the Amstrad CPC in spanish and english
-The prisoner is a new text adventure game about the famous TV serie with Patrick McGoohan in the sixties.
First on C64 and C64 plus, an Amstrad CPC (conversion by Miguel Sky, ESP Soft) spanish version is available since October 2013 and an english version just came out.

A batman remake for MSX2 in December 2014
-MSX.org is announcing a Batman remake for MSX2 in december 2014.
Youtube video
The Gauntlet reboot on PC is available for 19,99 euros
-You can now cooperativevly play with the Gauntlet reboot for the low sum of 19,99 €.
Barbarian 1987 the PC remake now on ... Sega Genesis
-In 2012 a PC remake (written in basic : QB64) of a classic Barbarian 1987 by F.L.
Two years later, his author is still using basic (BasiEgaXorz) for the Sega Genesis !
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Youtube video
Gauntlet invade the darkness, a reboot of gauntlet by Arrowhead
-Gauntlet by Arrowhead is a reboot of the 1st gauntlet, available in 1985 on Amstrad CPC. Online gaming up to 4 players will be available, with the warrior, valkyrie, elf and wizard.
It will be available the 3rd september 2014.
Youtube video
Two Amstrad CPC+ clones of Flappy Bird : Flappy Rulez v2 (Hermol) and Flappy UFO (Optimus)
-Hermol has a new version out of Flappy Rulez for Amstrad CPC+.
Optimus (Dirty Minds) also released a clone of Flappy Bird : Flappy UFO. See the Yoututbe video below.
Youtube video
WIP v2 of the Outrun remake for PC by Barbarian 1987
-F.L. (Barbarian 1987) just added the other cars in his Outrun remake. See the Youtube video of this new version.
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Youtube video
Athanor, a new Amstrad CPC (and Oric) graphical adventure game
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Athanor is a new Amstrad CPC (and Oric !) graphical adventure game in french (english incoming) by Eric Safar.
It has vectoriels graphics with an extended package (see below). Beware, the included sealed envelope must not be opened before the program tell you so (hint inside).

You can buy Athanor for 20 € (postage included for france though) with 3 or 3,5 inch disk. A .DSK will be available for free later.
English and german translations are done but must be corrected. A C64 version is being done.
An interview of Eric SAFAR is available on Ordiretro.

Amstrad Générations is testing Ikari Warriors and Jet Set Willy
-Two generations (David 40 years old and Ornella 11 years old) are testing several Amstrad CPC games on Youtube :
Youtube video
CPC Game Reviews's update and a new Amstrad CPC reflexion game : Kamyzol
-There is an update on CPC Game Reviews talking about the last Crackers Velus program, a reflexion game (taquin like) called Kamyzol.
The goal of the game is to move the red piece toward the exit by moving all others pieces with a twist, they can be moved only horizontally or vertically.

Flappy Bird on CPC+ ? Yes, it's called FlappyRulez (WIP)
-A work in progress of Flappy Bird on Amstrad CPC+ ? Yes, it's called FlappyRulez, written by Hermol (webmaster of CPCRulez).

Recent Amstrad CPC videos on Youtube by CholoCPC, Xyphoe and Metr81
-- CholoCPC
- International Karate Plus in 1988 by System3
- Xyphoe
- Trantor - the last stormtrooper in 1987 by Probe
- Gryzor in 1987 by Ocean on Amstrad CPC (Konami actually). It's a speedrun : 5 mn 27 seconds.
- Fruity Frank in 1984 by Kuma Computers.
- Fantasy world dizzy in 1989 by Codemasters.
- Metr81
- Cybernoid in 1988 by Hewson
Youtube video
The making of Match Day by Jon Ritman ... on ZX Spectrum
-An interesting article about the making of Match Day by John Ritman on ZX Spectrum (football game).
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