Previous Contests / MSXdev '05

 Brief Information

MSXdev '05 Brief:

• 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.

Contents:

• Game entries (organized by its results)
• Rules
• Results
• Misc data

The Cure (Winner) Team: XL2S Entertainment Author: Code/GFX/Sound: Ghostwriter P. Graphics and design: Sjoerd Mastijn Game genre: Platforms Format: MSX 48 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Manual (.TXT file) , Sticker (.PNG file)

Universe: Unknown Team: Infinite Authors: Direction/Music/GFX: Wolf Code: Edwin Game genre: Shooter Format: MSX 48 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: UPDATED Final Version!! (.ROM file) Game (old 2005 version) (.ROM file) Manual (.TXT file) , Sticker (.PNG file)

Parachuteless Joe Team: Paxanga Soft Author: MSX Kun Game genre: Skysurf without parachute Format: MSX 32 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Instructions [spanish] (.PDF file), Instructions [english] (.PDF file), Sticker (.PDF file)

Griel's Quest for the Sangraal Team: Karoshi Corporation Authors: Members: Eduardo Robsy , Jon Cortázar Game genre: Puzzle/Logic Format: MSX 32 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) ,Extended Version (.ROM file) Manual (.PDF file), Sticker (.PDF file), DVD size cover (.PDF file)

Saimazoom Team: Karoshi Corporation Authors: Members: Eduardo Robsy , Jon Cortázar Game genre: Maze/Adventure Format: MSX 32 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Manual [en-sp], Sticker [en-sp], and DVD size cover [en-sp] hosted at its dedicated site (.PDF files)

Namake's Bridgedrome Team: Buresto Faiya! Authors: Code: SapphiRe Music: KNM Game genre: Puzzle Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Instructions (.PDF file), Flyer (.PNG file)

Caverns of Titan Author: José Luis Tur Game genre: Platforms Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Manual [en] (.TXT file), Manual [sp] (.TXT file) , Sticker (.PNG file)

Cheating Wives Team: Crappysoft Author: Juanma Gómez Game genre: Board game Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Manual (.TXT file)

Crazy Buggy Team: Crappysoft Author: Juanma Gómez Game genre: Cars Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Manual (.TXT file)

Space Crussader Author: Germán Gómez Herrera Game genre: Space Simulator Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game, Instructions and Label -spanish and english versions included- (.ZIP file)

Cosmic Battle (beta) Team: Vendetta Authors: Code: Marison Parreiras Game genre: Shoot 'em up Format: MSX 32 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Manual (.TXT file)

Magical Stones (formerly MAGICAL BOXES) Author: Dioniso (Alfonso D.C.) Game genre: Puzzle Format: MSX 16 KB ROM / 8 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game 16 KB version (.ROM file) , Game 8 KB version (.ROM file) Manual (.TXT file) , Sticker (.JPG file)

The Mansion Author: Germán Gómez Herrera Game genre: Graphical text adventure Format: MSX 32 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game, Instructions and Label -spanish and english versions included- (.ZIP file)

Manicomio Team: Crappysoft Author: Juanma Gómez & Antonio Martin Game genre: Text adventure (spanish) Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Manual (.TXT file)

Viking Author: José Luis Tur Game genre: Strategy Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game [en] (.ROM file) , Game [sp] (.ROM file) Manual [en] (.TXT file), Manual [sp] (.TXT file) , Sticker (.PNG file)

Blusy Shop Author: MSXNAKE (Jordi Sala Clara) Game genre: Plotting/Flipull Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) MSX BASIC program (.TXT file)

Bomb Man Author: Andrea Gasparini Game genre: Time Maze Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file)

Lode Run Author: Andrea Gasparini Game genre: Time Maze Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file)

Tragaperras Author: MSXNAKE (Jordi Sala Clara) Game genre: Jackpot simulator Format: MSX 16 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) MSX BASIC program (.TXT file)

Pair Logic Author: Andrea Gasparini Game genre: Pairs Format: MSX 8 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Note: This game was disqualified due to plagiarism.

Snoopy Town Author: Andrea Gasparini Originally coded by: Mauro Marinelli, 1988 - published on LIST magazine Game genre: Shooter Format: MSX 8 KB ROM Year: 2005 Downloads: Game (.ROM file) Note: This game was disqualified due to plagiarism.

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

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

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