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GDRI (Game Developer Research Institute) researches the history of video games and their creators. Since 2006.
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Yep! I have some more (sorry, poor-quality) photographs here: www.chrismcovell.com/secret/SFC_1...
Japanese Secrets!
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November 9, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Yep! I have some more (sorry, poor-quality) photographs here: www.chrismcovell.com/secret/SFC_1...
A reply notes there was an FM Towns game that predates MacPon (You-Jong).
November 10, 2025 at 7:51 AM
A reply notes there was an FM Towns game that predates MacPon (You-Jong).
Also worked on Mac Pon, the "first network multiplayer mahjong game." Was he the president of Enzan-Hoshigumi? Did he work for Coreland?
November 10, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Also worked on Mac Pon, the "first network multiplayer mahjong game." Was he the president of Enzan-Hoshigumi? Did he work for Coreland?
Missed this one from last year on Nexa and Sphere www.youtube.com/watch?v=log_...
From Nexa to Sphere: The Beginning | VCFMW 19 (2024)
YouTube video by VCF Midwest
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November 9, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Missed this one from last year on Nexa and Sphere www.youtube.com/watch?v=log_...
Sanritsu announced a Famicom version of Dump Matsumoto, so I think that's where the confusion comes from. But was it based on the arcade game or the Master System game (Pro Wrestling)? I don't think there were any screenshots.
November 9, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Sanritsu announced a Famicom version of Dump Matsumoto, so I think that's where the confusion comes from. But was it based on the arcade game or the Master System game (Pro Wrestling)? I don't think there were any screenshots.
Last week, another D4 Enterprise (Project EGG) game was added: Xtalsoft's Zelda-like "Borfesu and Five Evil Spirits" for the MSX.
November 8, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Last week, another D4 Enterprise (Project EGG) game was added: Xtalsoft's Zelda-like "Borfesu and Five Evil Spirits" for the MSX.
Sega's Yosuke Okunari was surprised to find sheet music for Jaws when he was scanning development material from Wonder Boy. x.com/okunari/stat...
November 8, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Sega's Yosuke Okunari was surprised to find sheet music for Jaws when he was scanning development material from Wonder Boy. x.com/okunari/stat...
Yukito Ohayashi recalled debugging Jaws (at Atlus). x.com/0884_game/st...
November 8, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Yukito Ohayashi recalled debugging Jaws (at Atlus). x.com/0884_game/st...