MSXart Unlimited - Snatcher
A new image has been sent in for the Passion MSX MSXart Unlimited contest. This new image, made by Aleste, is about Snatcher, Konami's cyberpunk adventure, by Hideo Kojima.
The unfortunate demise of King of Pop Michael Jackson has even reached our MSX Forum in the form of a discussion about the classic Moonwalker demo (amongst others).
J-War has sent us one of his previously released MSX rearrangements for addition to our downloads corner.
Nekolauncher 0.9
Following up on the release of openMSX 0.7.2, Necocan@mac has put out NekoLauncher 0.9, a graphical launcher for OS X 10.4 and up.
In 2005 José Luis Tur, more commonly known as jltursan, created Caverns of Titan, a Manic Miner clone for the MSXdev competition. Passion MSX has published an article which contains tips on how to finish all the 20 levels of this fiendish game.
Karoshi ends cooperation
One of the leading teams in MSX1 development, Karoshi, has decided to end the common objectives.
Yesterday the team of SuperSoniqs went to the MSX meeting in Mariënberg to show Franky, the Sega VDP extension for MSX1 and higher. Not only did they manage to show some Sega games running on MSX, but they also showed MSX1 games running on Franky!
The first edition of the Passion MSX2 contest was closed a few weeks ago. With two entries and three prizes, there was a royal banquet for everyone, so to say.
MiiMSX 0.2
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of his website The MSX Files, Brazilian MSX fan SLotman has created a brand new MSX emulator: MiiSX.
Perhaps it was the hot and moist weather in the Netherlands or the fact that some of the crew were spending a bit more time on their study. Perhaps it was the holiday to Easter Island of some of the crew, to shoot the rings that emerge from those odd statues, or perhaps your crew was digging out an underground bunker to prepare for the 2012 event.
