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MSXdev26
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Dig your way deep into the mine finding treasures along the way. Digger is a reincarnation of the 1983 PC version.
A 1986 type-in BASIC listing converted to assembly with added features. Run, jump and dodge your way through the fields. No flowers, though.
One screen, blocks falling down, and all you have to do is fit them together. This popular theme game keeps you hooked until you beat your high score. Trix delivers exactly that.
Invictus brings together all the features that a strategy game should include. Be brave and defend your territory
The RBSC offers their latest cartridge, the OmniSCC, featuring SCC audio output, soft ROM and flash storage, to the loot box.
U-boat Killer challenges players to master timing, precision, and risk management in short but addictive sessions
Do your best to be the crappiest spaceship in the Universe in this space shooter.
The regular routine of a robot is interrupted by a strange phenomenon. Better run and correct any bugs
Have it your way, pick one of the MSX Hardware Shop’s cartridge offerings and make your machine happy
Yes, Tetris, the game that made history, sees another variation with Q-Tetris. Features one or two players mode
Top Soccer already has a classic feel with its full vertical scrolling playfield, complete with boundary lines, center circle, goals, and even a penalty spot. Add a referee and you’re good to go. Game on!
We are proud to present the international juror panel for this year’s MSXdev edition!
An epic games bundle containing all 4 ROM releases from unEpic games studio. Hours of fun, guaranteed.
The Odyssey is a one-of-a-kind game that sweeps you into the thrilling journey of Odysseus. Hoist your sails and chart a course for home, brave adventurer.
Press space or hit trigger A, and suddenly you’re trapped in a blue, four-walled world hunted by robots and other evil entities
The game Sales Discontinued takes you on a point-and-click adventure with scalable full-color images and digitized OPL4 sounds adding to the experience.
The first game of MSXdev26 is a classic horizontal shooter in the style of Xevious, featuring smooth-scrolling parallax and sound samples. It’s on!
The Retrohacker put magic into the loot box with his PicoVerse 2350 cartridge, a new base location for any MSX activities
The PicoVerse 2040 is a single cartridge that hosts a plethora of HW features to enhance the MSX experience.
The MSXdev25 game Go Figure it a highly addictive, one-button, side-scrolling arcade game and has moved into our treasure chest
Rocketman takes you on a thrilling galactic journey after being pulled into a wormhole and thrown into alien space.
Enjoy all the MSXdev games on your portable Android device with this new games app from The File Hunter
Just before daybreak, the long-running MSX game competition, MSXdev, kicks off. Fasten your seatbelt as we travel back to 1983 to see what the MSX1 machine can deliver in 2026.