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20/03/11: Amazing new Batman Forever demo <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,2085.new.html#new">released</a>!!!!

• 23/03/11: <a href="http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/serendipity/index.php?/archives/502-Caanoo-CAP32-Amstrad-CPC-Emulator-for-Caanoo-v1.1.2.html">Canoo-CAP32</a>] for the Gamepark Canoo released!
• 17/03/11: <a href="http://www.retroreview.com/iang/UberCassette/">UberCassette</a> (wav->CDT) now supports Amstrad CPC :)
• 15/02/11: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1982">Sub Hunter</a> released! Read Axelay's interview <a href="http://www.norecess.net/interview-axelay.html">here</a>!
• 10/03/11: {FR} A fantastic <a href="http://www.phenixinformatique.com/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=244">interview with Marion Vannier</a>, head of Amstrad France!
• 09/03/11: Yeah!!! <a href="http://fmsdevel.wisecoding.es/blog/cpcdroid---2011-03-02">CPCDroid</a>, a great emulator for Android, has been released!!!
• 09/03/11: Small update of <a href="http://cngsoft.no-ip.org/cpce/index.htm">CPCE</a> released
• 13/01/11: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/uwol-2-cpc/">Uwol 2 (Quest for Money)</a>, a new game by the Mojon Twins!!
• 13/01/11: New version of the <a href="http://www.telefonica.net/web2/emilioguerrero/ccz80/ccz80.html">CCZ80 compiler</a>
• 13/01/11: <a href="http://www.norecess.net/sdcc2pasmo.html">SDCC2Pasmo v1.0</a> tool released for SDCC->Pasmo assembler conversions
• 13/01/11: <a href="http://cpcparts.net">CPCParts</a> has a real domain name now!
• 12/01/11: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1871.0.html">CPCInAJar</a>, CPC emu in *exactly* 128kB released by Devilmarkus!
• 15/12/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="Xmas 2010 Demo">Xmas 2010 Demo</a> Released by Redbox :)
• 01/12/10: New <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1608.0.html">Amstrad Repair Service</a>!
• 17/10/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="MegaROM">MegaROM</a> DIY ROMBoard released by Bryce!
• 15/10/10: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/sir-ababol-cpc/">Sir Ababol</a> released by Mojon Twins!
• 11/10/10: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1425.new.html#new">Blue Angel 69</a> released!!!
• 11/10/10: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/cheril-of-the-bosque-cpc/">Cheril of the Bosque</a> released by Mojon Twins!
• 11/10/10: Arnoldemu released <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1416.msg13821">Drivetest</a> to help you diagnose drive problems!
• 10/10/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="CPCE">CPCE</a> 1.94 is released.
• 06/10/10: Impressive 4Kb demo realesed by <a href="http://vanitycrew.free.fr/">Vanity Crew</a> during the Main#5 Party.
• 07/09/10: 1st CPC emulator written in Javascript, <a href="http://www.cpcbox.com/">CPCBox</a> is released!
• 02/09/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="ROManager BASIC">ROManager BASIC</a> is released!
• 16/08/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="FilmeMacher">FilmeMacher</a> updated!
• 29/07/10: 2cdt <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1203.msg11699">updated!!!</a>
• 23/06/10: New <a href="http://simonowen.com/samdisk/">SAMDisk</a> version released! Also, don't forget DevilMarkus' <a href="http://cpc-live.com/data/download.php?type=-tool&fichier=DiskUtil_1_2.zip">CPCXfs & SAMDisk GUI</a>!!
• 20/06/10: <a href="http://www.julien-nevo.com/arkos/tools.html">Arkos Tracker v1.0 Beta 3</a> released!
• 11/05/10: <a href="http://www.portabledev.com/pages/ds/jeuxdev.-perso/ameds.php">AmeDS</a>, a DS CPC emulator has been released!
• 26/04/10: <a href="http://www.amstradcpc.info/">Amstrad Expo 2010</a> will take place in Coutances (France) from 25th to 27th June.

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