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[challenge entry] Variation
of a theme for the compo.

From the The B3ta 404 Page challenge. See all 513 entries (closed)

(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:37, archived)
# i can actually hear
the non existent sound effects
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:38, archived)
# booooooooo
wwwwweeeeeeeeeeee booooooooo.

Or is that a modem? Argh. The phonic memories of my youth are being upgraded against my will! No longer can I listen to the binary language of my CPC 464 and know when a Read Error B will occur 3 seconds before it actually does! NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:40, archived)
# I wasted so much of my life
waiting for f**cking tapes to load on my Amstrad, Operation Wolf was the worst for that
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:40, archived)
# you
had a CPC? They were rare beauties. Titus the Fox was a masterpiece. I wonder how many so called games programmers today could write something that only used 64K of RAM and still look half-decent. SIXTY-FOUR K!!! My wrist watch has more memory than that, and it's analogue!
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:43, archived)
# For me
you couldn't beat Batman, I loved that game.. eeeh they don't make em like that anymore

*puffs on pipe*
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:45, archived)
# ah yes..
The annoyingly hard driving levels where you had to shoot out a rope round lamp posts to get round corners....
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:46, archived)
# the
amiga version of that was top notch.
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:49, archived)
# i used to love
a 100 games on one cassette!

you never knew what you were gonna get when you pressed play
other than it would be in two colours
and impossible to play
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:44, archived)
# yes...
Have a look at this.

NSFE! (Not Safe For Epileptics)

I had several games that consisted of little more than it.
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:46, archived)
# aaargggghhhhhh
my fucking eyes!
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:47, archived)
# and
now you will do my bidding! Bwahaahaha. Go! Make a better mousetrap!
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:48, archived)
# opens mouth wide and puts cheese on tongue
is nis n'ok?
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:50, archived)
# no...
you take up too much room in the pantry.
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:52, archived)
# belms
to the esxtreemmmeeee
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:48, archived)
# *seizure*
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:49, archived)
# more
foolish fleshpods join my army of the RGB-crazed. Today, b3ta, tomorrow, Chippenham, the day after that, maybe Bristol!
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:51, archived)
# you
just bought it for the calculator watch or am i thinking of tape 50.
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:46, archived)
# Anybody ever play Bounces on the C64?
funniest game ever
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:46, archived)
# Eeee.. *kkch* ..eeea-hg-hha-eeer
Kaach- *nrk* (aaywoo) *(aayow)* *nrrk* -Kaach... eeeEEeeEaaa - ghha*ee*ghaa*ee*ghaaa*eeeeeee...
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:41, archived)
# well at least its not
ba ding ding ding etc...
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:42, archived)
# sad
thing is that 22 years later people are paying a fortune for the first few seconds of the manic miner loading noise danced to by a frog with a tadger.
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:45, archived)
# when you can rip it off a fan site
and bluetooth it to yourself

feels smug at never paying for a ringtone
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:47, archived)
# You'd best be
careful. In a year or so, that'll be classed as a new form of piracy

/quite probably sad, but true
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:50, archived)
# soon every plausable sound will be registered
into a large databank and even just speaking will
cost you a bomb in royalties
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:53, archived)
# thats what you get for putting
game tapes into the kettle
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:43, archived)
# Pfffft!
I've got a huge box of old C64 tapes back home somewhere. I might try boiling them, see what happens.
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:48, archived)
# broth a la commadore?
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:51, archived)
# *can actually hear the tape deck*
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:43, archived)
# Stop torturing that Speak&Spell
you evil bastard.
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:46, archived)
# *notices user name
*does toad style
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:52, archived)
# booooooooooooooooooweeep
bwooooooooooooooooooo gnrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
(, Tue 28 Jun 2005, 15:40, archived)