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2024-05-12T16:18:51Z

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==== Collections ====
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*[https://acpc.me/ ACPC.ME] Amstrad CPC Memory Engraved - Huge collection of documents, manuals, literature, magazines, marketing material and much more
*[https://www.cpc-power.com/ CPC-Power] Collection of most of the software that was ever released. Also includes ROMs and patched versions for programs with bugs.
*[https://cpcrulez.fr CPC Rulez (FR)] A great french site, updated frequently, with games, reviews, utilities, type-ins, demos, hardware info. A treasure and a must-visit (french pages can easily be translated with Google translate or similar tools).
*[http://www.amstrad.es/ Amstrad ESP (ES)] Collection of CPC software downloadable individually with Spanish media and manual
*[https://www.velus.be/ Crackers Velus (FR)] Collection of thousands of CPC games downloadable individually
*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr/Downloads/index.php CPC Crackers Downloads] Collection of thousands of cracked CPC games, sorted by cracking group
*[http://cngsoft.no-ip.org/cpc_lzx.htm CPC Compactages by CNGsoft] CPC softwares compressed in compact archives
*[http://cpcgamescd.amstrad.es/ CPCGamesCD] ISO containing a Windows launcher and 4429 CPC games included
*[ftp://amstrad:amstrad@amstrad.serveftp.com/CPC/Abraxas_CPC_Collection/ Abraxas CPC Collection] 1800 titles in dsk and cdt formats
*[https://archive.org/details/DemobaseAmstradCpc Demobase Amstrad CPC] [https://gb64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5053] Downloadable archive of demos from the CPC demoscene
*[https://www.cpc-power.com/gamebasecpc/index.php?page=full Gamebase CPC] [https://gb64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2025&start=195] Amstrad CPC Gamebase by Loic Daneels containing 3300 softwares dumped only from originals and complete with scans, manuals, media, etc...
*[https://gb64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4233&start=90 Amstrad Mania] Amstrad CPC Gamebase by Mark (Sparky) Hardman containing 5782 softwares. Contains a selection of everything: original disk & tape dumps, hacks, cracks and trainers, homebrews
*[https://archive.org/details/GoodCPCV3.1415 GoodCPC] Downloadable archive of 27103 softwares for the CPC. Tons of duplicates though
*[https://archive.org/details/Amstrad_CPC_TOSEC_2012_04_23 Amstrad CPC TOSEC] Downloadable archive of 5575 softwares for the CPC. Dumps are of dubious quality
*[https://archive.org/download/mame-sl/mame-sl/cpc_flop.zip MAME CPC Floppies] [https://archive.org/download/mame-sl/mame-sl/cpc_cass.zip MAME CPC Tapes] [https://archive.org/details/mame-merged] MAME software archives for Amstrad CPC
*[https://archive.org/details/AmstradCPCGameCollectionByGhostware Amstrad CPC Game Collection] Downloadable archive of 4242 game files by Ghostware. Lots of duplicates though
*[https://archive.org/details/amstrad-cpc_202203 Amstrad CPC ROM set] Downloadable archive of 2416 game files by rfl0wpr with no duplicate
*[https://archive.org/details/amstrad-cpc-cdt-collection Amstrad CPC cassette images] Collection of over 3500 tape-images by VincentGR
*[https://www.spinpoint.org/M4backup.zip M4backup by Mr.DVG] Collection of 1300 games tested and working with M4 Board
*[https://auamstrad.es/retroescena/lilicpc-lanzador-juegos/ LiliCPC] [https://shacpc.itch.io/lilicpc] Collection of 8000 games to be used on CPC with USIfAC or M4 Board
*[http://www.roudoudou.com/ACE-DL/ UniLoad] Launcher with 1072 programs included to be used on CPC with a mass-storage expansion
*[[Converted GX4000 Software]] Collection of 700+ games converted to Amstrad cartridges
*[http://www.cpcgamereviews.com/ CPC Game Reviews] Collection of 2417 CPC games with review and download link. Also contains a collection of advertisements which have been scanned from Amstrad CPC magazines.
*[https://computeremuzone.com/amstrad/?l=en Amstrad Zone] Collection of 530 CPC games with review and download link
*[http://www.cpc-history.com CPC History] CPC database listing 3273 titles
*[https://www.mobygames.com/platform/cpc/ Moby Games] Games database listing 2315 games for Amstrad CPC
*[https://www.cpc-power.com/cpcarchives/index.php?page=articles&num=10 CPC-Power SNR sessions] Collection of 418 SNR game sessions
*[http://cpmarchives.classiccmp.org/ Humongous CP/M software archives] Collection of the great CP/M repositories past and present

 

==== FTP and Newsgroups ====
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*[ftp://ftp.nvg.ntnu.no/pub/cpc/ NVG]
*[https://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/amstrad/ LIP6]
*[https://archives.scovetta.com/pub/mirrors/ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/cpm/ CPM] - related Amstrad things
*[news://comp.sys.amstrad.8bit Newsgroup CSA8]
*[ftp://ftp.cpcszene.de/ CPC Szene]
*[https://ftp.amstrad.eu/ FTP Amstrad.eu]
*[ftp://amstrad:amstrad@amstrad.serveftp.com Amstrad ServeFTP]
*[https://mega.nz/folder/93pR2KiA#qlkiFakrZhSzmko65EbTWw Amstrad Power folder on MEGA]
*[https://two-mag.com/cpc/ Two-Mag CPC games]

 

==== Chat ====
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*[https://web.libera.chat/#cpc-fr IRC-channel] #cpc-fr on Libera-chat network, french scene channel (replacing #cpc on freenode, #cpc on Neoxys and #cpc on Europnet)
*[https://discord.gg/4QZqfCr Amstrad CPC Community Discord server]
*[https://discord.gg/eFmDcMu Amstrad.eu Discord server (FR)]
*[https://discord.gg/YP3tVvx NoixDeCroco Discord server (FR)]
*[https://discord.gg/rKxFPndHPw Praline Discord server]
*[https://discord.gg/jh2299c4 SymbOS & Quigs Discord server]
*[https://discord.gg/nd476U5 Xyphoe's Discord Amserver]
*[https://chat.openai.com/g/g-4N6Ts4Y3O-amstrad-cpc-engineer Amstrad CPC Engineer by Fergus Leen] ChatGPT bot specialised in Z80 Assembly for the Amstrad CPC

