aamsx.com restyled
The official website of the Asociación Amigos del MSX has been renewed. On this new site, there is less attention for news, and there is no forum anymore. This way, the core activities of this MSX user group (user meetings) get more attention. On the site are some pictures of the core members of the team, and pictures of previous meetings.
Omega, the maintainer of MSX Radio sent us information on who are listening to MSX Radio worldwide.
Today, ASCII opened an English version of the MSX Magazine website.
In 1992 Microcabin released the MSX port of the 1991 Gainax game Princess Maker.In this training simulation game, you have to take care of a little girl and make sure she finally becomes a princess. Thanks to the original Princess Maker, this genre became a huge success and many other similar games were published.For the MSX platform, only the original Princess Maker was released.
Poll results
A month ago, we were surprised by the amount of votes and the clarity of the poll-results considering the most popular MSX sound chip ever. This time, there were even more votes and the verdict of our visitors was at least as clear.We asked you what kind of products you would like to see on MSX. 695 visitors voted on this poll, and 54.2% of them would like to see new games.
After a hd-crash and very little response to the C-BIOS project, Boukichi decided not to develop newer versions of C-BIOS for the upcoming time. He gave us his permission to host and distribute the file, which includes the source codes.
Source: The MSX Games bOXThe MSX Games bOX just closed its Artwork contest and is now deliberating with the moderators of the MSX XPress Forum on the rankings.
GXSCC beta223
GXSCC, by Gashisoft, is a very special MIDI-Player. Like most other MIDI-Players, it is capable of playing files in SMF, MID and RPC format. What makes it special is that it uses SCC-software-wavetable emulation to make every MIDI file sound like a good old SCC chiptune.