bgMSX, a site dedicated to MSX music which currently contains more than 2,150 songs from 121 games and 53 composers, has recently added to their ever growing database the soundtrack of Compjoetania's demo Cybersound. Bart Roijmans (Low_Profile) is the composer of the music (for MSX-AUDIO and MSX-MUSIC).
A week ago, sd_snatcher released the TurboFix patch for Salamander. But the very high CPU-requirements of the game raised a lot of questions in the days that followed. When sd_snatcher was explaining why the requirements were so high, he came up with an idea to solve the problem.
A few days late, but here they are, the downloads statistics of February 2009! It's all about the usual suspects again. Most attention however went to the new Starship Rendezvous remix. And yet again the remixes of the Metal Gear family continue to conquer the world.
T&E Soft, the company founded by Tetsurou Yokoyama and Eiji Yokoyama, has brought us some interesting titles in their years. Just think of the Hydlide series, Undeadline, Greatest Driver, Laydock and of course one of the two essential pixel tools: DD-Graph (the other one being Graphsaurus).
Nemesis Online 0.30A
A new version of Nemesis Online has been released. New in this version is that all the stages of Nemesis 1 have been finished! Also available are videos of the new levels. Which leaves us with an important question, would there ever be a game like this for the Graphics9000? It certainly looks doable for this chip!
Last month, we reported about the release of the English version of Project EGG.
Recently, Rikusu pointed out some English typos in the translation of the popular platformer Psycho World. A new version reflecting these fixes has been put up online!
The Golden Flower
Lionel Ritchie, ex-member from infamous Bau De Jogos group, has translated Alejandro Reye's The Golden Flower adventure to English. It's a trilogy of MSX-BASIC text adventures, containing over a hundred rooms and 50 objects.
sd_snatcher has just announced that, with the help of people in this forum thread, Psycho World HD/multi-language is now finished! Features are:
- Ported to hard disk.
Team Nowind has just released a new version of their usb interface firmware and usbhost program (v4.0). New in this release:
- Major update with a completely rewritten NowindHost implementation, assisted by Wouter Vermaelen (openMSX)
- Because of a sharing collaboration with emulator developers, openMSX, blueMSX, nowind emulator and the real usbhost use the same code.
