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Girly Block

Original title

ガーリーブロック

Title translations

Girly Block (English)

Developed by

• Compile
  
• Nippon Telenet
  

Year

1987

System

Rating

  (9 votes)  

 

 

RAM

64kB

VRAM

128kB

Sound

PSG

Kind

Game

Input Devices Supported

Keyboard, Joystick

Language

English

Genre

Action

Licence

Commercial

Note

This game was planned and produced by The Nippon Telenet while was programmed and developed by Compile according to the interview with the director of THE LINKS network. Interview: https://www.cesa.or.jp/efforts/keifu/taki/taki02.html
The story: Jake the mercenary pilots Girly Block the robot to rescue Eruria the psychic who is his fellow mercenary and girlfriend.
The online match procedure from the manual: 1) Insert the Girly Block cartridge and a LINKS modem to MSX. 2) Play Girly Block then choose LINKS menu. 4) Connect to the LINKS network and upload the player's Girly Block's data. 5) The uploaded data are sorted by their strength and rankings are announced. 6) Players can download other players' data and fight with it.

Mentioned in

• Het grote MSX peeks, pokes en truuks boek deel 3 on page 57 (hint)
• Het grote MSX peeks, pokes en truuks boek deel 4 on page 67 (cheat)
• Het grote MSX peeks, pokes en truuks boek deel 5 on page 14 (cheat)
• MSX Club Magazine 28 on page 73 (cheat)
• MSX Club Magazine 31 on page 79 (cheat)
• MSX Computer Magazine 40 on page 19 (review)
• MSX Computer Magazine 43 on page 34 (cheat)
• MSX Computer Magazine 52 on page 37 (cheat)
• MSX Gids 24 on page 41 (map)
• MSX Gids 25 on page 25 (hint)
• MSX Magazine 1988-01 on page 82 (ad)
• MSX Magazine 1988-02 on page 26 (ad)
• MSX Magazine 1988-06 on page 140 (other)
• MSX Magazine 1988-07 on page 136 (news)
• MSX Magazine 1988-08 on page 134 (other)
• The Links Software on page 1 (ad)
• MSX・FAN 1987-12: Appendix MSX Exclusive Communication MSX専用通信 (MSX・FAN 1987-12特別付録) on page 6 (review)
• Club HNOSTAR 33 on page 22 (hint)
• Club HNOSTAR 15 on page 27 (review)
• Software Gids 04 on page 46 (review)
• LOGiN 1987-10 on page 293 (review)

Tagoo database entry

Visit (japanese MSX database)

Added on

26-01-2003

Last updated on

02-12-2021

See also

• Haphazard 2 - Space edition

Credits

Design:

Yutaka Izubuchi

Planning:

Yoji Enokido