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A quick look back at the MSX PC platform, including Microsoft's role, on its 40th birthday

John Callaham — Sat, 28 Oct 2023 15:24:01 +0000

40 years ago this month, the first PC that used the MSX platform launched. It was very popular in many markets outside the US, and Microsoft even had a small but important role in its development. Read more...

Trivia Tuesday: The rise and fall of the MSX

Tyler Holman — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 18:03:22 +0000

Trivia Tuesday is back, so join us as we delve into the history of one of Microsoft's more obscure products, the mysterious MSX platform that took Japan and South America by storm in the mid-'80s. Read more...

Retro Wednesday: Metal Gear II - Solid Snake

Tyler Holman — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:14:16 +0000

This week we take a look at the best of the 8-bit Metal Gear games, an awesome 2D stealth-action experience that sadly never saw the light of day outside of Japan for a long, long time. Read more...