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{{Infobox console
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|title = Amstrad CPC
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|logo = Amstrad CPC.jpg
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|developer = Amstrad
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|type = [[:Category:Computers|Computer]]
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|generation = Z80-based home computers
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|release = 1984
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|discontinued = 1990
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|emulated = {{✓}}
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}}
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The '''[[wikipedia:Amstrad CPC|Amstrad CPC]]''' was a series of 8-bit computers released in Europe to compete with the [[Commodore 64 emulators|Commodore 64]] and [[ZX Spectrum emulators|ZX Spectrum]]. Like the [[Amiga emulators|Amiga]], it was a big gaming platform.
  
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==Emulators==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
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! scope="col"|Name
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! scope="col"|Platform(s)
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! scope="col"|Latest Version
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! scope="col"|CPC+
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! scope="col"|[[libretro|Libretro Core]]
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! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
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! scope="col"|Active
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! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
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|-
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! colspan="8"|PC / x86
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|-
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|[http://ace.cpcscene.net/en:introduction ACE]
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|align=left|{{Icon|MorphOS|Haiku}}
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|[http://ace.cpcscene.net/en:downloads {{ACEVer}}]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|-
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|[https://web.archive.org/web/20210303211124/http://www.cpctech.org.uk/ Arnold]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[https://web.archive.org/web/20210606202250/http://www.cpctech.org.uk/arnoldsrc.zip Src WIP]<ref group=N>To build, rename EmuDevice.h to emudevice.h in src/cpc.</ref><br />[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/emulators/arnold-wip/msg148393/#msg148393 1.0.0-1 (*NIX)]<br />[https://web.archive.org/web/20210606202240/http://www.cpctech.org.uk/setup.zip Windows]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|-
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|[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/CaPriCe CaPriCe32] (fork)
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[https://github.com/ColinPitrat/caprice32 4.6.0]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|-
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|CaPriCe Forever
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}
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|[http://www.cpc-power.com/cpcarchives/index.php?page=articles&num=445 {{CaPriCeForeverVer}}]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|-
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|[[MAME]]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[http://www.mamedev.org/release.html {{MAMEVer}}]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|?
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|-
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|Retro Virtual Machine
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS}}
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|[http://www.retrovirtualmachine.org/ 2.0.beta-1.r7]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|-
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|[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/CaPriCe CaPriCe32]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[[sourceforge:projects/caprice32/|4.2.0]]
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|{{~}}
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|{{✓}}([https://github.com/libretro/libretro-cap32 Git])
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[[Clock Signal|CLK]]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[https://github.com/TomHarte/CLK/releases {{clkver}}]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[http://cpc.devilmarkus.de/news.php JavaCPC Desktop]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[http://cpc-live.com/downloads 2.9.8f]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✓}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[http://sugarbox.free.fr/ SugarBox]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux}}
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|[https://github.com/Tom1975/SugarboxV2/releases/tag/Sugarbox_1.99.2 1.99.2]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[http://www.winape.net/ WinAPE]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}
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|[http://www.winape.net/downloads.jsp 2.0b2]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/WinCPC WinCPC/MacCPC] <br/><small>(vbCPC based)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|macOS}}
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|[http://www.wincpc.ch/index.php?topic=projects-wincpc-download WinCPC 0.9.26]<br>[http://www.wincpc.ch/index.php?topic=projects-maccpc MacCPC 0.9.2]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/CPCE CPCE]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|DOS}}
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|[http://cngsoft.no-ip.org/cpce/index.htm 1.94]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|CPCEC
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}
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|[http://cngsoft.no-ip.org/cpcec.htm 20200406]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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|[http://www.cpc-emu.org/ CPCEmu]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[http://www.cpc-emu.org/download.html 2.0]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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|[https://github.com/raldus/roland Roland]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[https://github.com/raldus/roland/releases 0.70]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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|[https://www.xcpc-emulator.net XCPC]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[https://www.xcpc-emulator.net/doku.php/download 20070122]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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|DSP
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[https://github.com/leniad/dsp-emulator 0.18]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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|[[ZEsarUX]]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux/releases {{ZEsarUXVer}}]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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! colspan="8"|Mobile / ARM
