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*[http://www.cpczone.net CPC Zone] ***NOW DEAD*** Home of the Gamebase, the ultimate collection of information (with screenshots, coverscans, reviews etc) on all games CPC. Also home of the Zone Forum. | *[http://www.cpczone.net CPC Zone] ***NOW DEAD*** Home of the Gamebase, the ultimate collection of information (with screenshots, coverscans, reviews etc) on all games CPC. Also home of the Zone Forum. | ||
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*[http://bestofcpc.webcindario.com/ Best of CPC] (ES) | *[http://bestofcpc.webcindario.com/ Best of CPC] (ES) | ||
*[http://arkos.cpcscene.com/ Arkos Demogroup] - The page of [[Arkos|Arkos]], with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools. | *[http://arkos.cpcscene.com/ Arkos Demogroup] - The page of [[Arkos|Arkos]], with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools. | ||
− | *[http://www.cpc-hardware.com/ CPC Hardware] - (F) Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like [[RS232|RS232]] interfaces etc. | + | *[http://www.cpc-hardware.com/ CPC Hardware] - ***DEAD*** (F) Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like [[RS232|RS232]] interfaces etc. |
*[http://www.FutureOS.de/ FutureOS homepage] - Official homepage of the operating system [[FutureOS|FutureOS]] for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus. | *[http://www.FutureOS.de/ FutureOS homepage] - Official homepage of the operating system [[FutureOS|FutureOS]] for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus. | ||
*[http://cpcgamescd.cpcwiki.eu/ CPCGamesCD homepage] | *[http://cpcgamescd.cpcwiki.eu/ CPCGamesCD homepage] | ||
*[http://optimus.demoscene.gr/cpcscene/ The CPC Demoscene] Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots. | *[http://optimus.demoscene.gr/cpcscene/ The CPC Demoscene] Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots. | ||
*[http://amstrad.cpc.free.fr Amstradeus] Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more. (French) | *[http://amstrad.cpc.free.fr Amstradeus] Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more. (French) | ||
+ | *[http://www.amibay.com/forumdisplay.php?f=47 AMIBAY - Software For Sale] | ||
+ | *[http://www.amibay.com/forumdisplay.php?f=53 AMIBAY - Wanted Software] | ||
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*[http://www.symbos.de SymbOS] (includes the website of the two new hardware projects [[SYMBiFACE II|SYMBiFACE II]] and [[CPC TREX|CPC TREX]]) | *[http://www.symbos.de SymbOS] (includes the website of the two new hardware projects [[SYMBiFACE II|SYMBiFACE II]] and [[CPC TREX|CPC TREX]]) | ||
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*[http://8bit.yarek.pl/index.html 8bit Projects for Everyone] - Hardware updates for 8-bit computers, also for CPC. | *[http://8bit.yarek.pl/index.html 8bit Projects for Everyone] - Hardware updates for 8-bit computers, also for CPC. | ||
*[http://www.amstradtoday.com/ Amstrad Today] - Many Tips for Amstrad CPC | *[http://www.amstradtoday.com/ Amstrad Today] - Many Tips for Amstrad CPC | ||
+ | *[http://www.amibay.com/forumdisplay.php?f=44 AMIBAY - Hardware For Sale] | ||
+ | *[http://www.amibay.com/forumdisplay.php?f=50 AMIBAY - Wanted Hardware] | ||
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*[http://www.cpctech.org.uk/ Unofficial WWW Amstrad Resource] | *[http://www.cpctech.org.uk/ Unofficial WWW Amstrad Resource] | ||
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*[ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/cpm/ CPM] - related Amstrad things | *[ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/cpm/ CPM] - related Amstrad things | ||
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+ | *[http://www.retrogames.co.uk/ Retrogames - for where you can get your CPC Goods] | ||
+ | *[http://www.retroscene.co.uk/amstrad-c-11.html Retroscene - Amstrad Games, Computers & Consoles for Sale] | ||
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*[news://comp.sys.amstrad.8bit CSA8] | *[news://comp.sys.amstrad.8bit CSA8] | ||