 

==== Communities and boards ====
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*[https://cpcrulez.fr/forum/ CPCRulez forum] French forum
*[https://amstradplus.forumforever.com/ AmstradPlus Forum Forever] French forum
*[https://amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu] French CPC-related site previously known as phenixinformatique.com. It also has a forum
*[https://www.yaronet.com/forums/440 Yaronet Amstrad CPC] French forum
*[https://amstradcpc.mforos.com Amstrad CPC mforos] Spanish forum
*[http://www.amstrad.es/forum/ Amstrad ESP forum] Spanish forum
*[https://auamstrad.es/ Amigos y Usuarios Amstrad (ES)] News website that has lessons on software development and hardware restoration. It also has a forum, and reviews on software and hardware.
*[https://cpcwiki.de CPCWiki.de] German forum
*[https://forum.classic-computing.de/forum/index.php?board/65-amstrad-schneider-cpc/ Classic-Computing.de] German board
*[https://computeremuzone.com/amstrad/?l=en Amstrad Zone] Subsection of computeremuzone.com
*[https://amstrad.simulant.uk/ Amstrad BBS] Telnet Bulletin Board System

 

==== Facebook Groups ====

*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/5357712057 Amstrad CPC 464] - probably the biggest and most active english speaking group - not only for 464
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/630459134258949 Amstrad CPC 472]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/298743294763933 Amstrad CPC 6128]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1066160190075999/ AMSTRAD CPC CLASSIC GAMING AND DEMOS]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/354709275176426/ AMSTRAD CPC LATEST GAMES]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstrad4ever Amstrad 4Ever]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1380187495418957/ Amstrad For Everyone] - not only CPC
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/168233427111563/ Amstrad Collective]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/cpcuser Amstrad CPC User]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/281939335598581/ Amstrad GX4000/PLUS Users]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradbelgique/ Amstrad Belgique]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu CPC 464 / 664 / 6128 Old & + / GX4000] - mostly French
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1120607071477318/ Amstrad CPC pour toujours and beyond]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradiens/ Amstradiens]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/699366355196951/ 100% Amstrad CPC]

 

==== Shops / Groups to buy/sell hardware and games ====
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*[https://hobbyretro.com/amstrad Hobbyretro.com] Spanish shop
*[https://www.cpcstore.co.uk/ CPCStore.co.uk] UK shop
*[https://www.sellmyretro.com/category/Retro+Computers/Amstrad Sell-My-Retro] portal - some sellers including Zaxon sell through this shop
*[https://www.sintech-shop.de/retro-atari-commodore-sinclair-etc/amstrad-schneider Sintech] some software, 6128/Plus keyboard membranes
*[https://www.icompplus.com/ IcompPlus] original new-old-stock Amstrad ICs
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradforsale/ Amstrad for sale] Facebook group
*[http://www.amibay.com/forumdisplay.php?f=44 AMIBAY - Hardware For Sale]
*[http://www.amibay.com/forumdisplay.php?f=50 AMIBAY - Wanted Hardware]

 

==== Blogs/Websites of individuals and groups ====
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===== Hardware-related =====

*[http://www.zock.com/8-Bit/D_CPCguide.HTML G.o.St.-SOFT's CPC-Hardwareführer at 8-Bit-Nirvana (DE)] - lots of tips and tricks, but no recent updates
*[https://bread80.com/category/amstrad-cpc/ bread80.com] - some analysis of Firmware and BASIC logic (and also the video subsystem- hardware)
*[http://www.amstradtoday.com/ Amstrad Today (FR)] - Many Tips for Amstrad CPC
 

===== Software-related =====

*[https://espsoft.blogspot.com ESPsoft (ES)] Blog on Spanish homebrews for the CPC.
*[https://playonretro.itch.io/ Play on retro] Homebrew retro games editor
*[http://www.mojontwins.com TheMojonTwins (ES)] Homebrew developer group that focuses on creating games for retro systems, among which is the CPC.
*[https://www.4mhz.es 4MHz (ES)] Homebrew developer group that focuses on creating games for retro systems that use the Z80 CPU.
*[https://altanerus-dog.itch.io/ Altanerus Dog (ES)] CPC and PC homebrew games developer
*[https://www.usebox.net/jjm/ Usebox.net] Homebrew studio that focuses on creating games for retro systems, among which is the CPC.
*[https://mananuk.itch.io/ Mananuk] Homebrew game developer for retro systems, including the CPC
*[https://www.amstradggp.com/ Amstrad GGP] CPC homebrew games developer group
*[http://www.prodatron.net Prodatron's page] ([[Prodatron|Prodatrons]] homepage includes info and downloads of his productions as well as a lot of downloads for CPC Digitracker modules (MDL), OCP Art Studio pictures and Scene demos)
*[http://www.symbos.de SymbOS] Official homepage of the operating system [[SymbOS]]
*[http://www.FutureOS.de FutureOS] - Official homepage of the operating system [[FutureOS|FutureOS]] for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus.
*[https://cpcfreak.cpc-live.com CPC Freak] Homepage of Kevin (arnoldemu) Thacker's CPC productions
*[http://www.cpcmania.com/news.htm CPC Mania] - some tools like CPR tools, CPCDiskXP, CPCTapeXP - plus some technical informations
*[http://schneidercpc.cf2.de Domes-DOS Schneider/Amstrad CPC dedication] - Domes-DOS's CPC website in the design of an GT65 green monitor (with download of his DART-logging tool and lots of infos about the CPC series)
 

