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    The Amstrad CPC (short for "Colour Personal Computer") is a series of 8-bit home computers produced by Amstrad between 1984 and 1990. It was designed to...
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    The CPC 464 is the first personal home computer built by Amstrad. Released in 1984, it was the first entry in the Amstrad CPC family of home computers...
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    1980s, the company was known for its home computers beginning with the Amstrad CPC and later also the ZX Spectrum range after the Sinclair deal, which led...
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  • This list contains 1810 game titles released for the Amstrad CPC home computer series. This number is always up to date by this script. Contents:  Top...
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    video game console from Amstrad which shipped in Europe in 1990. The console is based on an upgraded version of the Amstrad CPC technology and is compatible...
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  • The Amstrad CPC character set (alternatively known as the BASIC graphics character set) is the character set used in the Amstrad CPC series of 8-bit personal...
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  • CPC Attack! was a magazine dedicated to Amstrad CPC gaming. The magazine was a successor to Amstrad Computer User magazine. It was characterised by a...
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  • Amstrad Action is a discontinued monthly magazine, which was published in the United Kingdom. It is about home computers from the Amstrad CPC range and...
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  • Matsushita. In 1990, Amstrad attempted to enter the console video game market with hardware based on its successful Amstrad CPC range but also capable...
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  • by Amstrad/Locomotive Software for use in conjunction with their adaptation of Digital Research's CP/M Plus on various Amstrad CPC / Schneider CPC and...
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  • Micros) - Amstrad CPC Rescue Mission - (Beebug) - BBC Model B Magic Maths - (Players) - Amstrad CPC Magic Clock - (Players) - Amstrad CPC Killapede -...
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  • 8-bit computers, ColecoVision, BBC Micro, ZX Spectrum, Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Apple II, MS-DOS, Mac, Amiga Death Star Interceptor (1984/85...
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  • Locomotive Software (category Amstrad CPC)
    the ROMs of the Amstrad CPC 464, Amstrad CPC 664 and Amstrad CPC 6128 home computers, the Amstrad PCW wordprocessor and the later Amstrad-manufactured ZX...
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    bottomright*4 + bottomleft*8 Amstrad CPC block characters: 0x80 + topleft*1 + topright*2 + bottomleft*4 + bottomright*8 Amstrad CPC line characters: 0x90 +...
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  • Amstrad Computer User was the official magazine for the Amstrad CPC series of 8-bit home computers. This monthly publication, usually referred to as ACU...
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    primarily competed with the Commodore 64, BBC Micro, Dragon 32, and the Amstrad CPC range. Over 24,000 software products were released for the ZX Spectrum...
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  • Retrieved 11 October 2016. "© Codemasters Software (1989) - Fast Food Dizzy". CPC Power. Retrieved 24 April 2015. "Grand Prix Simulator 2". The Oliver Twins...
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  • AMSDOS (category Amstrad CPC)
    8-bit Amstrad CPC Computer (and various clones). The name is a contraction of Amstrad Disk Operating System. AMSDOS first appeared in 1984 on the CPC 464...
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  • movie of the same name. Produced by Grandslam Entertainment for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, C64, DOS, and ZX Spectrum. The Hunt for Red October (1990):...
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  • Amsoft (category Amstrad computers)
    users of Amstrad's range of home computers, the Amstrad CPC and, from 1986, the ZX Spectrum. Many people's first contact with software on an Amstrad home...
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  • DOS) Alien (1984; Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC) Aliens: The Computer Game (1986; Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum) Aliens:...
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    Reversi Champion (category Amstrad CPC games)
    computers. An Amstrad CPC version followed in February 1986. While the Oric and SC-3000 versions offer relatively basic gameplay, the Amstrad CPC edition stands...
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  • Ice Palace, and Speedball. Other formats he has composed for include Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Atari 8-bit computers, and MSX. After working for eight years...
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    the printer, Amstrad commissioned an ASIC (custom circuit) from MEJ Electronics, which had developed the hardware for Amstrad's earlier CPC-464. Two other...
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  • Battle of Midway and Black Tiger for the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST and Amiga platforms. Their first five Capcom releases sold...
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    SymbOS (category Amstrad CPC)
    unexpanded Amstrad CPC-6128, a 128K-MSX2 and an Amstrad PCW. As of January 31, 2025, it is available for the Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW models, Amstrad NC series...
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  • Gauntlet (1985 video game) (category Amstrad CPC games)
    IIGS, Master System, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit computers, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, and the original PlayStation console as part of Midway's...
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  • followed by licensed ports for the IBM PC, Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum and MSX, as well as the PC Engine (via Asmik) in Japan,...
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    systems) and then later in demos for the Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST, and Amstrad CPC. The term copperbar comes from a graphics coprocessor on the Amiga home...
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    Locomotive BASIC (category Amstrad CPC)
    (many custom features to support the platform) for use on the Amstrad CPC as "Amstrad BASIC" (where it was built-in on ROM). Later Locomotive BASIC-2...
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