The stereo ePSG soundcard with effect processor “Darky” just filled up the Winners Loot Box. From Dutch retro hard- and software makers Supersoniqs, we received their new 6-channel PSG board for any winner to loot. This device is backwards compatible with the existing MSX PSG sound chip and has a mixer […]
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What’s new in the Winners Loot Box is called Neotron. The Neotron OPN soundcard fills the gap between the existing OPL and OPM range of sound cards. Neotron contains the YM2610 OPNB sound chip, found in Neo Geo MVS and AVS systems and a lot of Sega and Taito based […]
A physical edition of the book “Modern MSX Basic Game Development” takes resident at the Winners Loot Box Just recently, Raul Portales published his new book “Modern MSX Basic Game Development” and gives away a free copy to MSXdev winners. As the title says, it is a book about programming […]
Entering the Winners Lootbox is a set of boards to create Omega, a new MSX2 compatible computer From the MsxMakers, the MSX compatible computer called Omega is added to the Winners Loot box of MSXdev21. The boards, created by Sergey Kiselev, is a DIY kit to make a machine compatible with […]
Make a Raspberry a real MSX with this extension – now in the Winners loot box If you are okay with retro computing on a RasPi, this will be your gadget. Add the extension board to any Raspberry Pi machine to enable real MSX cartridges for it. Simple, elegant and […]
A physical copy of the MSXdev21 game Freedom Fighter enters the Winners Loot Box. In the MSXdev20 edition, Giuseppe Ettore Pintus, aka thegeps, entered the compo with his Zanac-Style vertical shooter game called “Freedom Fighter – Rise of the Humans”. It scored pretty high – 5th place in a roster of […]
For the 21th edition of MSXdev, hardware seller sdsnatcher73 donates a National CF2700 MSX computer. The Japanese corporation Matsushita Denki, known as Panasonic outside of Japan, released this MSX1 computer in 1984 as the follow up of their CF1200 computer. The computer consists out of a single unit with an […]
The retro computers hardware designers 8bits4ever donated a SX1Mini+ device to the MSXdev21 winners loot box. The SX-1 Mini+ is an MSX computer built around a FPGA (field programmable gate array) implementation, which is 100% compatible with the MSX2+ standard. In other words, you get a modernized MSX2+ computer in […]
The MSXdev21 winners loot box contains the Rookie Drive NX USB device for MSX computers. The device is donated by Xavirompe. The MSX device “Rookie Drive NX” is an interface for USB storage devices, such as a USB stick or a hard drive. Also known as a virtual disk drive. […]
Laurens Holst has became a new sponsor as he is offering an internally MSX-converted SEGA Mega Drive 6-button controller. This controller can be used in any MSX thanks to its internal JoyMega adapter that supports up to 8 buttons. And these buttons can be mapped according to our favourite games […]
As you may know, our MSXdev contest gives you the opportunity to support the contest in two ways: donations and sponsoship. By doing this, you help the contest to be more attractive for potential contestants, and at the same time you’re helping developers to create more wonderful MSX games. Today, […]