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The Daily MSX<p>Seiken Acho<br>「聖拳アチョー」<br>(ASCII/Irem, 1985)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://download.file-hunter.com/assets/webmsx.html?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdownload.file-hunter.com%2FGames%2FMSX1%2FROM%2FSeiken%2520Acho%2520-%2520Kung-Fu%2520Master%2520Taekwondo%2520-%2520IREM%2520-%2520ASCII%2520(1985)%2520%255B2041%255D.zip" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">download.file-hunter.com/asset</span><span class="invisible">s/webmsx.html?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdownload.file-hunter.com%2FGames%2FMSX1%2FROM%2FSeiken%2520Acho%2520-%2520Kung-Fu%2520Master%2520Taekwondo%2520-%2520IREM%2520-%2520ASCII%2520(1985)%2520%255B2041%255D.zip</span></a></p><p>Seiken Acho (Kung-Fu Master) is a side-scrolling action game where Thomas, a kung-fu master, must rescue Sylvia from Mr. X's castle. Fight through enemies on each floor to reach the top and defeat Mr. X. Play solo or with a friend in this challenging adventure.</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>
MSXWiki<p>I've always been a fan of z80-based releases of Gauntlet. However, both the original collection of mazes and those in the "Deeper Dungeons" add-on were a bit limited (most dungeons were duplicate of others).</p><p>Now I've created a tool that allows adding your own mazes and creating a new collection that can be loaded from the original game.</p><p><a href="https://github.com/Colpocorto/gauntlet-editor" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/Colpocorto/gauntlet</span><span class="invisible">-editor</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/msx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>msx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/zxspectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zxspectrum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/amstrad_cpc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amstrad_cpc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/amstrad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amstrad</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/cpc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cpc</span></a></p>
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>
FREEZE64.com<p>40 years ago this month:<br>BIG K magazine’s READERS POLL 1984 RESULTS<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VIC20" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VIC20</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Dragon32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dragon32</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BBCmicro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBCmicro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Tandy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tandy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Amstrad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amstrad</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>
FREEZE64.com<p>40 years ago this month:<br>BIG K magazine No.12<br>…now incorporating TV Gamer magazine<br>And still only 85p.<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VIC20" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VIC20</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Dragon32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dragon32</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BBCmicro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBCmicro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Tandy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tandy</span></a></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>
🅼🆂🆇 bitsofbas<p>Treated myself to an upgrade for the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> Metal Gear manual! 🕹️</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>
🅼🆂🆇 bitsofbas<p>Interested in buying <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> from Buyee/Japan?<br>Here's an example for 2 small items I bought the other day.</p><p>Auctions: 20.000¥<br>Buyee fees: 600¥<br>Local shipping: 600¥<br>Overseas shipping: 1510¥<br>Total Japan: 22.710¥ (€139,69)</p><p>EU import: €28,07</p><p>Total: €167.76<br>1/4</p>
The Daily MSX<p>Ghost House / Yokai Yasiki<br>「妖怪屋敷」<br>(Casio, 1986)</p><p>🕹 Play online:<br><a href="https://www.file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=ghosthouse" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=ghosth</span><span class="invisible">ouse</span></a></p><p>Yōkai Yashiki is a Japanese horror platform game for MSX. Explore haunted house stages, blast monsters with a flashlight, and face boss battles.</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>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>
Retrovulcano<p>Marlow en Apocalyptic Acid World es un juego de plataformas para <a href="https://tkz.one/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> inspirado en "The Great Giana Sisters". ¿Qué? ¿Pensaste que la inspiración venía de cierto fontanero con bigote? De ninguna manera...<br>Disponible en <a href="https://amaweks.itch.io/marlowmsx" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">amaweks.itch.io/marlowmsx</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> 🤓👍🕹️ <a href="https://tkz.one/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://tkz.one/tags/videojuegos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videojuegos</span></a> <a href="https://tkz.one/tags/MSXGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSXGames</span></a></p>
DEANJIMMY<p>Two new <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retail</span></a> games for my <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/NintendoSwitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NintendoSwitch</span></a> 🕹🕹</p><p><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/TinyThor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TinyThor</span></a> is a nice jump on their head Jump and Run.</p><p><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/SyderReloaded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SyderReloaded</span></a> is a remake of a 2D side scrolling shooter which I did not know before. You can switch graphics to a <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a>, <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/ZxSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZxSpectrum</span></a>, <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/MSX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSX</span></a> and many other styles like an <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amiga</span></a> look (which will be my favorite)🤗<br>Downloadable Soundtracks included🔊</p>