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|-
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|[https://docs.libretro.com/library/caprice32/ CaPriCe32]<br /><small>(libretro only)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|Android|iOS|Linux|Pandora}}
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|[https://github.com/libretro/libretro-cap32 4.2.0]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}([https://github.com/libretro/libretro-cap32 Git])
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|?
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}}
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|-
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|[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/emulators/capricerpi2/ CaPriCeRPI]<br>[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/CaPriCe GP2x/Wiz-CAP32]<br>[https://pyra-handheld.com/boards/threads/pandora-cap32-v1-1-0.51486/ Pandora-CAP32]<br>[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/CaPriCe Dingux-CAP32]<br>[https://pyra-handheld.com/boards/threads/caanoo-cap32-amstrad-cpc-emulator-for-caanoo-v1-1-0.53361/#post-895167 Caanoo-CAP32]<br/><small>(Old CaPriCe32 tech)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|Linux|Wiz|Pandora|Dingoo}}<br>{{Icon|Caanoo}}
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|[https://github.com/KaosOverride/CapriceRPI RPi 1.3c]<br>[https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gamepark2x/cpc/gp2x-wiz-cap32.html Wiz 1.5.1/1.1.0]<br>[https://dl.openhandhelds.org/cgi-bin/pandora.cgi?0,0,0,0,72,115 Pandora 1.1.0]<br>[https://boards.dingoonity.org/gcw-releases/caprice32-(amstrad-cpc)/ GCW0]<br>[http://www.emutopia.com/index.php/emulators/item/311-amstrad-cpc/148-caanoo-cap32 Caanoo 1.1.3]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|-
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|andcpc <br/><small>(Old CaPriCe32 tech)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|Android}}
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|[https://github.com/jahrome/andcpc Git]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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|CPCDroïd <br/><small>(Old CaPriCe32 tech)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|Android}}
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|[http://fmsdevel.wisecoding.es/blog/cpcdroid---2011-03-02 1.5.1]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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|[http://kokak.free.fr/android/Droid-CPC Droid-CPC]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Android}}
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|[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kokak.droidcpc 1.1.01]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|-
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! colspan="8"|Consoles
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|-
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|[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/CrocoDS CrocoDS] <br/><small>(PC-CPC port)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|NDS|Wii}}
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|[https://www.zophar.net/consoles/nds/cpc/crocods.html 2.0]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✓}} ([https://docs.libretro.com/library/crocods/#external-links Git])
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/AmeDS AmeDS] <br/><small>(Old CaPriCe32 tech)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|NDS}}
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|[https://cpcrulez.fr/emulateurs_download-DS-AMEDS.htm 4.0]
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/CaPriCe PSPCAP32] <br/><small>(Old CaPriCe32 tech)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|PSP}}
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|[https://www.octoate.de/wp/2009/08/21/pspcap32-v151/ 1.5.1]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|[https://code.google.com/archive/p/wiituka/ Wiituka] <br/><small>(Old CaPriCe32 tech)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|Wii}}
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|[https://www.zophar.net/consoles/wii/cpc/wiituka.html 0.98.8]
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{✓}}
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|{{✗}}
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|{{~}}
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|-
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|ArnoldX
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|align=left|{{Icon|Xbox}}
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|[https://digiex.net/threads/arnoldx-amstrad-cpc-emulator-for-xbox-v5-download-amstrad-cpc-emulator-for-xbox.13669/ v5]
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{TBD}}
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|-
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|DreamCPC<br/><small>(Old CaPriCe32 tech)</small>
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|align=left|{{Icon|DC}}
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|[http://www.jm1200.fr/index.php?r=2 1.0 Alpha 3]
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|?
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|{{✗}}
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|{{TBD}}
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|}
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<references group=N />
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'''Note''': To test accuracy, you could use [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/emulators/amstrad-cpc-'acid'-test/ Acid Tests for CPC] by the developer of Arnold.
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* See the [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/Emulators CPCWiki Encyclopedia] page for a mega-large list of all known Amstrad CPC emulators for a wide variety of platforms, consoles, other devices and [[FPGA]] hardware!
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* [http://cpce.emuunlim.com/cpc_lnk.htm Old website for CPCE emulator] (Page shows a small list of old CPC emulators and other lists for many resources. It shows that there was an old multi-system emulator called '[https://cpcrulez.fr/emulateurs_download-WIN-MTMW.htm MulTiMachine]' by Paul A. Hodgson, abandoned in 1998, but it is titled as 'MTMW' on CPCWiki's page. See [https://cpcrulez.fr/emulateurs_interview_paul_hodgson.htm old interview in French].)
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==Resources==
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* [https://archive.org/details/NonGoodCPC2016-02-20 NonGood CPC (2016-02-20) ]
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* [https://archive.org/download/TOSEC_V2017-04-23/Amstrad/CPC/ TOSEC (V2017-04-23): Amstrad CPC ]
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* [https://archive.org/details/amstradcpcmanuals Amstrad CPC Manuals]
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* [https://archive.org/details/AMSTRAD_JACQUETTES Jaquettes Amstrad ]
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* [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/Main_Page CPC Wiki]
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[[Category:Computers]]
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[[Category:Amstrad CPC emulators]]

