{"id":154,"date":"2024-04-28T05:41:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T05:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/sawberries\/2024\/04\/28\/8495904\/"},"modified":"2024-04-28T05:41:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-28T05:41:40","slug":"8495904","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/sawberries\/2024\/04\/28\/8495904\/","title":{"rendered":"426: Amstrad CPC with Roland Perry Pt 2: The Sinclair Takeover, Expanding the Range – The Retro Hour EP426"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We continue our celebrations of 40 years of the Amstrad CPC with part 2 of our chat with Roland Perry.\u00a0 This episode dives into the Sinclair acquisition, the transformation of Amstrad after incorporating the Spectrum, the expansion of the CPC line into high-end models, and a peek at some intriguing unreleased prototypes.<\/p>\n

Contents:<\/p>\n

00:00 – The Week’s Retro News Stories
\n42:36 – Roland Perry Interview<\/p>\n

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Infogrames revival announced: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mtvjj6ar<\/a>
\nGame Boy as FM Radio with new cart: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y7xauz4t<\/a>
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\nDoom 64 coming to the Dreamcast: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/59zwawsf<\/a>
\nPhoenix launches on Amiga: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mk635zy3<\/a><\/p>\n

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