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Game Magazine Print Ads<p>Namcot Game Center series of arcade ports for MSX<br>Source: Micom BASIC 31 (January 1985)<br>Scan Source: pc-986 (Internet Archive)</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a></p>
The Daily MSX<p>Konami's Ping-pong<br>「コナミのピンポン」<br>(Konami, 1985)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=pingpong" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=pingpo</span><span class="invisible">ng</span></a></p><p>Ping Pong is a fast-paced table tennis game. Win by reaching 10 points with a 2 point lead or reaching 15. Beat nine skill levels with increasing abilities. Advantage of serving first, with more chances for serving.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
FiXato<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://androiddev.social/@Sh41" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sh41</span></a></span> as much as I stan the <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a>, afaik the Famicom version predates the MSX one (Famicom: April 25, 1986, in Japan; MSX: July 25, 1986, in Japan), with the arcade Bubble System one predating both May 1985?</p><p>(Though imho the MSX one is much better than the Famicom one.)</p>
Raul Portales<p>Gradius (a.k.a. Nemesis) is turning 40!<br>I'm a big fan of the series, which started on the <a href="https://androiddev.social/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a>, Gradius 2 being one of my old time favourite games.<br>Nice to have it on the switch!<br><a href="https://youtu.be/xDijdPUKFfI?si=W-fHtMngYU4Izp-r" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/xDijdPUKFfI?si=W-fHtM</span><span class="invisible">ngYU4Izp-r</span></a></p>
mangel<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedi.gvisoc.com/@gabriel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gabriel</span></a></span> no sigo mucho la escena del <a href="https://social.xip.es/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a>, yo siempre fui de <a href="https://social.xip.es/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a>, pero por mucho mod, no creo que puedas pasar de programas en modo texto y 16 colores.</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Terrorpods<br>(Dro Soft/Animagic, 1989)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://msxgamesworld.com/software-emulator.php?id=1285" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">msxgamesworld.com/software-emu</span><span class="invisible">lator.php?id=1285</span></a></p><p>In the game, you control a Defense Strategy Vehicle on the planet Colian, mining resources while battling the Empire's Terrorpods. Defend bases, evade missiles, and collect resources to aid the Federation's efforts to shut down the Empire's operation.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Athletic Land<br>「わんぱくアスレチック」<br>(Konami, 1984)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/index.php?id=athleticland" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/index.php?</span><span class="invisible">id=athleticland</span></a></p><p>In this game, you control a child who must navigate an obstacle course within a set time limit. You need to demonstrate physical agility by jumping, ducking, and maneuvering to avoid various hazards. There are multiple screens with different obstacle combinations.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
Raul Portales<p>I always wanted to make a beat'em up for <a href="https://androiddev.social/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a>, my main references being Double Dragon, Final Fight and TNMT.</p><p>I swear I have sketches of sprites for this from back in the 80s.</p><p>Back in the day it was too complex for me, but maybe nowadays I can pull it off 🤔</p>
video games skies and skylinesYs I: Ancient Ys Vanished / Ys: The Vanished Omens / The Ancient Land of Ys (MSX) (1987)<br> .<br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ys?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ys</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/msx?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#msx</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/videogames?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#videogames</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/gaming?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gaming</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/games?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#games</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/retrogaming?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retrogaming</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/retrogames?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retrogames</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/arcade?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#arcade</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/aesthetic?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aesthetic</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/backgrounds?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#backgrounds</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/gamebackgrounds?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gamebackgrounds</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/clouds?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#clouds</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sky?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sky</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pixelart?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pixelart</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pixelaesthetic?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pixelaesthetic</a>
Game Magazine Print Ads<p>Sky Jaguar and other Konami MSX games<br>Source: Micom BASIC 31 (January 1985)<br>Scan Source: pc-986 (Internet Archive)</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/konami" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>konami</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a></p>
The Daily MSX<p>Zexas Limited<br>(DB Soft/db-SOFT, 1985)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=zexaslimited" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=zexasl</span><span class="invisible">imited</span></a></p><p>Third-person space shooter game. Defend against evil enemies in space.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
Game Magazine Print Ads<p>Ghostbusters &amp; other Activision MSX games<br>Source: Micom BASIC 31 (January 1985)<br>Scan Source: pc-986 (Internet Archive)</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a></p>
DimaLink<p>B Ball – fantastic glow, color specter!</p><p><a href="https://dimalinkeng.blogspot.com/2025/03/b-ball-fantastic-glow-color-specter.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dimalinkeng.blogspot.com/2025/</span><span class="invisible">03/b-ball-fantastic-glow-color-specter.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arkanoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arkanoid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2dgame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2dgame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retroeffect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroeffect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrogame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/8bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8bit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msdos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msdos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bbcbasicforsdl2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbcbasicforsdl2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retroprogramming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroprogramming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scifi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scifi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fantastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fantastic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/80sstylegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>80sstylegame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oldcomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oldcomputers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/getscore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>getscore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/action" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>action</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/colorspectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>colorspectrum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/skills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>skills</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/like80s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>like80s</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/devlog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>devlog</span></a></p>
The Daily MSX<p>Choro Q<br>「チョロＱ」<br>(Taito, 1984)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="http://www.jamsx.com/choroq" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">jamsx.com/choroq</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>In Choro Q, a platform game based on Takara's cars, build two cars using chassis, engine, and coachwork, avoiding pursuers. Collect a coin for invulnerability, chase enemies, but be careful not to fall or crash.</p><p><a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://livellosegreto.it/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a><br>(Video: screenscraper.fr)</p>
🅼🆂🆇 bitsofbas<p>It works, albeit very fiddly. Doesn't help having "page 4" and "page 5" on the same page either! 😅</p><p>Then again, I'll take it over 2FA! 😂</p><p>Jet Set Willy II - <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a></p>
IT News<p>A Look at the Panasonic FS-A1FM - MSX computers were not very common in the United States, and we didn’t know what w... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/03/16/a-look-at-the-panasonic-fs-a1fm/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/03/16/a-look</span><span class="invisible">-at-the-panasonic-fs-a1fm/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/panasonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>panasonic</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a></p>
Raul Portales<p>After the spectacular backup failure of yesterday, I now have my <a href="https://androiddev.social/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> dev environment up and running again (most of it is not on a standard repo, some needs to be compiled or configured) and now I'm happy again</p>
Raul Portales<p>I'm struggling to keep Flappy Patastrato running at 60 FPS. Looks like drawing 20+ sprites per frame is quite taxing. <br>I have a couple of tricks under my sleeve, but maybe it'll have to run at 30 FPS 🙈, which I think it's ok for an <a href="https://androiddev.social/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> game.</p>
Game Magazine Print Ads<p>Lode Runner for MSX<br>Source: Micom BASIC 31 (January 1985)<br>Scan Source: pc-986 (Internet Archive)</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a></p>
🅼🆂🆇 bitsofbas<p>Calling on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> devs!</p><p>Fancy releasing something for the upcoming MSX day? Anything goes, as long as it's not available for free yet.<br>Send me a message! <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MaySiXth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaySiXth</span></a></p>
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