- cross-posted to:
- retrogaming@lemmy.world
- gaming@kbin.social
- cross-posted to:
- retrogaming@lemmy.world
- gaming@kbin.social
No, you’re not reading that headline incorrectly – fast food giant McDonald’s has just released a Game Boy Color game in the Year of Our Lord, 2023.
Played for a minute in RetroArch on my phone. Not bad, GBC goty for sure. Only complaint, the lore was too deep in the opening cinematic
Archive org link from article https://archive.org/download/grimaces-birthday/grimacebday.gb
I feel like we should be saying McLore
In addition to being an odd thing to happen and grimace’s walk animation looking well like this:
but overall its a weirdly good looking game for a gbc release.
I would love to see a resurgence of .gba games, I love how light weight they are. It could just be nostalgia.
Part of it is nostalgia, but with the Steam Deck I’ve been able to emulate GameBoy games that I wasn’t able to play before. Safe to say it’s renewed my interest in what other hidden gems the GBA had
There is a pretty big Game Boy modding community that is constantly pushing forward with mods. Also the ROM hack community. Game Boy is still alive… ish.
What a time to be alive.
Two Minute Papers
Hard mode is actually pretty hard lol
Man I definitely need to download this when I get home today!
Well that was fun for about ten minutes. I gave up when it got too hard.