===== Demoscene =====

*[https://memoryfull.net/index.php Memory Full] All about the CPC demoscene
*[https://64nops.wordpress.com/ 64 NOPs] CPC demoscene tech blog
*[http://cpc.sylvestre.org/index.html Les Sucres en morceaux (FR)] all the news relating to the productions of "Les Sucres en Morceaux" and many articles relating to the Amstrad CPC.
*[https://amstradmuseum.emu-france.info/ Amstrad Museum (FR)] Website of the CPC graphic artist Eric (Titan) Cubizolle
*[https://twitter.com/batman_group Batman Group (ES)] Twitter of the Amstrad and Amiga Demogroup [[Batman Group]]
*[http://norecess.cpcscene.net NoRecess/Condense] Homepage of an Amstrad CPC demoscene group.
*[http://tj.gpa.free.fr/ Tom&Jerry GPA (FR)] The page of [[GPA]] Demogroup
*[https://astimpact.weebly.com/ AST Impact (FR)] The page of [[Impact]] Demogroup
*[http://arkos.cpcscene.com/ Arkos Demogroup] - The page of [[Arkos|Arkos]], with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools.
*[http://futurs.chez.com/ Futurs'] The page of [[Futurs']] Demogroup
*[http://www.logonsystem.eu/ Logon System] The page of [[Logon System]] Demogroup
*[http://benediction.cpcscene.net/ Benediction] The page of [[Benediction]] Demogroup
*[https://vanity.memoryfull.net/ Vanity] The page of [[Vanity]] Demogroup
*[https://pulkomandy.github.io/shinra.github.io/ Shinra] The page of [[Shinra]] Demogroup

 

===== Blogs =====

*[https://blog.logonsystem.eu/ Logon System (FR)] Blog of Logon System demogroup
*[https://muckypaws.com/category/amstrad/ Mucky Paws] Jason (The Argonaut) Brooks blog
*[http://retropoke.canalblog.com Rétro Poke (FR)] Philippe Moulin's CPC programming blog
*[https://www.sikorama.fr Sikorama (FR)] Stéphane Sikora's CPC programming blog
*[https://deadketchup.kyuran.be My Ketchup Is Dead (FR)] Blog of Miguel (RedBug) Vanhove
*[https://thecheshirec.at/ CheshireCat's basket (FR)] Blog of CheshireCat
*[https://ucpmblog.ovh ùCPM le blog rétro (FR)] Amstrad CPC, pop culture rétro 70' 80'

 

===== Youtube and Twitch =====

*[https://www.youtube.com/@NoelsRetroLab Noels Retro Lab] - lots of hardware related videos, especially repairs
*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradESP Amstrad ESP] El Amstrad CPC en España
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Novabug Novabug] - many CPC games
*[https://www.youtube.com/@John_B_Gage John Gage] - lots of game reviews but a lot of swearing and sound driven heavily into saturation
*[https://www.youtube.com/@tempsnyx Temps Nyx (FR)] CPC game reviews
*[https://youtube.com/@oursonretrogames OursoN Retrogames (FR)] CPC game reviews
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amaurydurand Amaury Durand] BDCIron's CPC demoscene channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradMystical Thomas Naslin] Oneman's CPC demoscene channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@edouardberge Edouard Bergé] Roudoudou's channel, including CPC demoscene and long gameplays of adventure games
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradmaniaque Amstrad Maniaque] Long Gameplays
*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradCPCWorld Amstrad CPC World] Long Gameplays
*[https://www.youtube.com/@xenomorph50 XeNoMoRPH] Short Gameplays
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradman8836 Amstrad Man] Short Gameplays
*[https://www.youtube.com/@DarkArcade_ DarkArcade (FR)] DarkSteph's channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@monstrogoth Eric Boulat (FR)] Ldir Hector's BASIC programming channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Nemo-xq7fi Nemo 59 (FR)] CPC Turbo Pascal programming channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@ProfesorRetroman Profesor Retroman (ES)] CPC GameDev con C y Z80 ensemblador
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradienschannel1643 Amstradiens] Amstrad CPC Channel for Amstrad Fans
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Xyphoe Xyphoe] - Gaming - almost every week a several hour long live stream on YouTube
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Amstariga Zisquier (Amstariga) (FR)] Lives
*[https://www.youtube.com/@KhomenorNostalgeek Khomenor (FR)] Lives
*[https://www.youtube.com/@jbdaron JB le Daron (FR)] Lives
*[https://www.youtube.com/@GeekoRex Geekorex (FR)] Lives
*[https://twitch.tv/noixdecroco NoixDeCroco (FR)] Lives
 

===== Radios and Podcasts =====
*[https://rolandradio.net/ Roland Radio] The Reference
*[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBEUG_9b-mC_5Pq5vlCVxd4yQD2jWPL1s YM!Rulez Radio] Tunes recorded on real CPC hardware
*[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw__LTCW_RWgP8_1jpgEKYUuayEOJa16N Amstrad Music] Tunes recorded on emulator
*[https://radio.cpcscene.com/ CPC Scene Radio] Succeeding to Roland Radio
*[http://www.bitstream.uk Bitstream] Podcast on chiptune and the demoscene. Includes CPC Amstrad
*[http://www.cepeceros.com Cepeceros (ES)] Tu Podcast sobre juegos de Amstrad CPC
*[https://www.amstrad.es/podcast/ PODCAmSTrad (ES)] El podcast del Amstrad CPC

 

===== Fanzines =====
*[https://www.zyvaprod.fr/cracknrom/ Crack'n Rom]
*[http://futurs.chez.com/FQuasarCPC.html Quasar CPC]
*[https://fr.ulule.com/toms-pulpo-corrosivo/ 64 NOPs]
*[https://ucpmblog.ovh/index.php/2024/03/03/tous-les-fanzines-le-recapitulatif-des-liens/ ùCPM and Disc Missing]
*[https://cpcfanzbzh.net/Store/ CPC Fanz Bzh]
*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines CPC-Anachronie]
*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines Fanzine GX]
*[https://amstradcentpourcent.darkarcade.fr Amstrad Cent Pour Cent]
*[https://shop.amiga-addict.com/amstrad-addict/amstrad-addict-magazine Amstrad Addict]

