Announced by Retro Maniac, tapes for the CPCRetroDev 2016 programs available for buying.

A demo of a windows and linux remake of SRAM 2 by ArjOn is available (graphical adventure game by ERE Informatique).

The gameplay video is done by Edward.

Arnold build 20170513 is the new version of the Amstrad CPC emulator by Kevin Thacker.

Thanks to the Facebook Amstrad.eu CPC 464 / 664 / 6128 group, I stumbled on the r Zisquier youtubber who dont hesitate to remix Amstrad CPC music in metal mode. Will you recognize Barbarian, Nebulus and Antiriad ?

Dont hesitate to look for his other gameplay videos of Amstrad CPC games.

Caprice Forever v2017-5 by Frédéric Coste is a modified version of the Caprice emulator (by Ulrich Doewich) for windows.

• Add cheat script keywords
• Fix FastFDC crashes when trying to read multi-sided disk image
• Play CSW tape images
• Convert WAV to CSW tape images (see Hints)
• Fix game controller detection issues (Xbox 360)
• Fix FDC write sector issues
• Fix FDC read sector regression (Dimension6)
• Use « Keep original aspect ratio » option for fullscreen display
• Add PlayCity audio channels
• Fix minor bugs

An update of El Linaje Real by ESP Soft is available, which fixes a few problems.

Another game with Rob Hubbard music : Nemesis the Warlock with a gameplay video by Amstrad Maniaque.

They are 2 nice remixes of this music :

• Nemesis the Warlock (Amstrad CPC) : Music remixed by Marcel Donne
• Nemesis the Warlock - Amstrad CPC by CPC moments

New version of the Amstrad CPC core for MiST by Renaud Helias is available. : TV mode with border and screen well centered.

El Linaje Real by ESP Soft is available !

It's a platform game with 5 levels. You will test your sword skill in this game, by foot, by horse, by boat. There is more than one way to finish the game.

SAMdisk v3.8.10 by Simon Owen is out since the 18th December.

The utility supports transfers between floppy disks and disk images, and is designed to work with almost any soft-sectored disk format compatible with the PC floppy controller, including some copy-protected formats.

Low-level floppy device access requires the fdrawcmd.sys driver to be installed.

• added read and write support .qdos (QL) disk images
• added --irregular option for blind output image if first track isn't regular
• added --fill to set filler byte for regular formats
• fixed setting perpendicular mode for 1Mbps data rate
• fixed reading directly to single-sided formats from a:/b:
• fixed short data indicator showing on no-data sectors
• fixed raw output not using source format fill byte for missing sectors
• changed raw output to allow blank head 1 to mirror head 0 format

There is also a Samdisk 4.0 beta version on github for windows, linux and MacOS.