Out of the blue, the Finnish MSX developer NYYRIKKI sent us some very interesting news on a new project he has been working on: a port of the classic interactive animation movie game Dragon's Lair to MSX2. Due to the massive amount of data needed, the game requires CD-ROM, Harddisk or CompactFlash media to be run from, but for that you get an amazing full-screen animation experience. With that in mind, an MSX2 with 64kB VRAM and MSX-Audio/MSX-MUSIC are surprisingly low system requirements.
On the Dragon's Lair for MSX2 website you can now download a 5.5MB preview of the game, which shows the introdemo to the game. As MSX-MUSIC support is still experimental, running the demo with an MSX-Audio cartridge is highly recommended.
Relevant link: Dragon's Lair for MSX2 website
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