This year has been remarkable for the Amstrad CPC with a plethora of Amstrad homebrew games to enjoy. One notable release is the Amiga to Amstrad port of Pinball Dreams. However, the excitement doesn’t end there as we have a new homebrew remake of Street Fighter II titled ‘Street Fighter II – CPC Edition’ in development for the Amstrad CPC 6128.
A new teaser video was released at the end of last month, showcasing the progress of the game and giving a glimpse of the gameplay. For those unfamiliar with Street Fighter II, it is a classic beat ’em up game that many Amstrad fans have been eagerly awaiting to see on their beloved system.
The article reflects on the history of attempts to bring Street Fighter II to the Amstrad CPC in the past, including a homebrew port from the Gameboy version that fell short of fans’ expectations. This new remake aims to capture the essence of the original game and deliver an authentic Street Fighter II experience on the Amstrad CPC.
Although the development of the game is ongoing, the tech demo from 2021 has already garnered attention, with a video by Saberman showcasing the progress of the project. Stay tuned for updates on the release of ‘Street Fighter II – CPC Edition’ for the Amstrad CPC 6128.
Source: Source (Street-Fighter-2-2021-Beta)
Original article by www.indieretronews.com
