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Golden Tail, longplay video HD by Metr81 and preview of covert art
-Golden Tail is a recent Amstrad CPC arcade game by Reidrac.
You can now see a longplay by Metr81 on Youtube of Golden Tail. This video is showing that the command key used for magic is much more useful than I thought (fast moving).
There will be soon a disk physical edition (tape later), a preview of the covert art of Golden Tail is available.
Youtube video
Video of the R-type remake (Cargosoft) with the easter egg by Zeusdaz
-Not enough time nor the reflexes needed to finish the R-Type remake by Cargosoft ? And you never saw the easter egg ? Just sit and relax while looking a the longplay done by Zeusdaz on Youtube.
Youtube video
Oh Mummy! remake on Sega Mega Drive by 1985 Alternativo
-1985 Alternativo have written a remake of the Amstrad CPC game Oh Mummy! on the Sega Mega Drive console, with an Amstrad CPC game mode included. Download is available on their site.
Youtube video
Doomsday Lost Echoes, a graphical adventure game soon for Amstrad CPC
-Doomsday Lost Echoes is a graphical and text adventure game in english for Amstrad CPC which will be available soon.
It uses an adventure game engine DAAD (3rd génération after The Quill, 1st generation, and The Paw, 2nd generation) : DISEÑADOR DE AVENTURAS DE AVENTURAS AD (Adventure Designer for Aventuras AD).
DAAD permits to compress the adventure text in englaish with a good compression ratio, but cant do it well with another language like spanish.
There is another 3rd génération engine: SWAN, System without a name by Fergus McNeill for his Mindfighter game.
Youtube video
Remake of Slap Fight (Alcon) by Abalore W.I.P.
-Slap Fight (A.L.C.O.N.) is a shoot them up already existing on Amstrad CPC since 1987. But like the R-Type remake, Abalore thinks he can do better. A first video of the scrolling is available on Youtube.
Abalore accepts every help possible to make this new remake.
Youtube video
Magica, a WIP arcade game for Amstrad CPC by Juan Martinez (Reidrac)
-After Space Pest Control (arcade), the Return of Traxtor (excellent réflexion game !), Golden Tail (arcacde), the next arcade game by Juan Martinez (Reidrac) is called Magica.
Like his others games, it uses CPCRSLIB (for SDCC) and the PSG Player by WIZ.
Youtube video
Pinball Dreams, a pinball game par Batman Group incoming
-First this game coming from Amiga will need 128 Kb memory, also on a 464 and 664 with an expansion memory. The game should be 50 images per second, with 3 special graphic modes.
The game will be showed at the RetroSevilla 20126 from the 21th to 23th october 2016.
Vector Vaults, an arcade Amstrad CPC game with longview by Xyphoe
-Vector Vaults by Alberto Rodriguez Martinez is an arcade Amstrad CPC game, inspired by a Vectrex console game.
You can order a personalized version physical or not on the page up there.
Youtube video
Picrocs, a beta of a picross for Amstrad CPC by BDC Iron
-Picrocs by BDC Iron is an Amstrad CPC reflexion game, with a music by Tom et Jerry, it's a clone of Picross. It's a beta, so with a few bugs.
Imperial Mahjong by CargoSoft
-CargoSoft is very proud to present you its new game: Imperial Mahjong.
Imperial Mahjong is a reflexion game based on the Chinese game called Mahjong Solitaire, in which the player must make all the tiles disappear by selecting pairs that match.
The game features several technical achievements, including the use of two outstanding new graphic modes:
- the EGX (Extended GraphX) that displays 16 colors in 320*200 instead of 4
- the EGX2 that displays 4 colors in 640*200 instead of 2
A full list of these achievements will be published, but once again we don't want to spoil the surprise! For the same reason, we will not show any screen shot for now, for you to discover the game by yourself.
Please run the game on a real CPC! The graphics were designed to run on the real hardware. It is much, much, much more beautiful on a real CPC old.
Heroes Rescue, a new Amstrad CPC platform game on 13th August
-Heroes Rescue is a new game which will be released in two days on 13th August. It is coded by Javy Fernandez (Defecto Digital Studios).
There will be 20 levels :
- 5 levels TMNT
- 5 levels Marvel
- 5 news levels the Simpsons
- 5 news levels Futurama
Youtube video
Jewel Warehouse by EgoTrip, a platform/reflexion game for Amstrad CPC
-Jewel Warehouse is a platform/reflexion game for Amstrad CPC written by EgoTrip. It use the development framework CPCTelera.
I havent finished it yet, but it is fun to play. Difficulty isnt too hard.
There is also a Nintendo DS version of Jewel Warehouse.
Another video of Jewel Warehouse finished by GiorVarm.
Youtube video
Test of Lemmings by ChinnyVision
-Last test of an Amstrad CPC game by ChinnyVision on Youtube is about Lemmings by Psygnosis.
He also tests Lemmings on Amiga, ST, PC (running on an Amstrad PC2086), SMS, Master System, Speccy and C64.
Youtube video
Demo available of Adios a la casta 2 by 4mhz
-After Adios a la casta, here is a demo version of the platform game Adios a la casta 2 by 4mhz, a spanish team. They also wrote Sardina forever.
Adios a la casta 1 and Sardina forever are available in a physical package on 4mhz's shop.
Youtube video
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