Happy Computer
Happy Computer, was a German computer magazine that published from November 1983 until January 1990, after which the name was changed to Computer Live. The magazine was not dedicated to any particular system, and they were initially positive about the MSX system.
The below linked issues feature MSX content.
For additional issues, check out the Internet archive or wikipedia for additional background information.
| Issue | Archive.org | MSX content |
|---|---|---|
| 1984-01 | [1] | Neue Welle aus Japan: MSX - die Super-Heimcomputer |
| 1984-04 | [2] | News about MSX in the CES Las Vegas report |
| 1984-11 | [3] | news about MSX in the hifivideo84 report Glanz und Elend eines Standards Review SVI-728 Hyper Olympics / Antarctic Adventure review Alles über MSX |
| 1984-12 | [4] | Sony JS-55 in Joystick comparison Alles über MSX, 2. Teil Vergleichstest: Sonys MSX-Computer gegen Commodore 64 |
| 1985-01 | [5] | Neues MSX-Zubehör getestet Die MSX-Seite Crazy Train review Athletic Land review |
| 1985-02 | [6] | Quickdisk news Philips VW-0020 printer news Yashica YC-64 review Die MSX-Seite |
| 1985-03 | [7] | CE-TEC MPC 80 review Die MSX-Seite Dorodon review Hyper Sports 1 review |
| 1985-04 | [8] | CES Las Vegas news (Pioneer PV-7, Sony HB-701FD, National CF-3000/CF-3300) MSX Mix Yamaha CX5M review (Der Musik Maestro) |
| 1985-05 | [9] | 8 oder 16bit CES Las Vegas report (Movit 2 robot) MSX-Mix (Flotter Dreier - MPC-100, Goldstar FC-200, Canon V-20) Drei Tricks für MSX H.E.R.O. review |
| 1985-06 | [10] | MSX-Mix (Tasword review) Neue Tricks für MSX |
| 1985-07 | [11] | CEBIT report MSX-Mix (HyperShot, Hyper Sports 2, Konami’s Tennis, MSX-Arbeitsgemeinschaft, Book review (MSX – Der erste Heimcomputerstandard), Champ Assembler Joystick report with Sony JS-55 Tips & Tricks (Bildschirm-Hardcopy für MSX-Computer) Yie Ar Kung-Fu review |
| 1985-08 | [12] | CES Chicago report (Schweigen über MSX) Hudson HC 62-2 (Joy Card) news MSX-Mix (VG-8020, book reviews (MSX Anwenderprogramme, BASIC-Wegweiser für MSX-Computer), Data Becker news, CompuTrace Educational software news) |
| 1985-09 | [13] | MSX-Mix (CE-TEC DPF-550, Hole in One, book review (MSX Grafik & Sound)) MSX-2 Mit neuem Standard in die Video-Zukunft 9 MSX-Computer im Vergleich (CE-TEC MPC 80, Goldstar FC-200, Philips VG 8010, Philips VG 8020, Sanyo MPC 64, Sony HB-75P, Spectravideo SVI-728, Yamaha CX5M, Yashica YC-64) MSX-Software: Es Geht voran Spectravideo SVI-738 review |
| 1985-10 | [14] | MSX-Mix (Software Made in Germany, Super Chess) Der Halleysche Komet Kommt - listing by K.Silber Star Seeker review |
| 1985-11 | [15] | Funkhaus Berlin report (MSX war Trumpf) MSX-Mix (Road Fighter, English books, Quick disk comparison) Wie musikalisch ist mein Heimcomputer? |
| 1985-12 | [16] | Heimsoftware |
| 1986-01 | [17] | RVS Datentechnik software |
| 1986-02 | [18] | Preisrutsch bei MSX (Sony and Philips) |
| 1986-03 | [19] | MSX läßt die Maus raus (Philips Grafik Maus VZ-1921) Sport-Spiele für MSX (Konami’s Soccer, Konami’s Boxing, Hyper Rally, Yie Ar Kung-Fu 2) |
| 1986-05 | [20] | Vier neue MSX-Computer von Sony (HB-10D, HB-F9P, HB-F700D, HB-G900D) MSX-2: Weltstandard im zweiten Anlauf? (Philips VG-8235) Konami’s Ping-Pong |
| 1986-06 | [21] | CEBIT report (MSX-2 stellt sich vor) |
| 1986-07 | [22] | MSX 2 setzt neuen Standard Mirroring example (Spieglein, Spieglein) listing by Alexander Wolf |
| 1987-01 | [23] | CP/M Plus für MSX 2 |
| 1987-03 | [24] | Videoeffekte zum Selbermachen (Philips NMS-8280) |