MSX-O-Mizer v1.0
MSX-o-mizer v1.0 is an adaption for the MSX of Magnus Lind's Exomizer Windows cruncher which was originally made to pack c64 files.
MSX-o-mizer's main features and differences:
- Minimal set of parameters (compared to the original exomizer)
- Handles MSX binary files (not MSXDOS ones)
- Creates MSX executable files by inserting a depacker routine and a binary files header
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Mapmaker only_69 has released five new maps again! These maps can be of great assistance in finishing a relevant game, but could also provide a lot of insight into the design of the game itself.
It's May 3rd, time to take a look at the MSX Download Charts of April 2008, our monthly overview of the most downloaded files from our Freeware MSX Downloads corner.
Marcelo Teixeira Silveira from Brazil has created an English translation of his MSX Viewer Appendix. This is a PDF document which explains MSX screen modes in their fullest detail while still being understandable for beginning MSX'ers, it's a valuable document for novice MSX developers!
Micro Mind
Xavi_Gipe from Barcelona has finished his entry for Konamito's 25th Anniversary MSX-BASIC Contest: Micro Mind. This game, a Mastermind clone offers you to play 3 levels and up to 8 colors.
MundoCombo, also known as Nakoko, is a spanish web magazine devoted to a variety of topics such as books, movies, music and videogames.
M.A.Z.E. final
In march we reported about a beta version of M.A.Z.E., which was to become an entry for the 2KBOS contest. Daniel Vik and Vincent van Dam -a duo of highly active and surprising developers- have now finished this entry.
Novalia Spirit just released a translation patch for Compile's action RPG Golvellius. Players that get lost in the game will be happy to know that Novalia Spirit's webpage also contains an informative map of the Golvellius overworld.