Page updated 8th December 2019. Broken links and photos fixed. This is a blog post about the first time I’ve ever connected to a Viewdata
Category: Amstrad
All about Amstrad computers including the CPC and PCWs
Your favorite “bundled” game?
When you bought a computer or games console back in the day, they often came bundled with free software. These were mainly budget titles from small software houses.
Invasion of the Zombie Monsters
Enjoy this brand new classic for 8 bit computers. Action, speed, different weapons and a huge variety of stages and enemies, are packed inside an horizontal shooter as never seen in ages on a MSX or ZX Spectrum.
New Photos Uploaded – Amstrad CPC Collection
I’ve uploaded some photos of my Amstrad CPC computers. You can see the 464, 664 & 6128. Also the 464 and 6128 Plus.
*BRAND NEW* Amstrad CPC664 Keyboard Membranes available
RWAP Software have brand new replacement keyboard membranes for the Amstrad CPC664 Home Computer (also known as the Schneider CPC664) for sale.
R-Type CPC 128k released
How exciting – A new release of R-Type for the Amstrad CPC has been made available by Easter Egg. See the announcement on http://www.rtype.fr/Game_Features.html for more
Custom Amstrad 464 and 6128 plus GX4000 cartridge
Making a custom Amstrad 464 and 6128 plus & GX4000 cartridge is quite simple – but it does mean sacrificing an existing cartridge. The main
Classic Computers In Only Fools And Horses Episodes
I was sent a link to this great article about computers that were used in Only Fools And Horses by @explodingwalrus on twitter. Nice to
My favourite Amstrad CPC game – Sorcery+
This has to be one of my favourite games for the Amstrad CPC. The aim of the game is to release all of the captured wizards placed all over the game. One you have released them all, you can proceed to the second part of the game to try and defeat the Necromancer.
Amstrad/Schneider/Saisho/Solavox CPC 464
The Amstrad CPC range of computers can have the distributor name changed by connecting links on the motherboard.