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Japanese Vintage Computer Collection


Game introductions have well surpassed 100! Take a look under the "games" menu.

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I picked up a bulk lot of eight cartridges on Mercari a while back. Among the games were four titles by Habit Soft. They are somewhat simple but quite fun games. I'll expand on the gameplay and screenshots a bit in the future when each gets their own game introduction, but here is a brief overview of the games. continued ⇒
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Shanghai for J3100

Tiny Dracula's Castle for MSX

Topple Zip for MSX2

Thunderbolt for MSX

Hydlide for PC-8801
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I was a little hesitant about this one at first. I couldn’t tell if I had a few bad disks or if there was something wrong with a drive or the controller, but I’m growing a little more confident that the disks were at fault and the computer is fine. continued ⇒
I finally got around to firing up my X1’s included “Graphics Tool”, part of the included “Z’s Staff-Z” software bundle that came with my system. I am no artist by any stretch and I figured loading up and attempting to use an 8-bit paint program would be an excruciating exercise. But I wanted to explore more about my Sharp X1 Turbo Z. There were definitely moments of frustration, but it was also a great experience. continued ⇒
A legend in the history of Japanese computing. This machine is built like a tank with its metal exterior giving it quite a bit of weight. It doesn’t try to be fancy but its simple and clean aesthetic is charming. continued ⇒
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