[game_preservation] New Nintendo Cartridge by Google!

[Devin Monnens]

I liked how they said they needed to use 10,000 computers to make up for
the deficiencies in the NES system. :P

On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Andrew Armstrong <andrew at aarmstrong.org>wrote:


>  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> 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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