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IN THE SHADOW OF CPC: THE LEGACY OF AMSTRAD GAMES

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Christophe Boucourt




In the Shadow of the CPC – The Legacy of Amstrad Games is a richly illustrated tribute to the Amstrad CPC and its classic game library. Published by Editions 64K with text and original concept by Christophe Boucourt, the book explores the machine’s importance to European gaming culture, especially in France, through screenshots, memories, analysis, anecdotes, and interviews. Covering a selection of 100 notable CPC games, it celebrates a creative era where technical limits pushed developers to make lasting classics.

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English

Hardcover


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2026

350

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In the Shadow of the CPC – The Legacy of Amstrad Games

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Publishers: #Éditions64K (Éditions64K)

Languages: #English

Format: #Paperback

Accessibility: N/A

Year: #Year2026


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#Amstrad (Amstrad)


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#IvanHorn (Ivan Horn)

#JamesHiggins (James Higgins)

#JeanPaulMari (Jean-Paul Mari)

#JohnBrandwood (John Brandwood)

#JonHarrison (Jon Harrison)

#JonathanDunn (Jonathan Dunn)

#JonRitman (Jon Ritman)

#KeithAWilson (Keith A. Wilson)

#MarkKJones (Mark K. Jones)

#MartinMcDonald (Martin McDonald)

#NickJones (Nick Jones)

#OlivierCorviole (Olivier Corviole)

#PatrickDaher (Patrick Daher)

#PaulWalker (Paul Walker)

#RaffaeleCecco (Raffaele Cecco)

#RichardLeinfellner (Richard Leinfellner)

#SeanWallis (Sean Wallis)


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#AmstradCPC (Amstrad CPC)

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