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'''''EGGConsole''''' is the [[Nintendo Switch]] service that offers emulation to play games that were originally created for PC-8801.
'''''EGGConsole''''' is the [[Nintendo Switch]] service that offers emulation to play games that were originally created for PC-8801.
Two [[MSX2]] games have been released through the Windows application that are meant for use on the [[MSX0|MSX0Stack]] handheld video game console. ''[[Relics]]'' was released on March 23, 2024. ''[[Deep Dungeon]]'' was released on April 24, 2024.


==Emulated platforms==
==Emulated platforms==
Emulated platforms include [[arcade]], [[Family Computer]], [[FM-7]], [[FM-77AV]], [[Game Gear]], [[Mega Drive]], [[MSX]], [[MSX|MSX0 Stack]], [[MSX|MSX2]], [[MSX|MSX2+]], [[PC-6001]], [[PC-6601|PC-6601mkII]], [[PC-6601]], [[PC-6601|PC-6001mkII]], [[PC-8001]], [[PC-8801]], [[PC-8801|PC-8801mkIISR]], [[PC-9801]], [[Sega Mark III]], [[Super Famicom]], [[X1]], and [[X68000]].
Emulated platforms include [[arcade]], [[Family Computer]], [[Family Computer Disk System]], [[FM-7]], [[FM77AV]], [[Game Gear]], [[Mega Drive]], [[MSX]], [[MSX|MSX0 Stack]], [[MSX|MSX2]], [[MSX|MSX2+]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System]], [[PC-6001]], [[PC-6601|PC-6601mkII]], [[PC-6601]], [[PC-6601|PC-6001mkII]], [[PC-8001]], [[PC-8801]], [[PC-8801|PC-8801mkIISR]], [[PC-9801]], [[Sega Mark III]], [[Super Famicom]], [[X1]], and [[X68000]].
 
==Game Gear games==
The [[Sega]] Game Gear was a handheld video game console released in Japan in [[1990]]. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on November 14, [[2023]].
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
!| Title
!| Developer
!| Original release
!| Platforms
!| Notes
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Sorcery Saga I: The Three Magic Spheres]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Compile]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1993
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: November 14, 2023
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Sorcery Saga II: 16-year-old Arle]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Compile]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1994
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: December 12, 2023
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Sorcery Saga III: The Ultimate Queen]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Compile]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1994
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: January 23, 2024
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Sorcery Saga A: Heart-pounding Vacation]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Compile]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1995
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: February 20, 2024
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|}
 
==Family Computer Disk System games==
The Nintendo Family Computer Disk System was a video game console released in Japan in [[1986]]. It is the [[floppy disk]] add-on to the Family Computer. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on December 11, [[2007]].
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
!| Title
!| Developer
!| Original release
!| Platforms
!| Notes
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Relics: Dark Fortress]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Bothtec]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: December 11, 2007
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Topple Zip]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Bothtec]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: October 27, 2015
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Zanac]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Compile]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: September 1, 2015
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|}
 
==FM77AV games==
The Fujitsu FM77AV was a computer released in Japan in [[1985]]. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on November 24, [[2001]].
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
!| Title
!| Developer
!| Original release
!| Platforms
!| Notes
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Amber Testament]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Riverhillsoft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: January 10, 2003
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Daiva Story 2: Memory in Durga]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: December 23, 2005
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Delisted
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Death Force]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Riverhillsoft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: July 29, 2003
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dires -giger・loop-]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Bothtec]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: August 26, 2014
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Fire Ball]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[HummingBirdSoft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: February 4, 2004
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[How Many Robot]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Artdink]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: October 1, 2002
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Laydock]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: November 24, 2001
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Luxsor: Lights Over Egypt]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nihon Telenet]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: January 10, 2003
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Silpheed: Super Dogfighter]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Game Arts]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: February 10, 2003
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Woody Pop]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[dB-SOFT]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: February 10, 2003
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nihon Falcom]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: March 24, 2002
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ys II: Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished – The Final Chapter]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nihon Falcom]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: April 24, 2002
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|}


