NEC PC-8801MA2
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…
Shogun – A Word Processor for my X1
As I mention from time to time, I enjoy checking out and using productivity apps on my old machines. I recently joined Mercari and I found this little treasure nobody…
Introduction to FM77AV20EX disk (5 of 5): Additional Software
This final branch of the demo disk is probably the most interesting to me. I love games, but I’m also really interested in 8-bit productivity applications. This highlights some of…
Introduction to FM77AV20EX disk (4 of 5): Audio Software
As alluded to in the third article in this series, the machine has a 3-voice FM synthesizer (in addition to a 3-voice PSG synthesizer, for a max of six voices…
Shanghai II
Taking a breather from the FM77AV20EX disks to post about Shanghai II. Yes, Shanghai II. Two! I was going to spill into a diatribe about how Activision managed to make…