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* 21/04/2008: [http://www.cpc-emu.org/news.html CPCEmu] 1.6b released!* 12/04/2008: Got a Nintendo DS? Make it play some real games with [httpFile://wwwDez80_intro.portabledev.com/pages/ds/jeuxdev.-perso/ameds.php AmeDS 2.1]!!!* 31/03/2008: [http://cpce.emuunlim.com CPCE] 1.90 re-released, with even more bugfixes in the FDC emulation and LPTCPC's new ability to send extended disc images from a real CPC through the parallel cable.* 27/03/2008: [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=222642 JavaCPC] updated to 3.9 and gone open source!* 17/03/2008: png|thumb|256px|[http://www.cpc-forumcpcwiki.de Bergtreffen] at Erlangen in Germany is taking place from 16. - 18. of May in 2008. A Traditional CPC-Meeting with a visit of a great Beerfest.* 14/03/2008: [http://bitwise-systems.com/files/deathchase.zip Deathchase] released. An Amstrad CPC conversion of the popular ZX Spectrum original, converted by [[Executioner]]* 08/03/2008: [http://cpce.emuunlim.com CPCE] 1.90 released. Improved VSync and IRQ signals, bugfixed FDC emulation, improved Z80 search function, etc.* 23/02/2008: [[http://CPCrulez.free.fr/ hERMOL]] has released a CPC conversion of [[http://cpcrulez.free.fr/GamesDL_hackeu/index.php?list=S Street Fighter II]]* 15/01/2008: Dedicated book about the CPC in progress [[http://retrorevival.co.uk/ Follow it here!DEZ80 Mastering Z80 Assembler Course]]* 14/12/2007: New [http://cpcgamescd.amstrad.es CPCGamesCD] out<div><small>'''All [[News and Projects|CPC news]]'''</small></div></div> <div style="border: 1px solid rgb(234, 220, 197); margin: 0pt 0pt 5px; padding: 0.5em 1em; background-color: rgb(204, 255, 204);">=== Donors ===
These people were kind enough *17/05/24: '''[https://www.usebox.net/jjm/heart-of-salamanderland/ The Heart of Salamanderland]''', a new action platformer, has been released.*17/10/23: '''[[FutureOS]]''' Update 2023 [http://www.FutureOS.de released].*21/09/23: '''[https://amsnews.fr AMSnews.fr]''', a new french information site about the Amstrad. '''''Be the first to know'''''.*07/06/23: '''Gates to Heaven''', a new platformer by [[ESP Soft]] [https://amstrad-esp.itch.io/gates-to-heaven-amstrad-cpc has been released], and their previous game, '''CPC Jewels''', can now be [https://amstrad-esp.itch.io/cpc-jewels-amstrad-cpc downloaded for free].*27/02/23: '''SOH Tactics GX''', a new GX4000/plus strategy game [http://www.cpcwikisohde.euco.uk/donationsSOHTacticsGX.html donatereleased]. Please consider helping with hosting costs *21/12/22: '''[[Current_Sources_Of_Software]]''', now as a wiki page.*09/12/22: '''Hyperdrive''', a new vertical scrolling SHMUP [https://www.usebox.net/jjm/hyperdrive/ has been released].*04/11/22: '''[[UniDOS]]''' 1.50 has been released [https://unidos.cpcscene.net].*30/10/22: '''''Ramiro el vampiro III''''' using [[the Mojon Twins]] engine [https://mojontwins.itch.io/ramiro- all contributions go el-vampiro-iii is released].*17/07/22: '''directly''Lala Prologue''''' using [[the Mojon Twins]] engine [https://www.indieretronews.com/2022/07/lala-prologue-stunning-platformer-by.html is released].*24/01/22: '''''[[SymAmp]] 4.0''''' to our kind host, not our own pockets!with Amiga MOD support and more [http://www.symbos.org/appinfo.htm?00005 is released].
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