*1990: [[GX4000]] introduced
==Software== ===Operating systems and programming languages===
*1984: [[Locomotive BASIC]] 1.0
*1985: [[Locomotive BASIC]] 1.1
*1985: [[MAXAM]], the popular assembler
*1989: [[FutureOS]] initial release
==Software: =Famous games (both CPC-only and ports)===
*1986: [[Gauntlet]] released; well-known conversion of the popular arcade
*1987: [[Gryzor]] released; side-scroller known for its nice graphics
*1987: [[Pirates!]] released; like ''Elite'', it's set in a dynamic world where you can go where you want and become who you want to be
*1987: [[Starglider]] released; 3D space game, known for fluid and quick graphics*1988: [[R-Type]] released; famous shoot-'em-up. Unfortunately , unfortunately the CPC version is a had sub-par , Spectrum port-like graphics, but gameplay was still faithful to the arcade.
*1989: [[Emlyn Hughes International Soccer]] released; pretty much the definitive soccer simulation for 8-bit/16-bit machines
*1990: [[Prince of Persia]] released; impressively fluid animation, the CPC version can hold its own here even against the Amiga.
*1992: [[Mega Blasters]] released; extremely popular game from the demo scene
==Software: =Other== *1985: [[MAXAM]], the popular assembler=
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