King Kong 2 article
The French/English website Passion MSX has published an extensive article about Konami's epic adventure King Kong 2. The article is complete with information about items, weapons and a walk-through with screenshots.
We're quite halfway the month again, high time to change the poll! Prior to presenting the new poll, let's have a look at the outcome of the SCUMM poll from July/August. What would be the odds a SCUMM-styled game or even a real SCUMM engine would be available on MSX?
A few days ago, the Finnish meeting MSX Info Update 2008 took place in Helsinki.
De gustibus non est disputandum: some people like to wiggle their joystick to enter a password, others prefer to use the keyboard.
The platform adventure Montana John and the Templar's Treasure has been finalized.
In the past months, DJANGO has translated more Japanese games to English and French. We reported on some of his translations before, and in the mean time, the list has grown to an astonishing 15 titles!
SLotman surprised us with a new MSX quiz the other day. In this forum topic he posted a link to this new quiz. It matches an MSX character to you, based on your choices made in the quiz - be those answered truthfully or otherwise!
Source: Usenet comp.sys.msx
Passion MSX published a review of the first disk of Peach Up 1.
TwoFun beta 2
According to their website, XL2s has released a new version of TwoFun, their under-construction PSG/SCC tracker. This project's interface is based on their other project RealFun with a few PT3 influences. No information is given regarding what's new though, best would be to get it and try it out yourself.
Sjasm 0.4 beta 5
A new version of XL2s's cross assembler has been available since yesterday. New in this version:
- Fixed: Sjasm endless loop
- Changed: :: operator
- Added: ## code part align option
- Added: more text to the manual