Konami games for PSX
Although not for MSX, Konami will release some games that gives you that special MSX feeling and therefore are mentioned on this pages. Konami will release a new family member of the Gradius series (in Europe known as Nemesis) for the Sony Playstation on August 8th.
Metal Gear Solid
Konami has made an English page for Metal Gear Solid, the third episode of the legendary Metal Gear Series. Read more about this upcoming Playstation game at www.konami.co.jp/kcej/Products/metal-e/index.html
Konami has released a game pack for windows95 with Gradius I and Gradius II (arcade versions). Although I have seen a copy of this, you need the original cd-version to be able to listen to the game music.
Coming soon:The Official JBSoft Pages with- MSXView97 an image converter for windows95. From and to YJK, JPG, BMP, SC*, can also read GIF, TGA, PCX, DIB, RLE. Filters for smoothing, sharpening. Tools for adjusting brightness etc. Supports drag'n'drop, is clipboard client and can put your image directly on your desktop as a wallpaper, single or tiled.- AGE+ The MSX drawing tool for the PC.
Moonlight Saga promo
Takamichi Suzuka informed us that the correct url for downloading the new MSX-TurboR RPG democalled "Moonlight Saga" is: www.bekkoame.or.jp/~i-hata/mls/index_e.html.On this page you can also download some nice MIDI files for us who don't have a TurboR Takamichi: I'm sorry that your translation of the developer section
Core dump promo
Cas Cremers, the driving force behind the Parallax software company, has some new info about his upcoming promo release of "Core Dump" (in a strange way, I recognize that name, hmmm :-).Jump to his superb pages at www.stack.nl/~cas/par/ for more info.
JBsoft website
For those who are wondering where the pages of JBsoft went; Jacco has redesigned his pages. His new pages with a new version of Age+ for PC and a great new MSX<->PC graphics converter will be put online very soon. I have seen the graphics converter (WIN95 required) and -believe me- it's truly amazing! You make a picturedisk full in a few minutes! ;-) Stay tuned for his new link!
DanDan OPL4 music
Added the OPL4 music page of DanDan, the famous Italian MSX music composer. This page is located here at the MSX resource center, and I'm very proud to have his music here. Moonsound owners: Check www.msx.org/dandan.html for more info.
The MSX.ORG domain has it's own webserver!!! Thanks to Erik from Internet provider XS4ALL!!Try it yourself at www.msx.org (Although there isn't much new at the moment, I am busy with designing a new look and a new interface. There will also be a lot of other information available in the near future, so stay tuned!
New JBsoft software
Also new: A new version of AGE+, the pc version of the populair MSX drawing package of T&E SOFT. And a first fully working version of the JBsoft assembler for Z80 and R800. This version is designed especially for Windows95. Check it out if you assemble for MSX. A dos version will follow shortly.