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Image: Ashley Day / Time ExtensionMSX’s co-creator Kazuhiko Nishi has announced plans to provide support for gaming across its upcoming line of new MSX machines. Over on Twitter, the Japanese businessman and early computer pioneer posted an image of a Sega SG-1000 emulator running Space Invaders on the MSX0 Stack and stated that the company has plans in the future to add further support to its line of machines, with the inclusion of other emulators for the Nintendo Famicom, NEC’s PC Engine, the Atari 2600, and the Colecovision / Coleco Adam. Right now, it is only possible to play MSX…

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Image: @RyusenninWhen the Neo Geo launched in 1990, one of its stand-out releases was ADK’s 2D platformer Magician Lord, which saw the protagonist transforming into different characters as they fought through a Ghouls ‘n Ghosts-style fantasy world. Unlike other Neo Geo games, such as Fatal Fury, Samurai Shodown and Metal Slug, Magician Lord was never officially ported to any other console and remains a system exclusive. That might change in the near future, as homebrew coder @Ryusennin (aka Kaminarinom) has produced a tech demo showing the game running on NEC’s ill-fated SuperGrafx console, a souped-up PC Engine / TG-16 that…

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Image: @LukeTheMakerIf you were savvy enough to check out the excellent UFO 50 recently, then you’ll know it’s based on a fictional line of systems known as the “LX”. This fictional system is supported by a library that covers shooters, RPGs, platformers and more, and it all comes together to create one of 2024’s best games. Now, modder LukeTheMaker has created the ultimate way to experience UFO 50 – on an actual LX games console. It’s done. Thanks for all the support and the new followers! If you’re interested in getting the files I will likely be making them available…

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FTC requires subscriptions be as easy to cancel as they are to start The United States Federal Trade Commission now requires companies selling subscriptions to their products make it as easy to cancel as it is to sign up.  In a post on its website , the organisation said this ‘click to cancel’ change to its existing rules means that companies need to ensure that information about subscriptions is easy to find and that customers must be able to understand what…

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Space Marine 2 helps Pullup revenue rise 331% The launch of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has contributed to a 331 per cent increase in revenue at French publisher Pullup Entertainment.  In its financials for the quarter ending September 30th , the company reported overall revenue of €200.1 million ($217 million), an 4.3 times the €46.4 million ($50.4 million) it made last year. Looking at just catalogue sales – i.e….

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Outersloth partners with Slay the Spire maker Casey Yano Innersloth’s publishing arm Outersloth has partnered with the creator of Slay the Spire, Casey Yano.  In a post on its website , the organisation said that Yano and another “beloved” indie developer who wants to remain anonymous. This news comes alongside word that Outersloth has secured funding from the aforementioned developers, though it’s not clear how much has been put in. The label has…

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