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






New versions of RASM 2.2.9 and ACE-DL (10/26) by Roudoudou

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New versions by Roudoudou of his RASM Z80 assembler v2.2.9 and of his ACE-DL Amstrad CPC emulator (10/26/2024) :

  • Dandanator goes to Basic mode without cartridge to avoid side effects
  • new button in Machine configuration to reinit the entire machine (no plugin, no rom, no breakpoints)
  • import of natives ACE breakpoints from RASM symbol file
  • may click Timer in Trace to reset nop counter
  • may press F7,F8,F10 when trace mode but focused on another window
  • added HOME/END and Shift+HOME/END in memory explorer to navigate in memory and selection
  • more persistence for CRTC register value change
  • update also RASM to benefit direct import of native ACE breakpoints



Mine Escape by CapaSoft, a new action Amstrad CPC game

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Mine Escape by CapaSoft is a new action Amstrad CPC game after Jax the Dog in 2023 and Roland in Retroalacant in 2024.


Youtube video



Caprice Forever v2024-10, an Amstrad CPC emulator by Frédéric Coste for Windows

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Caprice Forever v2024-10 by Frédéric Coste is a modified version of the Caprice emulator (by Ulrich Doewich) for Windows (32/64 bit) and also a 2022-06 for Windows XP.



Just Get 9 patch 3, a reflexion game for Amstrad CPC by cpcitor and the other days

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Just Get 9 is a tile-based puzzle game for the Amstrad CPC. If you like 2048, tetris, coloris, color flood, you’ll like it. It is written by cpcitor (code) and The Other Days (music).

You can download Just get 9 on Itch.IO to get this latest version of this excellent game (patch 3), it brings :

  • More status display
  • More varied music
  • Lots of subtle improvements for even better experience
  • Improvements specific to playing on real CPCs



New Amstrad CPC game by Inufoto : Osotos

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Inufuto is a japanese author of many video games, each times programmed for several platforms including the Amstrad CPC. His last game is a mix of Pengo and Load Runner : Osotos. You will find here the Youtube channel of Inufuto.


Youtube video



Interview of Bertrand Brocard (Cobra Soft) by Arcade-des-monts

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Bertrand Brocard was interviewed by Arcade-de-Monts, a young canadian specialized in this type of interview of video games pionneers on his Youtube channel which you should consult.

Bertrand Brocard did create Cobra Soft with Gilles Bertin in 1983.


Youtube video



RASM v2.2.6 by Roudoudou, a multi platform assembler for Amstrad CPC, integrated with ACE-DL

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The last version of multi platform assembler for Amstrad CPC RASM (v2.2.6) was released yesterday on Github.

This multi platform assembler for Amstrad CPC (for linux, windows, and also for MorphOS on Amiga) let you program for Amstrad CPC. It's recommended to use it with the new emulator also by Roudoudou : ACE-DL released today, to get symbols and breakpoints importation and much more.



Minesweeper v1.03, an Amstrad CPC reflexion game by Under4Mhz

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Minesweeeper by Under4Mhz is a reflexion game for Amstrad CPC released in January 2024. It's a remake of the classic game for windows.



Fitzroy Feels the Heat v1.5 by Awergh, an Amstrad CPC game (April 2024)

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Fitzroy Feels the Heat by Awergh is an action and reflexion Amstrad CPC game for the CPCRetroDev 2023 contest. It has been updated to v1.5 in April 2024.

You can download Fitzroy Feels the Heat on its Itch.io page.