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It was replaced by the PC-9801-26K to support the 80286 CPU. This became the most common sound card for playing in-game music on the PC-98. [50] The PC-9801-26K was succeeded by the PC-9801-73 (1991) and PC-9801-86 (1993) sound card, which employs the YM2608 FM synthesis and adds support for CD-quality PCM playback. The latter has a reasonable ...
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The game was released for the NEC PC-8801 computer on December 20, 1991, [3] and for the PC-9801 in 1992. [4] It was later ported to the Sega CD by "Sega Falcom", a partnership of the original developer Nihon Falcom and Sega, in April 1994, and to the PC Engine CD by NEC Home Electronics and its subsidiary HuneX in August 1994.
The PC-8801 was a Japanese home computer released by NEC in 1981 - and original PC-8801 games (as opposed to titles from later revisions of the platform) started to be made available through Project EGG on November 24, 2001. There have been 184 original PC-8801 titles available on Project EGG, 25 of which are no longer available for purchase:
PC-UX was a discontinued NEC port of UNIX System III [1] for their APC III [2] and PC-9801 personal computer. PC-UX possessed extensive graphics capabilities at the time of its release. PC-UX and MS-DOS could reside on the same hard drive, with PC-UX containing transfer utilities that allowed for file transfers to MS-DOS. In 1985, the suggested ...
It was originally released for the NEC PC-6001 and PC-8801 computers in 1984, in Japan only; [5] ports for the MSX, MSX2, FM-7 and NEC PC-9801 were released the following year. A Nintendo Switch port based on the PC-8801 version was released on December 21, 2023 by D4 Enterprise. A Famicom version was released under the name Hydlide Special in ...
Dragon Quest was released in Japan in 1986 for the Famicom, the MSX, [48] [49] the MSX2, and the PC-9801. [ 50 ] Dragon Warrior was released in North America by Nintendo of America under the direction of Satoru Iwata with help from Horii in August 1989 – months before the Japanese release of Dragon Quest IV .
At that time, NEC PC-9801 was the dominant PC architecture in the Japanese PC market because IBM PC/AT and its clone PCs could not display Japanese text. [3] However, NEC did not tolerate PC-9801 compatible machines and was fighting court battles with Epson which was the only PC-9801 compatible machine vendor. Therefore, other vendors ...