diff --git a/scripts/src/bus.lua b/scripts/src/bus.lua
index f0f2e9c0006..33e8258dd87 100644
--- a/scripts/src/bus.lua
+++ b/scripts/src/bus.lua
@@ -1991,6 +1991,8 @@ if (BUSES["MSX_SLOT"]~=null) then
 		MAME_DIR .. "src/devices/bus/msx/cart/easi_speech.h",
 		MAME_DIR .. "src/devices/bus/msx/cart/fmpac.cpp",
 		MAME_DIR .. "src/devices/bus/msx/cart/fmpac.h",
+		MAME_DIR .. "src/devices/bus/msx/cart/franky.cpp",
+		MAME_DIR .. "src/devices/bus/msx/cart/franky.h",
 		MAME_DIR .. "src/devices/bus/msx/cart/fs_sr021.cpp",
 		MAME_DIR .. "src/devices/bus/msx/cart/fs_sr021.h",
 		MAME_DIR .. "src/devices/bus/msx/cart/fs_sr022.cpp",
diff --git a/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/cartridge.cpp b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/cartridge.cpp
index 7fc7e863349..9f499e48a29 100644
--- a/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/cartridge.cpp
+++ b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/cartridge.cpp
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "dooly.h"
 #include "easi_speech.h"
 #include "fmpac.h"
+#include "franky.h"
 #include "fs_sr021.h"
 #include "fs_sr022.h"
 #include "halnote.h"
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ void msx_cart(device_slot_interface &device, bool is_in_subslot)
 	device.option_add_internal(slotoptions::EC701,           MSX_CART_EC701);
 	device.option_add(slotoptions::BEEPACK,   MSX_CART_BEEPACK);
 	device.option_add(slotoptions::BM_012,    MSX_CART_BM_012);
+	device.option_add(slotoptions::FRANKY,    MSX_CART_FRANKY);
 	device.option_add(slotoptions::HBI55,     MSX_CART_HBI55);
 	device.option_add(slotoptions::MOONSOUND, MSX_CART_MOONSOUND);
 	device.option_add(slotoptions::SOFTCARD,  MSX_CART_SOFTCARD);
diff --git a/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/franky.cpp b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/franky.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9602c262803
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/franky.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+// license:BSD-3-Clause
+// copyright-holders:Wilbert Pol
+/**********************************************************************************
+
+Emulation of SuperSoniqs' Franky cartridge, the predecessor of SuperSoniqs'
+PlaySonic cartridge.
+
+**********************************************************************************/
+
+#include "emu.h"
+#include "franky.h"
+
+#include "video/315_5124.h"
+
+#include "speaker.h"
+
+namespace {
+
+class msx_cart_franky_device : public device_t, public msx_cart_interface
+{
+public:
+	msx_cart_franky_device(const machine_config &mconfig, const char *tag, device_t *owner, u32 clock)
+		: device_t(mconfig, MSX_CART_FRANKY, tag, owner, clock)
+		, msx_cart_interface(mconfig, *this)
+		, m_vdp(*this, "vdp")
+		, m_screen(*this, "screen")
+	{ }
+
+protected:
+	virtual void device_start() override;
+
+	// device_t implementation
+	virtual void device_add_mconfig(machine_config &config) override;
+
+private:
+	uint32_t screen_update(screen_device &screen, bitmap_rgb32 &bitmap, const rectangle &cliprect);
+
+	required_device<sega315_5124_device> m_vdp;
+	required_device<screen_device> m_screen;
+};
+
+
+void msx_cart_franky_device::device_add_mconfig(machine_config &config)
+{
+	SPEAKER(config, "franky").front_center();
+
+	SCREEN(config, m_screen, SCREEN_TYPE_RASTER);
+
+	m_screen->set_raw(XTAL(10'738'635)/2,
+		sega315_5124_device::WIDTH,
+		sega315_5124_device::LBORDER_START + sega315_5124_device::LBORDER_WIDTH - 2,
+		sega315_5124_device::LBORDER_START + sega315_5124_device::LBORDER_WIDTH + 256 + 10,
+		sega315_5124_device::HEIGHT_NTSC,
+		sega315_5124_device::TBORDER_START + sega315_5124_device::NTSC_224_TBORDER_HEIGHT,
