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.
Funcle wave
Nyyrikki has created a little MSX1 game for the 8bit Mini Game Compo colled Funcle Wave. The goal of this patience game is to adjust a funcle wave to make it correspond to an example wave, this by using the UP/DOWN cursor keys. The RIGHT/LEFT cursors allow to lock a part of the funcle wave.
MSXPró updates
In the past few days the MSXPró was updated with new software and hardware schematics. The updates include:
- Updated the Brazilian MSX users and developers country map
- Added the MegaRAM Disk DDX hardware schematics in PDF format
- Added the Microsol CDX-2 hardware schematics in PDF format
Next upcoming hardware schematic will be one of the Serial CT-80NET.
MSX Club Groningen have announced the dates on which their meetings will be held in the year 2006. On every third Sunday of every odd month, active MSX users can gather in 'Wijkcentrum de Karre', Groningen, The Netherlands.
Last Sunday the first meeting of MSX Club Groningen was held.
MSX Solutions - New maps
Three new maps of MSX games have been added on the MSX Solutions website:
- Parodius (Tako Saves Earth) (Konami, 1988)
- Magical Tree (Konami, 1984)
Z80ASM 1.2
Source: Manuel Bilderbeek
Z80ASM is a Z80 assembler written in Ansi C, released under GPL. The project has recently been added to the testing and unstable repositories of Debian Linux. The assembler aims to be portable and complete and assembles all official mnemonics. Apart from that. it also aims to assemble the unofficial mnemonics.
Source: Manuel Bilderbeek
On Wilson Pilon's website a tutorial on installing and running openMSX on Slackware.
