The Asociación de Amigos del MSX de Barcelona (MSX Friends Association of Barcelona, aka AAMSX) as an independent publisher.
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The Association of Friends of the MSX (also known as AAMSX) officially launches a new project to promote the MSX standard. Its goal is to launch its…
A demo will be available later this year.
Fans are currently hard at work translating the 1990 MSX2 version of the classic Riverhill Soft title Burai into English, according to the MSX enthusiast and programmer Max Iwamoto.
Burai (or Burai Joukan, as it is also called) is an RPG title that was originally released for the PC-88 in 1989, and was later ported to other platforms such as PC-98, FM-Town and MSX2 computers. It focuses on the story of eight warriors spread across the world who are suddenly entrusted with the task of saving the land from the followers of an evil god named Daar, and features a top-down perspective and turn-based battles typical of RPGs of the day.
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Teases a new project called the “Japan Advanced Institute of Technology”.
If you’re familiar at all with the MSX story, Kazuhiko Nishi is a name that you’ve probably encountered in the past.
Not only was he the founder of ASCII — the company that launched MSX in partnership with Microsoft — but he was also one of the project’s co-creators, working on the plans for the unified computing standard and being responsible for its initial marketing and introduction in Japan.
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