 

==== Emulators ====
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*[http://crocods.org/web/ CrocoDS] (online)
*[https://floooh.github.io/tiny8bit/ Tiny Emus] (online)
*[https://devilmarkus.de/ WebGL 3d 8-bit] (online)
*[https://8bitworkshop.com/v3.11.0/?file=hello.asm&platform=cpc.6128 8bitworkshop IDE] (online)
*[https://benchmarko.github.io/CPCBasic/index.html?example=cpcbasic CPC BASIC] (online)
*[https://bzhgames.xyz/amstrad.php BZH Games] Amstrad games to play in the browser including ongoing highscore competition
*[https://jerres12.net/run/index.htm Border 0 : Run"] Offline CPC game contest based on SNR session recordings on emulator
*[http://www.amstradcpcgames.eu AmstradCPCgames.eu] (online)
*[[Emulators]]

 

==== Technical Documentations ====
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*[http://www.cpctech.org.uk/ Unofficial WWW Amstrad Resource]
*[http://grimware.org/doku.php Grimware] is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try!
*[https://asmtradcpc.zilog.fr Apprenez l'assembleur (FR)] Learn how to code with Z80 Assembler on Amstrad CPC
*[http://logonsystem.eu/html/downloadlogon.htm CRTC Compendium] Everything about the CRTC - incl. examples
*[https://www.grimware.org/doku.php/documentations/software/locomotive.basic/start Locomotive BASIC reference] Built-in functions and keywords explained
*[https://www.sean.co.uk/books/amstrad/index.shtm The Basic Idea] Amstrad Basic tutorial by Campursoft

 

==== Others ====
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*[http://cpcretrodev.byterealms.com/en/ #CPCRetroDev] Annual Amstrad CPC game development contest organised by Universidad de Alicante
*[https://amstradeterno.com/ Amstrad Eterno] La primera feria Amstrad en España
*[https://bndcodingparty.memoryfull.net/ Benediction Coding Party] Annual Amstrad demoparty organised by Eliot/Benediction
*[https://logiker.com/AMSCII-Compo AMSCII Compo] Annual Amstrad ASCII competition by Logiker
*[https://crocofest.fr/ CrocoFest] Annual gathering of Amstradists and other retro computer users. No game console allowed except the GX4000
*[https://github.com/topics/amstrad-cpc GitHub #amstrad-cpc] GitHub topic filter
*[https://8bitsdepoder.blogspot.com 8 bits de poder (ES)] Programación del Amstrad CPC usando la libreria 8BP desde BASIC
*[https://amstradpower.es/ Amstrad Power] Spanish CPC-related news site.
*[https://www.genesis8bit.fr Genesis 8] - Genesis 8 is a spartan, but often-updated Amstrad-related news site.
*[https://www.indieretronews.com/search/label/AMSTRAD%20CPC Indie Retro News] Amstrad CPC news filtering
*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr CPCCRACKERS] - French site about crackers for the CPC.
*[https://www.two-mag.com/ Two-Mag] The page of [[Two-Mag]] CPC cracker
*[https://jerres12.net Border 0] French site about CPC games
*[http://turpas3.angelfire.com Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC!] - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs.
*[http://www.oldschool-gaming.com/view_index.php?4mat=9 Oldschool gaming] - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC!
*[http://homebrew.amstradtoday.com/index_uk.htm Amstrad Today Homebrew] Website dedicated to homebrews for the CPC
*[http://gx4000.co.uk GX4000.co.uk] Website devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console.
*[https://www.gx4000.net/ GX4000.net] French website dedicated to the GX4000

 

==== Outdated / abandoned ====
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*[http://www.octoate.de Octoate.de] - English CPC news website. Last updated in 2019
*[http://tacgr.emuunlim.com/ The Amstrad Computer Game Resource] Last updated in 2006
*[http://thesnakebecomesthekey.wordpress.com The Snake Becomes the Key] is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Last updated in 2007
*[http://antoine.rozanski.free.fr CPC Museum (FR)] Website dedicated to the Amstrad CPC. Last updated in 2003

 

==== DEAD ====
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*[https://rolandradio.net Roland Radio] CPC Amstrad chiptune streaming 24/7
*[http://www.cepece.info/ CePeCe (ES)] Spanish CPC portal and web-hosting facilities for your CPC webpage.
*[http://amstrad.cpc.free.fr Amstradeus (FR)] Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more.
*[http://optimus.demoscene.gr/cpcscene/ The CPC Demoscene] Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots.
*[http://www.cpczone.net CPC Zone] Home of the Gamebase, the ultimate collection of information (with screenshots, cover scans, reviews etc) on all games CPC. Also home of the Zone Forum.
*[http://8bit.yarek.pl/index.html 8bit Projects for Everyone] - Hardware updates for 8-bit computers, also for CPC
*[http://www.cpc-hardware.com/ CPC Hardware (FR)] Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like [[RS232|RS232]] interfaces etc.
*[http://www.cpczone.net/boards CPC Zone Forum (FR)] One of the most popular and active forum on the net.
*[http://www.cpc-forum.de CPC-Forum (DE)] The new most important discussion forum for the German-speaking part of the CPC scene.
*[http://www.cpc6128.eu CPC 6128 Europe] European portal
*[http://cpcoxygen.fxwebdevelopment.com/ CPC Oxygen] Home of the same-name great fanzine and AA scan repository.
*[http://www.terra.es/personal/diegovp Various Amstrad stuff] Including instructions on how to fit or connect a 3.5" drive, hot to connect your CPC to your PC and how to transfer files, among others.
*[http://www.pushnpop.net Push'n'Pop] Amstrad Demoscene.
*[http://www.cpcscene.com/ CPC Scene] - Various stuff.
*[http://www.frappr.com/cpcscene/ CPC scene map]

