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Post by dillwyn on Sept 21, 2017 7:01:40 GMT
For those big into computer games (my kids are), there appears to be a lot of interest in making tracks sound like they came from very old computer games.
My youngest pointed this out to me.....it has already had 1/4 million views .... just bizarre
i think do ya is there somewhere too.
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Post by Timeblue on Sept 21, 2017 8:21:02 GMT
You have reminded me of a a game that I had for the commodore c64 (the PlayStation of its day) back in the 80s that had a version of Don't Bring Me Down on it in a very digitised way.....
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Post by dillwyn on Sept 21, 2017 8:28:11 GMT
now look what you made me find there is a whole world of these
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Post by Timeblue on Sept 21, 2017 9:42:46 GMT
That's how I remember it!
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Post by eloneen on Sept 21, 2017 10:08:32 GMT
Apparently, the whole retro look/sound is very popular now with some gamers. Some of my son's favorite games have a decidedly retro look to them. Go figure...
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Post by Timeblue on Sept 21, 2017 11:50:32 GMT
You spend ££££s on the latest gaming consoles and they play retro games? That,I cant figure!
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Post by dillwyn on Sept 21, 2017 11:54:30 GMT
Yes actually there are a few sites dedicated to only this activity. It looks massively popular. Weird really to break it down to such basic approach (it all sounds like a depeche mode album to me ...sorry Horace couldn't resist My 11 year old got really excited over the summer as he was able to go to a pop-up vintage games cafe in Cardiff ... it had every piece of old h/w and/or game you would ever remember (and a lot more i never knew existed). forget all the latest stuff, he was really happy whilst trying to get those things to load some old daft old race/duck hunt/ping pong game etc. from long forgotten cartridges /tapes
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Post by BSJ on Sept 21, 2017 18:38:26 GMT
Amazing! And, very cool.
Was addicted to Pac-man. My bosses fault. Many a lunch hour at the local bar turned into two, or three, or...
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Post by queenofthehours on Oct 18, 2017 18:40:00 GMT
now look what you made me find there is a whole world of these This is so cool! This and the 'MBS' one - two of my most favourite things mashed together! So happy!
This is great - www.ptesquad.com/more/pte050.html ELO the video game
Here's the 'Tightrope' one -
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