Posts tagged: news

New emulators and docs for PC88

Hi guys! As you can see this place is still running as promised. This time I bring to you some new emulators for PC-88 (including a totally brand new one, a port of XM8 for MacOS) and some shiny new technical documentation in English. Till next time! Snake

Sunday March 24th, 2024 in , , , | No Comments »

Ping!

Hi guys, it’s been a long time. I haven’t got much time to update the site, but I haven’t thrown the towel so expect some updates in the near future. PC88 emulation hasn’t moved much since the last update, so it won’t be a big update but still some fresh material. Hope you’re all doing […]

Tuesday October 4th, 2022 in , | No Comments »

Mirrors (PC88) has been translated into English!

Hello friends! I’m happy to announce that Nebulous Group translated Mirrors for PC-88 into English. When I wrote the article about it 10 years ago I wouldn’t have bet a single penny about seeing a translation for it one day, but it happened! Thanks to cybermind (who also pointed me a couple of references I’ve […]

Monday September 6th, 2021 in , , , , , , | No Comments »

New PC88 emulators

Hello my friends! How are you doing ? I hope all is going well in this great turmoil we’re living. Luckily, all this mess hasn’t stopped the job here on Illusion City nor it has stopped the work of the various developers in the world. I’ve added some new emulators that popped up a couple […]

Wednesday September 2nd, 2020 in , , , | No Comments »

Updated PC88 emulation page!

As you can see, my friends, I’ve been faithful…I haven’t let ages pass for my next post! :) I did an huge update for the PC88 emulation page, I’ve added some new emulators and a couple of useful links, including the legendary PC88 Library, now again online. Feel free to check them in the PC88 […]

Tuesday July 30th, 2019 in , , , | No Comments »

Music of the Week – Funker Vogt – Ikarus

Hello friends, it’s been a while… :) Like I’ve already before, it’s a very busy period for me, so updates have been sporadic, but don’t worry, I have some very good new material for you, waiting to be posted and shared here. I’ve already did a minor update to the google operators page, adding the […]

Sunday March 10th, 2019 in , , , | No Comments »

Updated Devilman section

Happy 2019 my fellow readers! After a very long while I’ve updated the Devilman article, I’ve added a couple of mangas and other references that has been created in the long gap between the current update and the latest (August 2012!). Enjoy! :)  

Friday January 4th, 2019 in , , | No Comments »

Neo Kobe PC8001 and PC8801 listings added!

Hi guys! It’s been a while, and I’ve been overwhelmed with real life business, but I’ve done it. As promised, I’ve uploaded the listings (both in HTML and txt format) for the two state-of-the-art sets for PC8001 and PC8801, the 2016 Neo Kobe ones. You can check them on the PC88 emulation page. Expect more […]

Wednesday November 28th, 2018 in , , , | No Comments »

A new guide. How to run emulators and other programs in Wine with Japanese characters.

Hi guys, I’ve decided to write a new guide to help with something that I haven’t found a complete guide for. How to run Japanese programs (especially old emulators) while using Japanese characters inside of them and displaying them correctly. It’s not impossible, but to do so I had, at the time, put together various […]

Tuesday September 25th, 2018 in , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

New build of M88 available

Hi guys, a little update on the PC88 emulation front. Thanks to the effort of the dedicated Anna Wu, now the latest unofficial build (dated 23 February 2018) is now available in English. You can get it in the PC88 page.

Sunday March 11th, 2018 in , , , | No Comments »