Links

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Bertrand: /* Emulators */

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==== Collections ====
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*[https://acpc.me/ ACPC.ME] Amstrad CPC Memory Engraved - Huge collection of documents, manuals, literature, magazines, marketing material and much more
*[https://www.cpc-power.com/ CPC-Power] Collection of most of the software that was ever released. Also includes ROMs and patched versions for programs with bugs.
*[https://cpcrulez.fr CPC Rulez (FR)] A great french site, updated frequently, with games, reviews, utilities, type-ins, demos, hardware info. A treasure and a must-visit (french pages can easily be translated with Google translate or similar tools).
*[http://www.amstrad.es/ Amstrad ESP (ES)] Collection of CPC software downloadable individually with Spanish media and manual
*[https://www.velus.be/ Crackers Velus (FR)] Collection of thousands of CPC games downloadable individually
*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr/Downloads/index.php CPC Crackers Downloads] Collection of thousands of cracked CPC games, sorted by cracking group
*[http://cngsoft.no-ip.org/cpc_lzx.htm CPC Compactages by CNGsoft] CPC softwares compressed in compact archives
*[http://cpcgamescd.amstrad.es/ CPCGamesCD] ISO containing a Windows launcher and 4429 CPC games included
*[ftp://amstrad:amstrad@amstrad.serveftp.com/CPC/Abraxas_CPC_Collection/ Abraxas CPC Collection] 1800 titles in dsk and cdt formats
*[https://archive.org/details/DemobaseAmstradCpc Demobase Amstrad CPC] [https://gb64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5053] Downloadable archive of demos from the CPC demoscene
*[https://www.cpc-power.com/gamebasecpc/index.php?page=full Gamebase CPC] [https://gb64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2025&start=195] Amstrad CPC Gamebase by Loic Daneels containing 3300 softwares dumped only from originals and complete with scans, manuals, media, etc...
*[https://gb64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4233&start=90 Amstrad Mania] Amstrad CPC Gamebase by Mark (Sparky) Hardman containing 5782 softwares. Contains a selection of everything: original disk & tape dumps, hacks, cracks and trainers, homebrews
*[https://archive.org/details/GoodCPCV3.1415 GoodCPC] Downloadable archive of 27103 softwares for the CPC. Tons of duplicates though
*[https://archive.org/details/Amstrad_CPC_TOSEC_2012_04_23 Amstrad CPC TOSEC] Downloadable archive of 5575 softwares for the CPC. Dumps are of dubious quality
*[https://archive.org/download/mame-sl/mame-sl/cpc_flop.zip MAME CPC Floppies] [https://archive.org/download/mame-sl/mame-sl/cpc_cass.zip MAME CPC Tapes] [https://archive.org/details/mame-merged] MAME software archives for Amstrad CPC
*[https://archive.org/details/AmstradCPCGameCollectionByGhostware Amstrad CPC Game Collection] Downloadable archive of 4242 game files by Ghostware. Lots of duplicates though
*[https://archive.org/details/amstrad-cpc_202203 Amstrad CPC ROM set] Downloadable archive of 2416 game files by rfl0wpr with no duplicate
*[https://archive.org/details/amstrad-cpc-cdt-collection Amstrad CPC cassette images] Collection of over 3500 tape-images by VincentGR
*[https://www.spinpoint.org/M4backup.zip M4backup by Mr.DVG] Collection of 1300 games tested and working with M4 Board
*[https://auamstrad.es/retroescena/lilicpc-lanzador-juegos/ LiliCPC] [https://shacpc.itch.io/lilicpc] Collection of 8000 games to be used on CPC with USIfAC or M4 Board
*[http://www.roudoudou.com/ACE-DL/ UniLoad] Launcher with 1072 programs included to be used on CPC with a mass-storage expansion
*[[Converted GX4000 Software]] Collection of 700+ games converted to Amstrad cartridges
*[http://www.cpcgamereviews.com/ CPC Game Reviews] Collection of 2417 CPC games with review and download link. Also contains a collection of advertisements which have been scanned from Amstrad CPC magazines.
*[https://computeremuzone.com/amstrad/?l=en Amstrad Zone] Collection of 530 CPC games with review and download link
*[http://www.cpc-history.com CPC History] CPC database listing 3273 titles
*[https://www.mobygames.com/platform/cpc/ Moby Games] Games database listing 2315 games for Amstrad CPC
*[https://www.cpc-power.com/cpcarchives/index.php?page=articles&num=10 CPC-Power SNR sessions] Collection of 418 SNR game sessions
*[http://cpmarchives.classiccmp.org/ Humongous CP/M software archives] Collection of the great CP/M repositories past and present

 

==== FTP and Newsgroups ====
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*[ftp://ftp.nvg.ntnu.no/pub/cpc/ NVG]
*[https://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/amstrad/ LIP6]
*[https://archives.scovetta.com/pub/mirrors/ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/cpm/ CPM] - related Amstrad things
*[news://comp.sys.amstrad.8bit Newsgroup CSA8]
*[ftp://ftp.cpcszene.de/ CPC Szene]
*[https://ftp.amstrad.eu/ FTP Amstrad.eu]
*[ftp://amstrad:amstrad@amstrad.serveftp.com Amstrad ServeFTP]
*[https://mega.nz/folder/93pR2KiA#qlkiFakrZhSzmko65EbTWw Amstrad Power folder on MEGA]
*[https://two-mag.com/cpc/ Two-Mag CPC games]

 

==== Chat ====
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*[https://web.libera.chat/#cpc-fr IRC-channel] #cpc-fr on Libera-chat network, french scene channel (replacing #cpc on freenode, #cpc on Neoxys and #cpc on Europnet)
*[https://discord.gg/4QZqfCr Amstrad CPC Community Discord server]
*[https://discord.gg/eFmDcMu Amstrad.eu Discord server (FR)]
*[https://discord.gg/YP3tVvx NoixDeCroco Discord server (FR)]
*[https://discord.gg/rKxFPndHPw Praline Discord server]
*[https://discord.gg/jh2299c4 SymbOS & Quigs Discord server]
*[https://discord.gg/nd476U5 Xyphoe's Discord Amserver]
*[https://chat.openai.com/g/g-4N6Ts4Y3O-amstrad-cpc-engineer Amstrad CPC Engineer by Fergus Leen] ChatGPT bot specialised in Z80 Assembly for the Amstrad CPC