Former emulated platforms included [[MSX|MSX Turbo R]], [[Neo Geo AES|Neo Geo]], and [[SG-1000]].
==Nintendo Entertainment System games==
The Nintendo Entertainment System was a video game console released in the United States in [[1985]]. It is the international version of the Family Computer. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on October 12, [[2021]].
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
!| Title
!| Developer
!| Original release
!| Platforms
!| Notes
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Hydlide]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: October 12, 2021
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Zanac]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Compile]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: December 7, 2021
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|}


==PC-6001 games==
==PC-6001 games==
The [[NEC]] [[PC-6001]] was a computer released in Japan in [[1981]]. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on November 13, [[2007]].
The [[NEC]] PC-6001 was a computer released in Japan in [[1981]]. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on November 13, [[2007]].


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==PC-6601 games==
==PC-6601 games==
The NEC [[PC-6601]] was a computer that was released in Japan in [[1985]]. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on March 9, [[2021]].
The NEC PC-6601 was a computer that was released in Japan in [[1985]]. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on March 9, [[2021]].


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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: October 24, 2022
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: March 9, 2021
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
|-
|-
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: October 24, 2022
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: June 22, 2021
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|}
 
==Former emulated platforms==
Some computers and video game consoles were emulated on Project EGG, and were later delisted.
 
Former emulated platforms included [[MSX|MSX Turbo R]], [[Neo Geo AES|Neo Geo]], and [[SG-1000]].
 
===SG-1000 games===
The Sega SG-1000 was a handheld video game console released in Japan in 1983. One game for this platform was released on Project EGG for Windows on December 11, [[2012]].
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
!| Title
!| Developer
!| Original release
!| Platforms
!| Notes
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Hustle! Chumy]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Compile]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Windows]] JP: December 11, 2012
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
|}
|}

Revision as of 06:20, 27 April 2024

Project Egg logo.png
Project EGG
Developer Bothtec, D4 Enterprise
Publisher Bothtec, D4 Enterprise
Platforms Project EGG: Windows
EGGConsole: Nintendo Switch
Released Project EGG: November 24, 2001 - present
EGGConsole: Oct 12, 2023 - present
Added to
Museum 		December 19, 2023

Project EGG (Engrossing Game Gallery) is a service that offers emulation to play video games on Windows that were originally released on several arcade, computers and video game console platforms.

Bothtec created and operated the service from November 24, 2001 until the service was transferred to D4 Enterprise on March 3, 2004.

Project EGG on Windows also offered a subscription for ¥500 which allowed the download of video games marked "free" for no additional cost.

EGGConsole is the Nintendo Switch service that offers emulation to play games that were originally created for PC-8801.

Two MSX2 games have been released through the Windows application that are meant for use on the MSX0Stack handheld video game console. Relics was released on March 23, 2024. Deep Dungeon was released on April 24, 2024.

Emulated platforms

Emulated platforms include arcade, Family Computer, Family Computer Disk System, FM-7, FM77AV, Game Gear, Mega Drive, MSX, MSX0 Stack, MSX2, MSX2+, Nintendo Entertainment System, PC-6001, PC-6601mkII, PC-6601, PC-6001mkII, PC-8001, PC-8801, PC-8801mkIISR, PC-9801, Sega Mark III, Super Famicom, X1, and X68000.

Game Gear games

The Sega Game Gear was a handheld video game console released in Japan in 1990. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on November 14, 2023.

Title Developer Original release Platforms Notes
Sorcery Saga I: The Three Magic Spheres Compile 1993 Windows JP: November 14, 2023
Sorcery Saga II: 16-year-old Arle Compile 1994 Windows JP: December 12, 2023
Sorcery Saga III: The Ultimate Queen Compile 1994 Windows JP: January 23, 2024
Sorcery Saga A: Heart-pounding Vacation Compile 1995 Windows JP: February 20, 2024

Family Computer Disk System games

The Nintendo Family Computer Disk System was a video game console released in Japan in 1986. It is the floppy disk add-on to the Family Computer. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on December 11, 2007.