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*[http://www.wacci.org.uk/ WACCI] (Worldwide Amstrad Computer Club Incorporated) - WACCI was a UK based user group that supported the Amstrad CPC computer. It was a subscription-only, printed English magazine published bi-monthly and available throughout the world. The current issues of the magazine are now reproduced on this website. | *[http://www.wacci.org.uk/ WACCI] (Worldwide Amstrad Computer Club Incorporated) - WACCI was a UK based user group that supported the Amstrad CPC computer. It was a subscription-only, printed English magazine published bi-monthly and available throughout the world. The current issues of the magazine are now reproduced on this website. | ||
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*[irc://irc.freenode.net/#cpc IRC-channel] #cpc on irc.freenode.net (a big IRC-network), one cpc-channel among many others out there on various networks. | *[irc://irc.freenode.net/#cpc IRC-channel] #cpc on irc.freenode.net (a big IRC-network), one cpc-channel among many others out there on various networks. | ||
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*[http://cpc-live.com/chat Flash-chat] Browser chat in Flash. | *[http://cpc-live.com/chat Flash-chat] Browser chat in Flash. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.pushnpop.net Push'n'Pop] Amstrad Demoscene. | ||
*[http://thesnakebecomesthekey.wordpress.com/ The Snake Becomes the Key] is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Very well done but not updated any more. | *[http://thesnakebecomesthekey.wordpress.com/ The Snake Becomes the Key] is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Very well done but not updated any more. | ||
*[http://cpcoxygen.fxwebdevelopment.com/ CPC Oxygen] - home of the same-name great fanzine and AA scan repository. Not updated in a long time. | *[http://cpcoxygen.fxwebdevelopment.com/ CPC Oxygen] - home of the same-name great fanzine and AA scan repository. Not updated in a long time. | ||
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*[http://www.cpc6128.eu CPC 6128 Europe] - European portal. - DEAD | *[http://www.cpc6128.eu CPC 6128 Europe] - European portal. - DEAD | ||
*[http://www.octoate.de Octoate.de] - English site which features news, some articles and meeting pictures. | *[http://www.octoate.de Octoate.de] - English site which features news, some articles and meeting pictures. | ||
− | *[http:// | + | *[http://turpas3.angelfire.com/ Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC!] - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs. |
*[http://www.oldschool-gaming.com/view_index.php?4mat=9 Oldschool gaming] - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC! | *[http://www.oldschool-gaming.com/view_index.php?4mat=9 Oldschool gaming] - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC! | ||
*[http://gx4000.co.uk/ GX4000.co.uk], a new site devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console. | *[http://gx4000.co.uk/ GX4000.co.uk], a new site devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console. | ||
*[http://grimware.org/doku.php Grimware] is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try! | *[http://grimware.org/doku.php Grimware] is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try! | ||
+ | *[http://www.norecess.net NoRecess {the website}] is a Canadian site dealing with news related to NoRecess/Condense. | ||
*[http://www.khisanth.com/podcast The Kilobyes Podcast] Home of the Kilobytes Podcast. Dedicated to playing chip tunes and covering the retro computing scene in general | *[http://www.khisanth.com/podcast The Kilobyes Podcast] Home of the Kilobytes Podcast. Dedicated to playing chip tunes and covering the retro computing scene in general | ||
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Revision as of 05:52, 2 April 2013
Contents
- CPC Zone ***NOW DEAD*** Home of the Gamebase, the ultimate collection of information (with screenshots, coverscans, reviews etc) on all games CPC. Also home of the Zone Forum.
- PhenixInformatique French forum and much more(French)
- CPC-Power, a great French site with links and info on all your favorite games - and many more besides :)
- The Amstrad Computer Game Resource
- Amstrad ESP (ES) All about the Spanish software for CPC. RUA Magazine and ESP Soft links.
