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[–] nlm@beehaw.org 7 points 1 year ago

Brilliant marketing tbh, it'll get people taking about a lot.

[–] thefingolfin@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

It's provocative! It gets the people going...

[–] DJDarren@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

I've just spent 20 minutes playing this and ragequit on the third level. It's entirely possible that it's much easier to control on an actual Gameboy, but for keyboard it's...challenging.

Fun though.

[–] lowleveldata@programming.dev 3 points 1 year ago

I mean... why not? Sounds like a fun project if you have "fuck you" money

[–] briongloid@aussie.zone 3 points 1 year ago

I think releasing a marketing game like this in .gba format is great, it's fairly accessible on non-GameBoy hardware and its more interesting than just a basic app/game for a company.

[–] tegs_terry@feddit.uk 3 points 1 year ago

Eh, why not

[–] Brunbrun6766@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Y'know what? It's actually not a bad game for what it is!

[–] Guitarded@lemmy.fmhy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

I really want the 90's to come back. I'm all for stuff like this.

[–] SeatBeeSate@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I wonder if someone will make a printed copy. You could always make a purple gbc game shell.

On a related note, the stranger things tie in mobile game was about 300x better than it had any right to be