 

==== Communities and boards ====
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*[https://cpcrulez.fr/forum/ CPCRulez forum] French forum
*[https://amstradplus.forumforever.com/ AmstradPlus Forum Forever] French forum
*[https://amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu] French CPC-related site previously known as phenixinformatique.com. It also has a forum
*[https://www.yaronet.com/forums/440 Yaronet Amstrad CPC] French forum
*[https://amstradcpc.mforos.com Amstrad CPC mforos] Spanish forum
*[http://www.amstrad.es/forum/ Amstrad ESP forum] Spanish forum
*[https://auamstrad.es/ Amigos y Usuarios Amstrad (ES)] News website that has lessons on software development and hardware restoration. It also has a forum, and reviews on software and hardware.
*[https://cpcwiki.de CPCWiki.de] German forum
*[https://forum.classic-computing.de/forum/index.php?board/65-amstrad-schneider-cpc/ Classic-Computing.de] German board
*[https://computeremuzone.com/amstrad/?l=en Amstrad Zone] Subsection of computeremuzone.com
*[https://amstrad.simulant.uk/ Amstrad BBS] Telnet Bulletin Board System

 

==== Facebook Groups ====

*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/5357712057 Amstrad CPC 464] - probably the biggest and most active english speaking group - not only for 464
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/630459134258949 Amstrad CPC 472]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/298743294763933 Amstrad CPC 6128]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1066160190075999/ AMSTRAD CPC CLASSIC GAMING AND DEMOS]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/354709275176426/ AMSTRAD CPC LATEST GAMES]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstrad4ever Amstrad 4Ever]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1380187495418957/ Amstrad For Everyone] - not only CPC
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/168233427111563/ Amstrad Collective]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/cpcuser Amstrad CPC User]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/281939335598581/ Amstrad GX4000/PLUS Users]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradbelgique/ Amstrad Belgique]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu CPC 464 / 664 / 6128 Old & + / GX4000] - mostly French
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1120607071477318/ Amstrad CPC pour toujours and beyond]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradiens/ Amstradiens]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/699366355196951/ 100% Amstrad CPC]

 

==== Shops / Groups to buy/sell hardware and games ====
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*[https://hobbyretro.com/amstrad Hobbyretro.com] Spanish shop
*[https://www.cpcstore.co.uk/ CPCStore.co.uk] UK shop
*[https://www.sellmyretro.com/category/Retro+Computers/Amstrad Sell-My-Retro] portal - some sellers including Zaxon sell through this shop
*[https://www.sintech-shop.de/retro-atari-commodore-sinclair-etc/amstrad-schneider Sintech] some software, 6128/Plus keyboard membranes
*[https://www.icompplus.com/ IcompPlus] original new-old-stock Amstrad ICs
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/amstradforsale/ Amstrad for sale] Facebook group
*[http://www.amibay.com/forumdisplay.php?f=44 AMIBAY - Hardware For Sale]
*[http://www.amibay.com/forumdisplay.php?f=50 AMIBAY - Wanted Hardware]

 

==== Blogs/Websites of individuals and groups ====
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===== Hardware-related =====

*[http://www.zock.com/8-Bit/D_CPCguide.HTML G.o.St.-SOFT's CPC-Hardwareführer at 8-Bit-Nirvana (DE)] - lots of tips and tricks, but no recent updates
*[https://bread80.com/category/amstrad-cpc/ bread80.com] - some analysis of Firmware and BASIC logic (and also the video subsystem- hardware)
*[http://www.amstradtoday.com/ Amstrad Today (FR)] - Many Tips for Amstrad CPC
 

===== Software-related =====

*[https://espsoft.blogspot.com ESPsoft (ES)] Blog on Spanish homebrews for the CPC.
*[https://playonretro.itch.io/ Play on retro] Homebrew retro games editor
*[http://www.mojontwins.com TheMojonTwins (ES)] Homebrew developer group that focuses on creating games for retro systems, among which is the CPC.
*[https://www.4mhz.es 4MHz (ES)] Homebrew developer group that focuses on creating games for retro systems that use the Z80 CPU.
*[https://altanerus-dog.itch.io/ Altanerus Dog (ES)] CPC and PC homebrew games developer
*[https://www.usebox.net/jjm/ Usebox.net] Homebrew studio that focuses on creating games for retro systems, among which is the CPC.
*[https://mananuk.itch.io/ Mananuk] Homebrew game developer for retro systems, including the CPC
*[https://www.amstradggp.com/ Amstrad GGP] CPC homebrew games developer group
*[http://www.prodatron.net Prodatron's page] ([[Prodatron|Prodatrons]] homepage includes info and downloads of his productions as well as a lot of downloads for CPC Digitracker modules (MDL), OCP Art Studio pictures and Scene demos)
*[http://www.symbos.de SymbOS] Official homepage of the operating system [[SymbOS]]
*[http://www.FutureOS.de FutureOS] - Official homepage of the operating system [[FutureOS|FutureOS]] for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus.
*[https://cpcfreak.cpc-live.com CPC Freak] Homepage of Kevin (arnoldemu) Thacker's CPC productions
*[http://www.cpcmania.com/news.htm CPC Mania] - some tools like CPR tools, CPCDiskXP, CPCTapeXP - plus some technical informations
*[http://schneidercpc.cf2.de Domes-DOS Schneider/Amstrad CPC dedication] - Domes-DOS's CPC website in the design of an GT65 green monitor (with download of his DART-logging tool and lots of infos about the CPC series)
 

