In our first two mega-polls we found out Penguin Adventure is the best MSX1 game ever and SD-Snatcher is the best MSX2 game ever. In our next mega-poll we will find out which was the best song ever used in any MSX game.
MSX Radio updated
MSX Radio, the online radiostation that only plays MSX songs was updated once again. Almost two years ago the first version of MSX Radio went online. Since then, most people got a better internet connection. Therefor, the bitrate of all songs was changed from 32kbps mono to 56kbps stereo.
As we reported before the MSXPLAYer was displayed as part of the OCPA demonstration of Intent on Wireless Japan
Intent 2
Tao Systems have released a new version of Intent, their platform independant Operating System. Intent can function as an extra layer on top of an ordinary OS like Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Symbian or Nucleus.
How do you feel about MSX and copyrights? This subject was suddenly a hot issue due to the spectacular release of 2 cdroms by PC Magazine in The Netherlands and Belgium. On these cdroms, one can find an MSX emulator based on the fMSX core, together with all the copyrighted MSX system roms. PC Magazine also distributed a stunning 130 MSX games.
As we reported before, MSXPLAYer was demonstrated by the MSX Association and the OCPA (Open Contents Platform Association) during the
Last friday Taito released "Invader Groove", a classic Space Invaders clone for the J-SKy mobile phone network in Japan.
A while ago we reported that Taito signed a contract with Vodaphone to release their games also for the Vodaphone "Live" network. Hopefully Vodaphone "Live" users can play this game soon on their mobile phones.
Generation MSX - updates
Generation MSX has been updated again.
Source: www.worthplaying.com
25 years after the Arcade version of the highly addictive game Space Invaders and 18 years after Taito published the MSX version of Space Invaders, a new version is about to be released on
