As there are a lot of similarities between MSX and ColecoVision, throughout the years, several popular ColecoVision games were converted to MSX.
Ultima 3 English v1
Although 4 installments of Origin Systems' legendary Ultima series were released on MSX, these games never seemed to gain a lot of popularity among MSX users. One of the main setbacks, undoubdetly, was the language.
Gandhara English v2
Earlier this year, the highly productive MSX games translator Django released an improved version of his 2008 translation of
This year, for the 40th time, AAMSX are to hold an MSX user meeting in Barcelona. The event will be held on December 10th and takes place on a new location: Espai Jove La Fontana. Doors will open at 11:00 to 19:00.
AAMSX website restyled
The Asociación de Amigos del MSX have completely restyled their website. On their site you can now find small news posts, photo shoots and - most importantly - information on their frequently held and popular MSX RU user meetings in Barcelona.
SCMD Compiler 2.1.3
It has been a while since we reported about the SCMD music compiler. This week, a new version of the compiler was released - fixing a minor (and unknown) bug. SCMD2 is an MML compiler that supports PSG, MSX-MUSIC, two SCCs and MSX-Audio, all at the same time.
Way back in 2004, Project EGG released a limited edition package called Valis Complete. This package contained Windows versions of Valis 1 – 4 and was limited to only 2000 copies.
It may still feel a bit weird, to release a music disk on a day like today, without having an MSX fair nearby. It must be due to the virtual world we're living in these days. How different it used to be halfway the 90's, when music disks were hot, when groups were still behind their booths copying disks and sticking labels to them.
One of the most important Spanish sport newspapers, Marca, has a website dedicated to video games called MarcaPlayer.
An old month kisses us goodbye, a new month knocks the door, people never have enough, they'll keep coming back for more. We're nearing the end of the year, soon enough we'll be wearing our poet caps for the December presents. Before that happens, without doubt hundreds o' freeware presents will find a new home.