===== Demoscene =====

*[https://memoryfull.net/index.php Memory Full] All about the CPC demoscene
*[https://64nops.wordpress.com/ 64 NOPs] CPC demoscene tech blog
*[http://cpc.sylvestre.org/index.html Les Sucres en morceaux (FR)] all the news relating to the productions of "Les Sucres en Morceaux" and many articles relating to the Amstrad CPC.
*[https://amstradmuseum.emu-france.info/ Amstrad Museum (FR)] Website of the CPC graphic artist Eric (Titan) Cubizolle
*[https://twitter.com/batman_group Batman Group (ES)] Twitter of the Amstrad and Amiga Demogroup [[Batman Group]]
*[http://norecess.cpcscene.net NoRecess/Condense] Homepage of an Amstrad CPC demoscene group.
*[http://tj.gpa.free.fr/ Tom&Jerry GPA (FR)] The page of [[GPA]] Demogroup
*[https://astimpact.weebly.com/ AST Impact (FR)] The page of [[Impact]] Demogroup
*[http://arkos.cpcscene.com/ Arkos Demogroup] - The page of [[Arkos|Arkos]], with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools.
*[http://futurs.chez.com/ Futurs'] The page of [[Futurs']] Demogroup
*[http://www.logonsystem.eu/ Logon System] The page of [[Logon System]] Demogroup
*[http://benediction.cpcscene.net/ Benediction] The page of [[Benediction]] Demogroup
*[https://vanity.memoryfull.net/ Vanity] The page of [[Vanity]] Demogroup
*[https://pulkomandy.github.io/shinra.github.io/ Shinra] The page of [[Shinra]] Demogroup

 

===== Blogs =====

*[https://blog.logonsystem.eu/ Logon System (FR)] Blog of Logon System demogroup
*[https://muckypaws.com/category/amstrad/ Mucky Paws] Jason (The Argonaut) Brooks blog
*[http://retropoke.canalblog.com Rétro Poke (FR)] Philippe Moulin's CPC programming blog
*[https://www.sikorama.fr Sikorama (FR)] Stéphane Sikora's CPC programming blog
*[https://deadketchup.kyuran.be My Ketchup Is Dead (FR)] Blog of Miguel (RedBug) Vanhove
*[https://thecheshirec.at/ CheshireCat's basket (FR)] Blog of CheshireCat
*[https://ucpmblog.ovh ùCPM le blog rétro (FR)] Amstrad CPC, pop culture rétro 70' 80'

 

===== Youtube and Twitch =====

*[https://www.youtube.com/@NoelsRetroLab Noels Retro Lab] - lots of hardware related videos, especially repairs
*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradESP Amstrad ESP] El Amstrad CPC en España
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Novabug Novabug] - many CPC games
*[https://www.youtube.com/@John_B_Gage John Gage] - lots of game reviews but a lot of swearing and sound driven heavily into saturation
*[https://www.youtube.com/@tempsnyx Temps Nyx (FR)] CPC game reviews
*[https://youtube.com/@oursonretrogames OursoN Retrogames (FR)] CPC game reviews
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amaurydurand Amaury Durand] BDCIron's CPC demoscene channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradMystical Thomas Naslin] Oneman's CPC demoscene channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@edouardberge Edouard Bergé] Roudoudou's channel, including CPC demoscene and long gameplays of adventure games
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradmaniaque Amstrad Maniaque] Long Gameplays
*[https://www.youtube.com/@AmstradCPCWorld Amstrad CPC World] Long Gameplays
*[https://www.youtube.com/@xenomorph50 XeNoMoRPH] Short Gameplays
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradman8836 Amstrad Man] Short Gameplays
*[https://www.youtube.com/@DarkArcade_ DarkArcade (FR)] DarkSteph's channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@monstrogoth Eric Boulat (FR)] Ldir Hector's BASIC programming channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Nemo-xq7fi Nemo 59 (FR)] CPC Turbo Pascal programming channel
*[https://www.youtube.com/@ProfesorRetroman Profesor Retroman (ES)] CPC GameDev con C y Z80 ensemblador
*[https://www.youtube.com/@amstradienschannel1643 Amstradiens] Amstrad CPC Channel for Amstrad Fans
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Xyphoe Xyphoe] - Gaming - almost every week a several hour long live stream on YouTube
*[https://www.youtube.com/@Amstariga Zisquier (Amstariga) (FR)] Lives
*[https://www.youtube.com/@KhomenorNostalgeek Khomenor (FR)] Lives
*[https://www.youtube.com/@jbdaron JB le Daron (FR)] Lives
*[https://www.youtube.com/@GeekoRex Geekorex (FR)] Lives
*[https://twitch.tv/noixdecroco NoixDeCroco (FR)] Lives
 

===== Radios and Podcasts =====
*[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBEUG_9b-mC_5Pq5vlCVxd4yQD2jWPL1s YM!Rulez Radio] Tunes recorded on real CPC hardware
*[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw__LTCW_RWgP8_1jpgEKYUuayEOJa16N Amstrad Music] Tunes recorded on emulator
*[https://radio.cpcscene.com/ CPC Scene Radio] Succeeding to Roland Radio
*[http://www.bitstream.uk Bitstream] Podcast on chiptune and the demoscene. Includes CPC Amstrad
*[http://www.cepeceros.com Cepeceros (ES)] Tu Podcast sobre juegos de Amstrad CPC
*[https://www.amstrad.es/podcast/ PODCAmSTrad (ES)] El podcast del Amstrad CPC
 

===== Fanzines =====
*[https://www.zyvaprod.fr/cracknrom/ Crack'n Rom]
*[http://futurs.chez.com/FQuasarCPC.html Quasar CPC]
*[https://fr.ulule.com/toms-pulpo-corrosivo/ 64 NOPs]
*[https://ucpmblog.ovh/index.php/2024/03/03/tous-les-fanzines-le-recapitulatif-des-liens/ ùCPM and Disc Missing]
*[https://cpcfanzbzh.net/Store/ CPC Fanz Bzh]
*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines CPC-Anachronie]
*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines Fanzine GX]
*[https://amstradcentpourcent.darkarcade.fr Amstrad Cent Pour Cent]
*[https://shop.amiga-addict.com/amstrad-addict/amstrad-addict-magazine Amstrad Addict]

