Tag: MSX2
It is the year 1890. In our modern world, magic and mages are waning. At Mahoutokoro Magic School a student is chosen for the final Master Mage exam. This year young water mage Thiharis will be tested for his magic skills and intellect. His teacher Alcina guides our hero to Ogaisuma Island for the final test. Can you beat Alcina’s…
Hell ain’t such a bad place to be, according to some. Dante’s 9 rings of Inferno might change that point of view, given the horror and pain described. According to the story of this game, you somehow crossed over, and ended up there. Indeed, it turned out to be absolute hell. Navigate your way out, collecting items, beating dark foes…
FX Software and AAMSX have released the Batman ROM for MSX2, an unofficial remake of Ocean Software’s Batman (1986) for systems such as ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC, that was originally published in 2014 as a paid game in physical format. Funny thing is, this isn’t even new News! I found the announcement on Twitter today from July this year….
While we are on the MSX topic, msx.org recently announced more News regarding the MSX2. “Who Dares Wins” by Retroforce will be available to purchase for 35€ at the 51st Barcelona MSX users meeting which is being held in Barcelona at centre “Jove la Fontana“, Spain on Saturday 17th of June. Following the meeting, next batches will be available through the…
Hot of the press News! from the awesome MSX website, msx.org! Retroworks team have decided to port the Action/Platformer “The Sword of IANNA” to MSX2! The game was originally planned for the ZX Spectrum (also in development). To play the game the requirements are as follows. MSX2 or higher and PSG sound. This isn’t just a straight port though, the graphics,…
Aetherbyte Studios has released a selection of PC Engine games in the past, such as Pac-Man influenced Pyramid Plunder and free mini-game Reflectron, but they have now turned their focus to the MSX with Inferno – a platform action game for MSX2/2+ and to celebrate the near-completeness of the game, they have released this quirky VHS-style commercial. Inferno should be…
A new racing game “Highway Fighter” by software house Kai-Magazine will be available on digital format in April 2017. This game is a Road Fighter clone with some new features and comes as an MSX game-cartridge for MSX 2 and 2+ machines. Registration to get a copy has opened. Inspired by Konami’s Roadfighter, from Kai Magazine, let’s you battle other…
ZERO and the Castle of Infinite Sadness was released earlier as a freeware 32k ROM in the MSXDev ’14. Dioniso has been working on an improved 48k ROM version, with the following enhancements: expanding the stages from 35 to 80 added an intro demo updated graphics fixed sprite detection routines modifying the easy mode so that the screen won’t be…
MSX Cartridge Shop has announced three games that you will be able to have in physical cartridges and awesome packaging. Manbow 2 and Caos Begins are re-editions and the third one is Alien 8 for the MSX2, which will have a physical edition for the first time. Based on the photos provided, they are well worth The shop also informs that if…
MRC user Victor has released the Salamander IPS Patch, which upgrades your existing Salamander .ROM with the following changes: – smooth scrolling and bug-fixes; – turbo FIX, Dynamic Vsync, Ripple Laser FIX, new colors; – voice SET (with second SCC inserted); – Gradius 2 included to get the “Crystal Breeze” for a happy end; – invincible mode; – and in-game…
