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I am now once again the owner of an Amstrad CPC 6128!

March 04, 2025 — Nico Cartron

The games I played on the Nintendo N64

January 03, 2025 — Nico Cartron

Music *day: Saboteur 2 OST (Amstrad CPC, 1987)

October 28, 2024 — Nico Cartron

The games I played on the Nintendo GameCube

August 19, 2024 — Nico Cartron

Unexpected blast from the past : Amstrad magazine on a fan

June 02, 2024 — Nico Cartron

Fabien Sanglard on the evolution of the Super Nintendo Motherboard

April 09, 2024 — Nico Cartron

The games I played on the Nintendo NES

April 08, 2024 — Nico Cartron

Xbox' Halo 1 System Link protocol article

March 29, 2024 — Nico Cartron

10 games to know me

January 22, 2024 — Nico Cartron

RetroVM Player as Wasm!

October 27, 2023 — Nico Cartron

Return to Monkey Island on Nintendo Switch

October 12, 2023 — Nico Cartron

Testing the sequel to one of the games I played a lot while a teenager!

Testing CrocoDS web emulator

August 24, 2023 — Nico Cartron

CPC quick tests: Quad, Paper Boy

April 17, 2023 — Nico Cartron

Continuing Amstrad CPC games "quick" tests, with some classical ones.

awkaster, a Doom-like game running in your terminal and with awk!

January 30, 2023 — Nico Cartron

A quick look at this very fun game which I recently discovered

Retrogaming: test of BraveStarr (Probe, Amstrad CPC, 1987)

December 22, 2022 — Nico Cartron

Still the year 1987, this time with a side-scrolling action game based on a cartoon series.

CPC quick tests: Chicago 90, Bruce Lee

July 24, 2022 — Nico Cartron

New variation of my Amstrad games tests: quicker ones, but 2 in the same article! Let's go!

Retrogaming: test of La Chose de Grotemburg (Ubi Soft, 1987, Amstrad CPC)

May 05, 2022 — Nico Cartron

Continuing with my tests of CPC games, this time with one of Ubi Soft's first games.

Test of Nintendo's Game & Watch "Zelda"

February 17, 2022 — Nico Cartron

My take on Nintendo's newly released Game & Watch with 3 Zelda games.

Retrogaming: test of Rick Dangerous (Core Design, 1989, Amstrad CPC)

December 29, 2021 — Nico Cartron

After Mach 3, let's cross the Channel and have a look at this awesome British game from the end of the 90's!

Retrogaming: test of Mach 3 (Loriciels, 1987, Amstrad CPC)

September 10, 2021 — Nico Cartron

Following the first articles I wrote about the CPC, I will be (re)testing some of my favorites CPC games. Let's start with Mach 3!

Test of XCPC (Amstrad CPC emulator)

August 11, 2021 — Nico Cartron

Let's have a look at this nice CPC emulator - what it does and does not do, and how it compares to the other emulators I tested recently.

My top 10 list of Amstrad CPC games

May 01, 2021 — Nico Cartron

Follow-up of my previous articles on the Amstrad CPC, this time I am making a list of the top 10 games I enjoyed playing with in the '90s.

Amstrad CPC emulators

April 09, 2021 — Nico Cartron

Follow-up of my first article about the Amstrad CPC 6128: this time, we're looking at the top CPC emulators: how they compare and what you can do with them :)

Reviving my Amstrad CPC 6128... through emulation!

March 02, 2021 — Nico Cartron

In this series of articles, I want to look at the Amstrad CPC 6128: its history and my "relationship" with it, the different emulators available today, before delving into the games I played with when I was young(er)! :)


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