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  1. Xigxag v2007.0602 for DOS by Cat's Eye Technologies (2007)
    Xigxag is a simple string-copying automaton that has exponential growth almost everywhere (i.e. there are only a finite number of initial configurations that don't blow up.)  It was published with a proof of this fact in 2007, but was discovered and initially implemented several years earlier, in 2001. Esolangs.org entry: Xigxag Technical ..
    archive.org/details/xigxag-200

    #msdosgames #retrogames

  2. Andre Agassi Tennis
    (Tecmagik/Epyx, 1993)

    🕹️ Play online:
    google.com/search?q=play+Maste

    Andre Agassi Tennis is a game featuring the iconic player from the 90s. It includes eight players, with only Agassi being a real player. Gameplay involves precise positioning and timing to avoid mistakes. Three courts are available, with minimal differences. Game modes vary between versions.

    #sega #MasterSystem #retrogaming #retrogames
    (Video: screenscraper.fr)

  3. R-Type
    「R-TYPE」
    (Irem, 1988)

    🕹️ Play online:
    file-hunter.com/MSX/?id=rtype

    R-Type is a challenging side-scrolling shoot 'em up game. Control the R-9 spaceship to defeat the evil Bydo empire. Obtain upgrades like "The Force" to protect and attack enemies. Different gun types with unique abilities and stages inspired by Alien movies.

    #msx #MSXGames #retrogaming #retrogames
    (Video: screenscraper.fr)

  4. Happy 36th Anniversary to The Secret of Monkey Island!

    The gold master floppy disks were created on September 2, 1990, and the game reached stores later that September or in October.

    #MonkeyIsland #RetroGames #LucasArts #LucasfilmGames

  5. Speedball 2
    (Virgin Games/The Bitmap Brothers, 1992)

    🕹️ Play online:
    google.com/search?q=play+Maste

    Manage the under-performing team of Brutal Deluxe in Speedball, advance through the league and cup tournaments by winning matches with futuristic gameplay. Collect power-ups, tokens, and money to improve players and tactics.

    #sega #MasterSystem #retrogaming #retrogames
    (Video: screenscraper.fr)