Project EGG
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| 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.
Emulated platforms
Emulated platforms include arcade, Family Computer, FM-7, FM-77AV, Game Gear, Mega Drive, MSX, MSX0 Stack, MSX2, MSX2+, PC-6001, PC-6601mkII, PC-6601, PC-6001mkII, PC-8001, PC-8801, PC-8801mkIISR, PC-9801, Sega Mark III, Super Famicom, X1, and X68000.
Former emulated platforms included MSX Turbo R, Neo Geo, and SG-1000.
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: October 24, 2022 | |
| Hydlide | T&E Soft | 1984 | Windows JP: October 24, 2022 |
