[game_preservation] New Nintendo Cartridge by Google!

[Andrew Armstrong]

It's an April Fools, you watched the video right Martin? :D

I think it'd be utterly absurd to make this as a cart, but that makes it 
just a bit funnier of course :)

I know there is homebrew, the concept of that isn't alien to me and 
doesn't mean this can't be fun :)

(Also I note I missed an "is" in my email, oh well!)

Andrew

On 01/04/2012 22:59, Martin Goldberg wrote:

>

> I guess I'm not sure why the big deal over this, there's new Nintendo 

> cartridges being done all the time. There is a very active Nintendo 

> home brew community, as there are for a lot of the vintage systems. 

> Regular releases for most of the vintage systems with boxes, manuals, 

> etc. - full production value.

>

> On Apr 1, 2012 4:37 PM, "Andrew Armstrong" <andrew at aarmstrong.org 

> <mailto:andrew at aarmstrong.org>> wrote:

>

>     Yes, very tickled myself, even if it part marketing, hahaha :D

>

>     Andrew

>

>     On 01/04/2012 05:37, Jim Leonard wrote:

>

>         On 3/31/2012 8:53 PM, REDON Joseph (gamepres) wrote:

>

>             But the reason why it's so perfect is that because it's

>             not an April

>             Fool but a marketing campaign from Square Enix (for their

>             new DQ online,

>             as they did at the Mori modern art Museum).

>

>

>         While I was dismayed that it wasn't a real functioning

>         mock-up, I was tickled by the necessity of blowing on the

>         cartridge.  In fact, they probably spent a significant amount

>         of time getting the "bad boot-up" footage looking accurate .

>

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