+		sega315_5124_device::TBORDER_START + sega315_5124_device::NTSC_224_TBORDER_HEIGHT + 224);
+	m_screen->set_refresh_hz(XTAL(10'738'635)/2 / (sega315_5124_device::WIDTH * sega315_5124_device::HEIGHT_NTSC));
+	m_screen->set_screen_update(FUNC(msx_cart_franky_device::screen_update));
+
+	SEGA315_5246(config, m_vdp, XTAL(10'738'635));
+	m_vdp->set_screen(m_screen);
+	m_vdp->set_is_pal(false);
+	m_vdp->n_int().set(*this, FUNC(msx_cart_franky_device::irq_out));
+	// There is no NMI signal on the cartridge slot, so no way to hook this up
+//	m_vdp->n_nmi().set_inputline(maincpu, INPUT_LINE_NMI);
+	m_vdp->add_route(ALL_OUTPUTS, "franky", 1.00);
+}
+
+
+void msx_cart_franky_device::device_start()
+{
+	io_space().install_write_handler(0x48, 0x49, emu::rw_delegate(*m_vdp, FUNC(sega315_5124_device::psg_w)));
+	io_space().install_read_handler(0x48, 0x48, emu::rw_delegate(*m_vdp, FUNC(sega315_5124_device::vcount_read)));
+	io_space().install_read_handler(0x49, 0x49, emu::rw_delegate(*m_vdp, FUNC(sega315_5124_device::hcount_read)));
+	io_space().install_readwrite_handler(0x88, 0x88, emu::rw_delegate(*m_vdp, FUNC(sega315_5124_device::data_read)), emu::rw_delegate(*m_vdp, FUNC(sega315_5124_device::data_write)));
+	io_space().install_readwrite_handler(0x89, 0x89, emu::rw_delegate(*m_vdp, FUNC(sega315_5124_device::control_read)), emu::rw_delegate(*m_vdp, FUNC(sega315_5124_device::control_write)));
+}
+
+
+uint32_t msx_cart_franky_device::screen_update(screen_device &screen, bitmap_rgb32 &bitmap, const rectangle &cliprect)
+{
+	return m_vdp->screen_update(screen, bitmap, cliprect);
+}
+
+} // anonymous namespace
+
+DEFINE_DEVICE_TYPE_PRIVATE(MSX_CART_FRANKY, msx_cart_interface, msx_cart_franky_device, "msx_cart_franky", "MSX Cartridge - Franky")
diff --git a/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/franky.h b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/franky.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ea30405a4da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/franky.h
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// license:BSD-3-Clause
+// copyright-holders:Wilbert Pol
+#ifndef MAME_BUS_MSX_CART_FRANKY_H
+#define MAME_BUS_MSX_CART_FRANKY_H
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "bus/msx/slot/cartridge.h"
+
+
+DECLARE_DEVICE_TYPE(MSX_CART_FRANKY, msx_cart_interface)
+
+#endif // MAME_BUS_MSX_CART_FRANKY_H
diff --git a/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/slotoptions.cpp b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/slotoptions.cpp
index 493f1d13ca3..c3f97dc8b1f 100644
--- a/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/slotoptions.cpp
+++ b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/slotoptions.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ char const *const DOOLY           = "dooly";
 char const *const EASISPEECH      = "easispeech";
 char const *const EC701           = "ec701";
 char const *const FMPAC           = "fmpac";
+char const *const FRANKY          = "franky";
 char const *const FS_SR021        = "fs_sr021";
 char const *const FS_SR022        = "fs_sr022";
 char const *const GAMEMASTER2     = "gamemaster2";
diff --git a/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/slotoptions.h b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/slotoptions.h
index c2f96a782d6..c6505053745 100644
--- a/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/slotoptions.h
+++ b/src/devices/bus/msx/cart/slotoptions.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ extern char const *const DOOLY;
 extern char const *const EASISPEECH;
 extern char const *const EC701;
 extern char const *const FMPAC;
+extern char const *const FRANKY;
 extern char const *const FS_SR021;
 extern char const *const FS_SR022;
 extern char const *const GAMEMASTER2;