Nige has created the first Amstrad CPC (Color Personal Computer) emulator called CPCPSP. It's still a work in progress, but it's great to see another classic system added to the PSP's repertoire.

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So Amstrad was the ‘cheap hi-fi’ of the video game world? That explains the tapes… Well, games on tape kept prices down – and most other 8-bit machines did the same in the UK. Where Amstrad ...

The Amstrad CPC was often criticized for its games, but if you were to look past its many Spectrum ports, you’d discover there were plenty of fantastic gems for it. Join us as we celebrate the ...

I have always regarded the Amstrad CPC as the third place contender in the 8-bit race with the Spectrum and C64 hitting the finishing line well before the bow-legged Amstrad. "I am now enlightened.

Amstrad quickly added two extra machines: the 664 and the 6128, both with disk drives. By 1990, they had become France's best-selling computer range with 50 per cent of the market and 650,000 sales.

There, the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and, to a certain extent, the Amstrad CPC home micro computers had ruled the roost during the same time period.

Amstrad CPC464 – you have to start somewhere A reader recalls how his first home computer in the 80s gave him an appreciation for playing as wide a range of games as possible.

As everyone knows, the Amstrad CPC 464 was the true king of computers. The Spectrum and the Commodore were like Blur and Oasis - mainstream, safe, nominally diverse, but equally mediocre.