Thanks to Ruud Wisse we were able to add 3 new photo shoots of 3 meetings held in 1991. As always, we are looking for new MSX photo shoots, especially of fairs and meetings not yet listed in our photo shoots section.
It's the first of the month, so lets have a look at which files have been downloaded the most during July 2005.
One Chip MSX FAQ
Bazix have opened a One Chip MSX FAQ on their website, revealing a lot of new information on the One Chip MSX and taking away several uncertainties that existed on the One Chip MSX.
On April 16th we started our quest for the most popular MSX Game character in the 'What's your favourite MSX game charater megapoll'. Out of 162 nominees, 6 made it to the frontpage poll.
On May 20th, ASCII started taking pre-orders on the new One Chip MSX. Within a week, 1000 devices were pre-ordered.
Kochon has released a sequel to OneSWitch BALLZ, called oSwBallz 2. Both games are remakes of Trailblazer, which was released on MSX by Gremlin during the 1980s
Amusement Center have added a package of two classic T&E Soft games to their retro gaming webshop PLUS!.
Yesterday, Clifer started this forum thread, in which he pointed to an article he wrote on updrading a Panasonic MSX2+ computer to 512kB RAM with 16bit * 1M DRAM.
Generation MSX - Updates
The online MSX game info database Generation MSX has, in co-operation with MSX Solutions, been updated with maps to the following games:
The Japanese composer Hackurl has released a NES style remix of the tune to stage 2 of Konami's amazing shooter Space Manbow.