MSXdev’05

This is some relevant data about the third contest edition :

* Winner : The Cure (XL2S Entertainment)
* 21 games released (1 of the games was a beta).
* The prestige of the contest reached its highest level with the number of entries, the internationality of the contestants and the high quality of the games presented.
* Now games could be up to 48 KB long.

Original results by the only juror of this edition, Patriek Lesparre, can be checked here.

Game entries – 21 games (1 of the games was a beta)

The Cure

(Winner)

Team : XL2S Entertainment
Authors : Ghostwriter P. (Code/GFX/Sound) – Sjoerd Mastijn (Graphics and Design)
Game genre : Platforms
Format : MSX 48 KB ROM

Downloads :
- ROM + Manual : The Cure
- Sticker : The Cure +

Universe : Unknown

Team : Infinite
Authors : Wolf (Direction/Music/GFX) – Edwin (Code)
Game genre : Shooter
Format : MSX 48 KB ROM

Downloads :
- ROMS (2005 version + final version) + Manual : Universe : Unknown
- Sticker : Universe : Unknown +

Parachuteless Joe

Team : Paxanga Soft
Author : MSX Kun
Game genre : Skysurf without parachute
Format : MSX 32 KB ROM

Downloads :
- ROM : Parachuteless Joe
- Spanish Manual : Parachuteless Joe +1
- English Manual : Parachuteless Joe +2
- Sticker : Parachuteless Joe +3

Griel’s Quest for the Sangraal

Team : Karoshi Corporation
Authors : Eduardo RobsyJon Cortázar
Game genre : Puzzle/Logic
Format : MSX 32 KB ROM

Downloads :
- ROMS + Manuals (normal and extended versions) : Griel's Quest for the Sangraal
- Stickers + DVD Size Covers : Griel's Quest for the Sangraal +

Saimazoom

Team : Karoshi Corporation
Authors : Eduardo RobsyJon Cortázar
Game genre : Maze/Adventure
Format : MSX 32 KB ROM

Downloads :
- ROMS + Manuals (Spanish – English) : Saimazoom
- Sticker : Saimazoom +1
- DVD Size Cover (Spanish) : Saimazoom +2
- DVD Size Cover (English) : Saimazoom +3

Namake’s Bridgedrome

Team : Buresto Faiya!
Authors : SapphiRe (Code) – KNM (Music)
Game genre : Puzzle
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Downloads :
- ROM + Manual : Namake's Bridgedrome
- Flyer : Namake's Bridgedrome +

Caverns of Titan

Author : JLTurSan
Contact : Contact e-mail
Game genre : Platforms
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Downloads :
- Version submitted to the contest (ROM + Manuals Spanish – English) : Caverns of Titan
- Final version (ROM + Manuals Spanish – English) : Caverns of Titan 2
- Sticker : Caverns of Titan +

Cheating Wives

Team : Crappysoft
Author : Juanma Gómez
Game genre : Board game
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM + manual) : Cheating Wives

Crazy Buggy

Team : Crappysoft
Author : Juanma Gómez
Game genre : Cars
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM + manual) : Crazy Buggy

Space Crussader

Author : Germán Gómez Herrera
Game genre : Space Simulator
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROMS + manuals Spanish – English + sticker) : Space Crussader

Cosmic Battle (beta)

Team : Vendetta
Author : Marison Parreiras
Game genre : Shoot ‘em up
Format : MSX 32 KB ROM

Download (ROM + manual) : Cosmic Battle (beta)

Magical Stones

(formerly Magical Boxes)

Author : Dioniso (Alfonso D.C.)
Game genre : Puzzle
Format : MSX 8 / 16 KB ROM

Downloads :
- ROMS + Manual : Magical Stones
- Sticker : Magical Stones +

The Mansion

Author : Germán Gómez Herrera
Game genre : Graphical text adventure
Format : MSX 32 KB ROM

Download (ROMS + manuals Spanish – English + sticker) : The Mansion

Manicomio

Team : Crappysoft
Authors : Juanma Gómez – Antonio Martin
Game genre : Text adventure (spanish)
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM + manual) : Manicomio

Viking

Author : José Luis Tur
Game genre : Strategy
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Downloads :
- ROM + Manuals (Spanish – English) : Viking
- Sticker : Viking +

Blusy Shop

Author : MSXNAKE (Jordi Sala Clara)
Game genre : Plotting/Flipull
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM + MSX-BASIC Listing) : Blusy Shop

Bomb Man

Author : Andrea Gasparrini
Game genre : Time Maze
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM) : Bomb Man

Lode Run

Author : Andrea Gasparrini
Game genre : Time Maze
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM) : Lode Run

Tragaperras

Author : MSXNAKE (Jordi Sala Clara)
Game genre : Jackpot simulator
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM + MSX-BASIC Listing) : Tragaperras

Pair Logic

(This game was disqualified due to plagiarism)

Author : Andrea Gasparrini
Game genre : Pairs
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM) : Pair Logic

Snoopy Town

(This game was disqualified due to plagiarism)

Author : Andrea Gasparrini
Originally coded by Mauro Marinelli, 1988 – published on LIST magazine
Game genre : Shooter
Format : MSX 16 KB ROM

Download (ROM) : Snoopy Town

Rules

The original rules for this edition were published in this PDF sheet.

Misc data

Competitions, sponsors and prize list (5)

MSXdev’05 GENERAL CONTEST
Sponsor: Robsy’s MSX Workshop
e-mail: msxdev@robsy.net
Prize: Panasonic FS-A1 ST Turbo-R computer
Description: prize set for the best game in MSXdev’05
Decision: MSXdev’05 jury

MSXdev’05 BEST SHOOTER
Sponsor: Eduardo Robsy Petrus
e-mail: eduardo@robsy.net
Prize: set of Konami original cartridges including Nemesis, Nemesis 2, Nemesis 3 and Salamander
Description: prize set for the best MSXdev’05 shooter
Decision: will be taken according to a future poll at Hispamsx.org

MSXdev’05 MOST ORIGINAL GAME – Hispamsx.org
Sponsor: Carlos Milán Figueredo
e-mail: karloch_msxdev@hispamsx.org
Prize: Unmodified SEGA Light Phaser lightgun.
Description: prize set for the most original game concept of MSXdev’05
Decision: will be taken according to a future poll at Hispamsx.org

MSXdev’05 MOST ADDICTIVE GAME
Sponsor: MOAI-TECH – www.moai-tech.com
e-mail: harrison_msx@yahoo.es
Prize: Moai-Tech #1 T-shirt
Description: prize set for the most addictive game of MSXdev’05
Decision: will be taken according to a future poll at Hispamsx.org. Another T-shirt will be given to one of the voters.

MSXdev’05 MOST ORIGINAL GAME – jury
Sponsor: MRC
Contact: MSX Resource Center
Prize: An official MSX T-shirt for every team member (up to 4)
Description: prize set for the most original game concept of MSXdev’05
Decision: will be taken by MSXdev’05 jury

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