Title Developer Original release Platforms Notes
Relics: Dark Fortress Bothtec 1987 Windows JP: December 11, 2007
Topple Zip Bothtec 1987 Windows JP: October 27, 2015
Zanac Compile 1986 Windows JP: September 1, 2015

FM77AV games

The Fujitsu FM77AV was a computer released in Japan in 1985. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on November 24, 2001.

Title Developer Original release Platforms Notes
Amber Testament Riverhillsoft 1988 Windows JP: January 10, 2003
Daiva Story 2: Memory in Durga T&E Soft 1987 Windows JP: December 23, 2005 Delisted
Death Force Riverhillsoft 1987 Windows JP: July 29, 2003
Dires -giger・loop- Bothtec 1987 Windows JP: August 26, 2014
Fire Ball HummingBirdSoft 1987 Windows JP: February 4, 2004
How Many Robot Artdink 1988 Windows JP: October 1, 2002
Laydock T&E Soft 1986 Windows JP: November 24, 2001
Luxsor: Lights Over Egypt Nihon Telenet 1987 Windows JP: January 10, 2003
Silpheed: Super Dogfighter Game Arts 1988 Windows JP: February 10, 2003
Woody Pop dB-SOFT 1987 Windows JP: February 10, 2003
Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished Nihon Falcom 1987 Windows JP: March 24, 2002
Ys II: Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished – The Final Chapter Nihon Falcom 1988 Windows JP: April 24, 2002

Nintendo Entertainment System games

The Nintendo Entertainment System was a video game console released in the United States in 1985. It is the international version of the Family Computer. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on October 12, 2021.

Title Developer Original release Platforms Notes
Hydlide T&E Soft 1989 Windows JP: October 12, 2021
Zanac Compile 1987 Windows JP: December 7, 2021

PC-6001 games

The NEC PC-6001 was a computer released in Japan in 1981. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on November 13, 2007.

Title Developer Original release Platforms Notes
AX-1: Demonstration ASCII 1982 Windows JP: November 13, 2007 Includes Arabian Rhapsody, Barricade, Breakout, and Simon
AX-2: Dual Alien ASCII 1982 Windows JP: November 13, 2007
AX-3: Interfight ASCII 1982 Windows JP: November 27, 2007
AX-3: Slot Poker ASCII 1982 Windows JP: March 11, 2008
AX-4: Black Hole ASCII 1982 Windows JP: February 5, 2008
AX-5: Olion ASCII 1982 Windows JP: January 8, 2008
Earthbound Xtalsoft 1984 Windows JP: November 9, 2021
Eggy Bothtec 1985 Windows JP: December 1, 2020
Holy Sword Xtalsoft 1983 Windows JP: December 21, 2021
Trick Boy T&E Soft 1984 Windows JP: June 14, 2022
Wonder House Task Force Kochi 1983 Windows JP: September 5, 2023

PC-6601 games

The NEC PC-6601 was a computer that was released in Japan in 1985. Games on this platform were first released on Project EGG for Windows on March 9, 2021.

Title Developer Original release Platforms Notes
3D Golf Simulation Super Version T&E Soft 1984 Windows JP: March 9, 2021
Hydlide T&E Soft 1984 Windows JP: June 22, 2021

Former emulated platforms

Some computers and video game consoles were emulated on Project EGG, and were later delisted.

Former emulated platforms included MSX Turbo R, Neo Geo, and SG-1000.

SG-1000 games

The Sega SG-1000 was a handheld video game console released in Japan in 1983. One game for this platform was released on Project EGG for Windows on December 11, 2012.

Title Developer Original release Platforms Notes
Hustle! Chumy Compile 1984 Windows JP: December 11, 2012
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