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Fedi.Video<p>Retro computer people, you might be intrested in these PeerTube playlists:</p><p>ACORN BBC, ELECTRON, ARCHIMEDES<br><a href="https://fedi.video/w/p/m6ptC81c7dWqt9Skc4hHPb" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fedi.video/w/p/m6ptC81c7dWqt9S</span><span class="invisible">kc4hHPb</span></a></p><p>AMSTRAD CPC<br><a href="https://fedi.video/w/p/ciiLuybi7qkWyzWy38vTrD" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fedi.video/w/p/ciiLuybi7qkWyzW</span><span class="invisible">y38vTrD</span></a></p><p>MSX<br><a href="https://fedi.video/w/p/pfLJRRyNFjbGPhcG6AFdZX" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fedi.video/w/p/pfLJRRyNFjbGPhc</span><span class="invisible">G6AFdZX</span></a></p><p>ORIC<br><a href="https://fedi.video/w/p/9L2WiwAaNsd54ieA5bds6B" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fedi.video/w/p/9L2WiwAaNsd54ie</span><span class="invisible">A5bds6B</span></a></p><p>cc <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/retrocomputing" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>retrocomputing</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/FeaturedPlaylist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FeaturedPlaylist</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Acorn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Acorn</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/BBCMicro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BBCMicro</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Amstrad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Amstrad</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/CPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CPC</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/AmstradCPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmstradCPC</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/Oric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oric</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/ComputingHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputingHistory</span></a> <a href="https://social.growyourown.services/tags/PeerTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeerTube</span></a></p>
The Daily MSX<p>Elite<br>(Firebird Software/Mr. Micro, 1987)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=elite" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=elite</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Elite is a pioneer in space trading/combat games. Players trade, mine, and battle in a vast universe. Upgrade ships and explore 8 galaxies with 256 planets. Fight Thargoids and police.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Contra<br>(Konami, 1989)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=contra" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=contra</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>In Contra, players Bill and Lance fight terrorists on a New Zealand island preparing for an alien invasion. Navigate through stages, shoot enemies, upgrade weapons, and stop the threat.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Warp And Warp<br>(Namcot, 1984)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=warpwarp" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=warpwa</span><span class="invisible">rp</span></a></p><p>Early top-down arena shooter where you must shoot enemies to survive. Defend yourself to stay alive and eliminate all threats in fast-paced battles.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Green Beret<br>(Konami, 1986)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=greenberet" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=greenb</span><span class="invisible">eret</span></a></p><p>Knife-wielding arcade game where players fight enemy fighters in various locations. Collect weapons for easier gameplay. Levels with 3 horizontal sections can be navigated to avoid enemies.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
Ellie‽<p>😍 </p><p>I'd love to own one of these bad boys just to look at it all day.</p><p><a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/Sony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sony</span></a> <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/HitBit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HitBit</span></a> <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/HB101" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HB101</span></a> <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a></p>
The Daily MSX<p>Track And Field 2<br>「ハイパーオリンピックII」<br>(Konami, 1984)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/index.php?id=hyperolympic2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/index.php?</span><span class="invisible">id=hyperolympic2</span></a></p><p>The world's greatest athletes compete in a fierce, pressure-packed competition. Test your strength and skill in various sports including Taekwondo, pole vaulting, canoeing, and more. Win to become the crowd favorite, but lose and it's game over.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Rastan Saga<br>(Taito, 1988)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=rastansaga" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=rastan</span><span class="invisible">saga</span></a></p><p>Rastan Saga is a hack-and-slash game with 5 levels, each ending with a boss fight. Fight enemies like demons and undead with weapons like axes and maces. Collect armor, shields, and items for power-ups and bonuses. Save the land of Lograth from destruction.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Mouser<br>(Sony/UPL, 1983)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=mouser" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=mouser</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Mouser is a maze game like Pac-Man where players help a farmer eliminate mice by moving maze walls to trap them for the cat. Be careful, mice can reproduce if they reach cheese, creating more challenges.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Exerion<br>「エクセリオン」<br>(Dempa Shimbunsha/Jaleco, 1984)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.retrogames.cc/msx1-games/exerion-1.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">retrogames.cc/msx1-games/exeri</span><span class="invisible">on-1.html</span></a></p><p>A shoot-em-up game with parallax effects and ship inertia. Fight enemies with slow and fast shooting. Gain bullets for fast cannon by hitting enemies with slow cannon. Challenge stages help build up fast-shot supply.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Stop The Express<br>「暴走特急SOS」<br>(Hudson, 1984)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=stoptheexpress" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=stopth</span><span class="invisible">eexpress</span></a></p><p>Take control as a Security Guard on the ITA Express train. Kick off the Redmen, dodge their knives, and use the Snakebird to your advantage. Reach the front carriage before time runs out. Survive inside the train to face even greater challenges.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>B.C.'s Quest for Tires<br>(Toshiba EMI/Sydney Development Corp., 1985)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="http://www.jamsx.com/bcquest" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">jamsx.com/bcquest</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>B.C.'s Quest for Tires: 1983 video game by Rick Banks and Michael Bate, published by Sierra On-Line. Based on the comic strip B.C. by Johnny Hart, released for various platforms. A play on the film Quest for Fire.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
あぶり6800<p>ちょいとダルいけど、毎日作業しないと手が止まるので、少し翻訳を進めたぞ。<br>Copilotに翻訳させてから、DeepLで日本語に逆翻訳して、文脈がおかしくなってないか確認しております。<br>手間はかかるけど、そこそこいい感じなのでは…だといいなぁ…</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/z88dk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>z88dk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a></p>
The Daily MSX<p>Quarth<br>(Konami, 1990)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=quarth" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=quarth</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Quarth is a puzzle/arcade game where you move blocks to form complete rectangles or squares. New blocks appear as the screen scrolls down, keeping you in full action. Clear areas to progress through levels. Battle mode allows dual player competition.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Cannon Ball<br>「キャノンボール」<br>(Hudson, 1983)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.msxgamesworld.com/software.php?id=753" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msxgamesworld.com/software.php</span><span class="invisible">?id=753</span></a></p><p>In Cannon Man, shoot the bouncing ball to split it into smaller ones. Avoid being hit, move left to right, and shoot straight up. Keep splitting until the smallest balls disappear.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
pedro<p>Latest update! <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/msx2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/arkanoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arkanoid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/homebrew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homebrew</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/openmsx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openmsx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/msxgl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msxgl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/sdcc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sdcc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/8bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8bit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/msxdev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msxdev</span></a> <a href="https://youtu.be/nAcH5Kt3dBI" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/nAcH5Kt3dBI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Juan<p>OK, so this is the reason I called it "DUAL Gamma" 😂 </p><p>I've been wiring the two players all the time. Did it work? Of course not! But I have fixed it now.</p><p>(Vic is controlling the 2nd player!)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/MSX2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSX2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a></p>
Juan<p>OK, enemy fire sorted I think!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/MSX2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSX2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/pewPew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pewPew</span></a></p>
pedro<p>The animated "power-up pill" (with an "OR-colour" palette) is made of two sprites. <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/8bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8bit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/msx2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msx2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/arkanoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arkanoid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/openMSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openMSX</span></a></p>

Wired the hud and implemented enemy to player collision. Seems to work, but is not optimised (using C as a quick prototype).

There's something funny with the sprites when the last life is lost; and to be honest, not sure *both* explosions are needed.

Oh, and I changed the colour schemes for the player and the test enemy!