A little more than a week ago the first edition of MSX DevCon was held. During this day several Dutch MSX developers gathered in a place called Noordscheschut. Maarten van Strien (a.k.a.
Larsthe18th of Cinic systems sent us a Christmas demo today, which is the eighth entry to the MRC Snowfall Challenge. This demo is accompanied by several songs created in FAC Soundtracker.
Today we added some nice Japanese freeware products to our ever growing downloads database:
Games
- Ballout is an addictive puzzle game.
Today we have added a link to the website of Marcela Noemi Nievas, an MSX user from Argentina who created several MSX1 games in the past. You can now download these games from his website.
The Japanese website Impress Watch have published an article on the roots of Castlevania.
The Japanese bookstore bk1 have published a story including some nice pictures of the MSX Magazine Festival which was held on November 30th this year.
Source: MSX Mailinglist
Daniel Caetano has a great christmas present for all of us. Today, he released new versions of his translation projects Snatcher English and Snatcher Portuguese.
Snatcher is now fully translated into english and is also playable from disks and harddisks without the use of external floppy disk emulators such as FDDemu, Start or EP.
Imanok has sent us the seventh entry to the MRC Snowfall Challenge. His demo was created using NestorBASIC. Imanok is well known for the games he created, like Cat 'n Mouse and Bubble Rain.
About a week ago we reported that Falcom had licensed YS 6 - The Ark of Napishtim to Konami in order to develop console versions of this new YS game.