- CPC Game Reviews - CPC Game Reviews is a website which, as its name suggests, contains reviews of games for the Amstrad CPC computer - hundreds of them, in fact. It also contains a collection of advertisements which have been scanned from Amstrad CPC magazines.
- Amstrad Zone
- Prodatron's page (Prodatrons homepage includes the infos and downloads of his productions as well as a lot of downloads for CPC Digitracker modules (MDL), OCP Art Studio pictures and Scene demos)
- Best of CPC (ES)
- Arkos Demogroup - The page of Arkos, with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools.
- CPC Hardware - ***DEAD*** (F) Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like RS232 interfaces etc.
- FutureOS homepage - Official homepage of the operating system FutureOS for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus.
- CPCGamesCD homepage
- The CPC Demoscene Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots.
- Amstradeus Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more. (French)
- AMIBAY - Software For Sale
- AMIBAY - Wanted Software
- SymbOS (includes the website of the two new hardware projects SYMBiFACE II and CPC TREX)
- Various Amstrad stuff - Including instructions on how to fit or connect a 3.5" drive, hot to connect your CPC to your PC and how to transfer files, among others.
- CPC Hardware - (F) Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like RS232 interfaces etc.
- G.o.St.-SOFT's CPC-Hardwareführer at 8-Bit-Nirvana (German)
- 8bit Projects for Everyone - Hardware updates for 8-bit computers, also for CPC.
- Amstrad Today - Many Tips for Amstrad CPC
- AMIBAY - Hardware For Sale
- AMIBAY - Wanted Hardware
Document resources
FTP sites
Commercial sites
- Retrogames - for where you can get your CPC Goods
- Retroscene - Amstrad Games, Computers & Consoles for Sale
User Groups
- CSA8
- CPC Zone Forum: ***NOW DEAD*** The most popular and active (? maybe some french forum is more active) forum on the net.
- CPC-Forum.de: The new most important discussion forum for the German-speaking part of the CPC scene.
- WACCI (Worldwide Amstrad Computer Club Incorporated) - WACCI was a UK based user group that supported the Amstrad CPC computer. It was a subscription-only, printed English magazine published bi-monthly and available throughout the world. The current issues of the magazine are now reproduced on this website.
Chat
- IRC-channel #cpc on irc.freenode.net (a big IRC-network), one cpc-channel among many others out there on various networks.
- IRC-channel #cpc on irc.neoxys.org, IRC-channel of cpcscene.com
- IRC-channel #phenixinformatique on proxy.epiknet.org, french channel.
- Flash-chat Browser chat in Flash.
Emulators
Others
- Push'n'Pop Amstrad Demoscene.
- The Snake Becomes the Key is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Very well done but not updated any more.
- CPC Oxygen - home of the same-name great fanzine and AA scan repository. Not updated in a long time.
- Genesis 8 - Genesis 8 is a spartan, but often-updated Amstrad-related news site.
- CPC Scene - Various stuff. Of much interest: The CPC online radio station!
- CPC Rulez (Alternative Link) (FR) A great french site, updated frequently, with software reviews, utilities, games, demos, hardware info. A treasure and a must-visit if you speak french (though not necessarily so).
- CPC scene map
- CePeCe.info (ES) - Spanish CPC portal and web-hosting facilities for your CPC webpage.
- CPCCRACKERS - French site about crackers for the CPC.
- CPC 6128 Europe - European portal. - DEAD
- Octoate.de - English site which features news, some articles and meeting pictures.
- Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC! - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs.
- Oldschool gaming - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC!
- GX4000.co.uk, a new site devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console.
- Grimware is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try!
- NoRecess {the website} is a Canadian site dealing with news related to NoRecess/Condense.
- The Kilobyes Podcast Home of the Kilobytes Podcast. Dedicated to playing chip tunes and covering the retro computing scene in general