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Prehistorik Man on DSiWare, it's good to be american
-Talking about Prehistorik 2 in the previous news, I saw on the wikipedia page that it was later ported to Game Boy and Super Nintendo Entertainment System, with a name change : Prehistorik Man. It was later ported on Game Boy Advance. There's also a DSiWare version of this game released in North America (only) on February 15, 2010.
You can see a video of Prehistorik Man for DSiWare on Youtube.
Youtube video
Four days left to be able to order Orion Prime in french, english or spanish
-You only have four days left to be able to order Orion Prime in a nice package in french, english or spanish. After this date you will only be able to download the game the 30th June 2010.
Roland in Time on Xbox360 by Gavin Pugh
-Have a look at Gavin Pugh twitter account about Roland in Time on Xbox360 with XNA.
A remake of the Amstrad CPC game Sorcery + for windows by Antibug
-The final version of the Sorcery+ remake by Antibug for windows is available, with the original graphics.
CPC Games Reviews update
-CPC Game Reviews has 3 new reviews. It also announce the availibity of Dead on Time as a tape package by Psytronik Software (Star Sabre 128 also available as a disc package).
The Amstrad CPC screenshot and load screen Catalog
-On Press Play Then Any Key, you will find the Amstrad CPC screenshot catalog and the Amtrad CPC load screen catalog by Lex Sparrow and ZX4Ever. But the link below will permit you to download latest version (v1.2).
CPCGamesCD updated by MiguelSky (March 2010)
-CPCGamesCD is a live CD by MiguelSky with emulators and the NVG Amstrad game collection. It has been updated :
- Includes frontend, new CPC Loader 2.6 by Troels K.
- Includes NVG games update 07/03/2010
- Includes Snap-Pack by MiguelSky (3613 images)
- Added new version 6.7 of JavaCPC emulator
- Includes CPCEmu v1.7
Orion Prime now available again in french, but also in english and spanish
-Orion Prime is again available in its original french package, but also in english and spanish package. If you have to offer a gift to a geek, what about Orion Prime and a sdcard HxC floppy emulator (few left for pre-ordering, maybe at this time no more, be quick...) ?
You will be able to order Orion Prime till the 30th April (payment by check or paypal). All orders will be sent by the 25th May, then the 30th june 2010, all versions will be available as a download.
Sadly there will be no german version of the package, and a german download isnt even sure, I dont know the reasons though.
After Star Sabre, Dead on Time by Axelay for Amstrad CPC
-Axelay is the author of Star Sabre and Star Sabre 128 (a shoot them up). His new creation is Dead on Time, an arena shooter, where you have to last the longer possible vs waves after waves going for you. It reminds me of Time Pilot by Konami.




Youtube video
Orion Prime translated in Spanish by CNGSOFT
-Orion Prime has been translated in spanish. Yo necessito Orion Prime para jugar un bueno juego (bad spanish translation by myself, dont shoot me).
Rick Dangerous 128plus v1.1 for CPC+
-Rick Dangerous 128+ has been updated to v1.1 :
- checking of drive B corrected
- keys for left handed (arrows and copy)
- fast start with paddle
- various small fixes
There is now a longplay video of Rick Dangerous 128plus on Youtube by Axelino :
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