Last year there was an MSX1 game development contest that surprised the entire MSX community: MSXdev'04. Within 6 months, 16 new and often addictive MSX1 games were produced. Right from the moment the contest was closed it was clear the competition would have a follow-up in 2005, and here it is. As of today, MSXdev'05 is a fact.
Oss 2005 - Reminder
This Saturday the tratitional new-years MSX users meeting in Oss will be held. As usual, the place to be is the 'Oude Theater' on the Bram van den Berghstraat in Oss, just a small walk from the train station.
Zilog have recently added a new series of processors to the Z80 family: the eZ80 Acclaim!.
About a month ago the Bombaman Level Edit Challenge was closed.
Aiky have released a new Disc Station compilation containing the games Megalopolis SOS, Devil's Heaven and Final
The ever growing retrogaming music archives of Retro PC Game Music were updated with the soundtrack of Konami's Metal Gear.
Like the first round, the second round of the Best MSX news of 2004 megapoll turned out to be one in which every vote counted. After 18 votes, 16 newsposts managed to go on to the third round of the megapoll, in which we are going to find out which newsposts contain the Best MSX news of 2004. The third round of voting in our forums has just begon.
On November 26th, 2004, the 2005 MadriSX fair was announced. The fair, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year, is known as the most internationally focused MSX user meeting of Spain and will be held on March 5th, 2005.
Namco Museum
The Japanese gaming company Namco, who recently celebrated their 50th anniversary have released an impressive list of gaming classics throughout their existance.