 

==== Emulators ====
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*[http://crocods.org/web/ CrocoDS] (online)
*[https://floooh.github.io/tiny8bit/ Tiny Emus] (online)
*[https://devilmarkus.de/ WebGL 3d 8-bit] (online)
*[https://8bitworkshop.com/v3.11.0/?file=hello.asm&platform=cpc.6128 8bitworkshop IDE] (online)
*[https://benchmarko.github.io/CPCBasic/index.html?example=cpcbasic CPC BASIC] (online)
*[https://bzhgames.xyz/amstrad.php BZH Games] Amstrad games to play in the browser including ongoing highscore competition
*[https://jerres12.net/run/index.htm Border 0 : Run"] Offline CPC game contest based on SNR session recordings on emulator
*[http://www.amstradcpcgames.eu AmstradCPCgames.eu] (online)
*[[Emulators]]

 

==== Technical Documentations ====
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*[http://www.cpctech.org.uk/ Unofficial WWW Amstrad Resource]
*[http://grimware.org/doku.php Grimware] is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try!
*[https://asmtradcpc.zilog.fr Apprenez l'assembleur (FR)] Learn how to code with Z80 Assembler on Amstrad CPC
*[http://logonsystem.eu/html/downloadlogon.htm CRTC Compendium] Everything about the CRTC - incl. examples
*[https://www.grimware.org/doku.php/documentations/software/locomotive.basic/start Locomotive BASIC reference] Built-in functions and keywords explained
*[https://www.sean.co.uk/books/amstrad/index.shtm The Basic Idea] Amstrad Basic tutorial by Campursoft

 

==== Others ====
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*[http://cpcretrodev.byterealms.com/en/ #CPCRetroDev] Annual Amstrad CPC game development contest organised by Universidad de Alicante
*[https://amstradeterno.com/ Amstrad Eterno] La primera feria Amstrad en España
*[https://bndcodingparty.memoryfull.net/ Benediction Coding Party] Annual Amstrad demoparty organised by Eliot/Benediction
*[https://logiker.com/AMSCII-Compo AMSCII Compo] Annual Amstrad ASCII competition by Logiker
*[https://crocofest.fr/ CrocoFest] Annual gathering of Amstradists and other retro computer users. No game console allowed except the GX4000
*[https://github.com/topics/amstrad-cpc GitHub #amstrad-cpc] GitHub topic filter
*[https://8bitsdepoder.blogspot.com 8 bits de poder (ES)] Programación del Amstrad CPC usando la libreria 8BP desde BASIC
*[https://amstradpower.es/ Amstrad Power] Spanish CPC-related news site.
*[https://www.genesis8bit.fr Genesis 8] - Genesis 8 is a spartan, but often-updated Amstrad-related news site.
*[https://www.indieretronews.com/search/label/AMSTRAD%20CPC Indie Retro News] Amstrad CPC news filtering
*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr CPCCRACKERS] - French site about crackers for the CPC.
*[https://www.two-mag.com/ Two-Mag] The page of [[Two-Mag]] CPC cracker
*[https://jerres12.net Border 0] French site about CPC games
*[http://turpas3.angelfire.com Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC!] - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs.
*[http://www.oldschool-gaming.com/view_index.php?4mat=9 Oldschool gaming] - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC!
*[http://homebrew.amstradtoday.com/index_uk.htm Amstrad Today Homebrew] Website dedicated to homebrews for the CPC
*[http://gx4000.co.uk GX4000.co.uk] Website devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console.
*[https://www.gx4000.net/ GX4000.net] French website dedicated to the GX4000

 

==== Outdated / abandoned ====
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*[http://www.octoate.de Octoate.de] - English CPC news website. Last updated in 2019
*[http://tacgr.emuunlim.com/ The Amstrad Computer Game Resource] Last updated in 2006
*[http://thesnakebecomesthekey.wordpress.com The Snake Becomes the Key] is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Last updated in 2007
*[http://antoine.rozanski.free.fr CPC Museum (FR)] Website dedicated to the Amstrad CPC. Last updated in 2003

 

==== DEAD ====
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*[https://rolandradio.net Roland Radio] CPC Amstrad chiptune streaming 24/7
*[http://www.cepece.info/ CePeCe (ES)] Spanish CPC portal and web-hosting facilities for your CPC webpage.
*[http://amstrad.cpc.free.fr Amstradeus (FR)] Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more.
*[http://optimus.demoscene.gr/cpcscene/ The CPC Demoscene] Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots.
*[http://www.cpczone.net CPC Zone] Home of the Gamebase, the ultimate collection of information (with screenshots, cover scans, reviews etc) on all games CPC. Also home of the Zone Forum.
*[http://8bit.yarek.pl/index.html 8bit Projects for Everyone] - Hardware updates for 8-bit computers, also for CPC
*[http://www.cpc-hardware.com/ CPC Hardware (FR)] Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like [[RS232|RS232]] interfaces etc.
*[http://www.cpczone.net/boards CPC Zone Forum (FR)] One of the most popular and active forum on the net.
*[http://www.cpc-forum.de CPC-Forum (DE)] The new most important discussion forum for the German-speaking part of the CPC scene.
*[http://www.cpc6128.eu CPC 6128 Europe] European portal
*[http://cpcoxygen.fxwebdevelopment.com/ CPC Oxygen] Home of the same-name great fanzine and AA scan repository.
*[http://www.terra.es/personal/diegovp Various Amstrad stuff] Including instructions on how to fit or connect a 3.5" drive, hot to connect your CPC to your PC and how to transfer files, among others.
*[http://www.pushnpop.net Push'n'Pop] Amstrad Demoscene.
*[http://www.cpcscene.com/ CPC Scene] - Various stuff.
*[http://www.frappr.com/cpcscene/ CPC scene map]