Revision as of 16:06, 15 July 2021

Amstrad CPC
Amstrad CPC.jpg
Developer Amstrad
Type Computer
Generation Z80-based home computers
Release date 1984
Discontinued 1990
Emulated

The Amstrad CPC was a series of 8-bit computers released in Europe to compete with the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum. Like the Amiga, it was a big gaming platform.

Emulators

Name Platform(s) Latest Version CPC+ Libretro Core FLOSS Active Recommended
PC / x86
ACE MorphOS Haiku 1.24
Arnold Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD Src WIP[N 1]
1.0.0-1 (*NIX)
Windows
?
CaPriCe32 (fork) Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 4.6.0
CaPriCe Forever Windows 23.3 ?
MAME Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 0.264 ?
Retro Virtual Machine Windows Linux macOS 2.0.beta-1.r7 ?
CaPriCe32 Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 4.2.0 ~ ✓(Git) ~
CLK Linux macOS FreeBSD Template:Clkver ~
JavaCPC Desktop Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 2.9.8f ? ~
SugarBox Windows Linux 1.99.2 ~
WinAPE Windows 2.0b2 ? ~
WinCPC/MacCPC
(vbCPC based)
Windows macOS WinCPC 0.9.26
MacCPC 0.9.2
? ~
CPCE Windows MS-DOS 1.94 ? ~
CPCEC Windows 20200406
CPCEmu Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 2.0 ?
Roland Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 0.70
XCPC Linux macOS FreeBSD 20070122
DSP Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 0.18 ?
ZEsarUX Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 11 Beta1
Mobile / ARM
CaPriCe32
(libretro only)
Android iOS Linux Pandora 4.2.0 ✓(Git) ?
CaPriCeRPI
GP2x/Wiz-CAP32
Pandora-CAP32
Dingux-CAP32
Caanoo-CAP32
(Old CaPriCe32 tech)
Linux GP2X Wiz Pandora Dingoo
Caanoo
RPi 1.3c
Wiz 1.5.1/1.1.0
Pandora 1.1.0
GCW0
Caanoo 1.1.3
?
andcpc
(Old CaPriCe32 tech)
Android Git
CPCDroïd
(Old CaPriCe32 tech)
Android 1.5.1 ?
Droid-CPC Android 1.1.01
Consoles
CrocoDS
(PC-CPC port)
Nintendo DS Wii 2.0 ✓ (Git) ~
AmeDS
(Old CaPriCe32 tech)
Nintendo DS 4.0 ? ~
PSPCAP32
(Old CaPriCe32 tech)
PSP 1.5.1 ? ~
Wiituka
(Old CaPriCe32 tech)
Wii 0.98.8 ~
ArnoldX Xbox v5 ? ? TBD
DreamCPC
(Old CaPriCe32 tech)
Dreamcast 1.0 Alpha 3 ? ? TBD
  1. To build, rename EmuDevice.h to emudevice.h in src/cpc.


Note: To test accuracy, you could use Acid Tests for CPC by the developer of Arnold.

  • See the CPCWiki Encyclopedia page for a mega-large list of all known Amstrad CPC emulators for a wide variety of platforms, consoles, other devices and FPGA hardware!
  • Old website for CPCE emulator (Page shows a small list of old CPC emulators and other lists for many resources. It shows that there was an old multi-system emulator called 'MulTiMachine' by Paul A. Hodgson, abandoned in 1998, but it is titled as 'MTMW' on CPCWiki's page. See old interview in French.)

Resources