Tag: Nintendo
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RC 268: 16-bit Show Part 2 – Amiga Dreams
Second part of the 16-bit show and it’s Amiga time, with tunes from various demos, games, tracker tunes new and old, Amiga Remixes and more 8-bit and 16-bit arcade tunes, even taking us to the modern retro-futurist day with music from Legowelt, Actress, and games such as Fez and the Utopia influenced by what came…
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Super Tory Boy
Meant to post this yesterday – great game by Usvsth3m aka Rob Manuel and b3ta friends – Super Tory Boy a Super Mario spoof where you get to play Dave, Gideon or Boris and privatise those services, grab the packets of cash and stomp on the proles. I’ve only gotten to Junior Minister so far,…
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RC 248: 8-Bit Music Machine
In the 1980′ and 90’s I like most of my friends spent many hours programming, creating rudimentary digital pictures (I had a mouse for my Spectrum!), playing games and trying to get something vaguely musical from said microcomputers. So in honour of my 8-bit and 16-bit music days, here is a 8-bit/16-bit music special of…
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Super Morrissey Bros
I can sense a ripple in the MemeForce – yes it’s that time again for random 8-bit covers to explode out into the wider world* and here is Lazyitis’s cover of This Charming Man done Nintendo 8-bit style. It’s got the thumbs up from NME and Rolling Stone, and more importantly the genius that is…
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Bizarre Link Triangle (if Zelda was an 80’s teen movie)
New Order? 8bit games? 80’s teen movies? Zelda? I know several people who will fall so hard for this. And as someone who totally missed Legend of Zelda (hey I never had a Nintendo! Neither did any of my friends…) even I got the jokes. Love the Breakfast Club dance bits… (via Boing Boing) And…
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1P Insert Coin to begin! Amazing coin animation
Love the 3D and the how-to at the end…painstaking yet ingenious…and harks back to the days when it was 10p silver coins to play Battlezone and Donkey Kong and the like! Loads of arcade history references here, from Pacman to Doom-type games. (via Boing Boing)