Tag: Arcade games
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The Art of Atari
I’m not sure if today’s generation realise the wonder of arcade and home console/computer game art, travelling into a world of Chris Foss and pulp sci-fi covers crossed with D&D fantasy, cutesy pop art and plain Robert Crumb psychedelic strangeness. The thrill of seeing new worlds, and being able to travel to them on your…
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RC 267: 16-bit Show Part 1 – Dungeon Nightmares
A long awaited (well by me anyway) sequel to the 8-bit Show, here’s double (or in some cases quadruple) the bits, and double the show if you listened to the stream last Wednesday since this is the new improved DLC extended version. EXTEND! NICE 1P! CHECKPOINT! This part is mostly about the video game music…
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The music that we play will Es your mind – all the ravers and dubstep heads listen up
Rave like it’s 1991, to the 2011 wobble – love this video for Chase and Status’s new one – Blind Faith, reminds me of all the raves I wished I’d gone to. Love the fact that even the clothes are spot on from video and pics I’ve seen of these raves – from the granny…
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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)