Posts Tagged ‘CPC’

Review- Winchester on the Amstrad CPC

Set in the old wild west, this is a run n gun shoot to kill style game. Released as a French only game, i was unable to locate much information about the game itself. What i played of it, i found the objective is to run to an end point to get to the next […]

Review- War Cars Construction Set for Amstrad CPC

Before the mighty Super Cars from Gremlin graphics, came War Cars Construction Set from Firebird.  Based on the simulation of slot car racing, taken from an over head perspective,  you must race off against a computer opponent to collect flags for points whcih may also allow you to perform special moves such as crashing your […]

Christmas Eve Dinner Destroys Long Running and Well Known Amstrad CPC Demo Scene Website

Sad news for the Amstrad CPC community. Long running Amstrad CPC demo scene Push N Pop is dead. Due to a very unfortunate accident during a Christmas eve dinner, a Push N Pop administrator puked his chestnut filled turkey onto the server. Despite attempts restore the server, the Push N Pop team have informed everyone via their […]

Review: The Amazing Spiderman and Captain America in Dr Dooms Revenge for the Amstrad CPC

Captain America arrives at Doom’s castle, a robot guards the entrance, then Captain America encounters Rhino…..  Meanwhile, Spidey looks for a way in, “goodbye you animated scrap pile”. As Machette lurks, Spidey asks “what have i gotten myself into?” Dr Doom, the marvel comic worlds incredibly twisted, scientific evil genius, has stolen the ultimate weapon, a […]

Review: Vindicator on Amstrad CPC

Invaders from a distant star have turned Earth into a desolate wasteland, humanity has only just survived.  Only one man known as “The Vindicator” can fight the evil invaders and take back Earth.   The battle takes place over three parts.  The first a tortuous maze where you kill aliens for ammo and parts to build […]

Review: Tornado Low Level for the Amstrad CPC

Heralded by its creators as the fastest, smoothest ever scrolling in an Amstrad CPC game, you fly the latest Swing -Wing fighter bomber with 360 degree control, Tornado Low Level, set from an over head view point.  Taking off from a runway,  your objective is to pilot your fighter bomber, locating enemy targets to bomb […]

5 Street Fighter II Ports You Don’t Know About

It was the phenomenon that Nintendo desperately wanted on the Super Nintendo. During the build up to the hottest part of the 16-Bit war with Sega, Nintendo was pulling out all of the stops. There are rumors that Capcom was given favoritism to ensure Street Fighter II was on the SNES first, possibly exclusively. While […]

Fans to Port Minecraft to Amstrad CPC, With Your Help

Minecraft, the little block breaking/building game that Microsoft decided was worth quite a bit of money is getting an, obviously, unofficial port to the Amstrad CPC.  This is not endorsed by Microsoft, and likely to be shut down once they find out about it, so don’t go bugging them to find out the release date.  […]

Preview- Prohibition Java Remake, an Amstrad CPC Classic Now Java App

Markus Hohmann, has just released a Youtube preview of his upcoming Amstrad CPC game remake of “Prohibition”.  The game originally made for arcade machines, in 1986 by Taito Corp, was called Empire City 1931 and was later ported to home computers under the name of Prohibition.

New Game: Bomberman Homage MegaBlasters- Escape from the Castle in the Clouds Released, 20 Years After First Title

Most gamers wouldn’t be able to recall Odiesoft’s mega hit game MegaBlasters released on the Amstrad CPC some 20 Years ago.  A Bomberman styled clone, it received critical acclaim from gamers and the gaming industry alike.  Amstrad Action issue 111, gave it a massive overall score of 94%.  Now 20 years on, the guys at […]

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