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Javier Gallén :vf:<p>04 <a href="https://masto.es/tags/movieposter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movieposter</span></a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/requiemforadream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>requiemforadream</span></a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/dragonslair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dragonslair</span></a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/hobbit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hobbit</span></a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/lostintranslation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lostintranslation</span></a></p>
Dave Rahardja<p>I was fascinated by the original Dragon’s Lair <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Laserdisc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Laserdisc</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>game</span></a>, but I was never very good at it, and I suspect it was because the controller on the arcade console I frequented was not working right. It was exceedingly difficult to time the inputs to the “beep”.</p><p>Anyway, here’s a playthrough of the game—note how many scenes are repeated, and how some are literally mirror images of each other.</p><p>In addition to this playthrough, there are also just as many minutes of “death” animations, which were pretty entertaining (and frustrating).</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/dragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dragonsLair</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/vintageGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintageGaming</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/arcadeGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcadeGames</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/videoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videoGames</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/vintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/retroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroComputing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdumVFgwgP8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=hdumVFgwgP</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Pretty cool that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RandyLinden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RandyLinden</span></a> did provide a way for any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Crackers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crackers</span></a> to claim the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BraggingRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BraggingRights</span></a> to having cracked <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragonsLair</span></a> for the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amiga</span></a> without releasing a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/crack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crack</span></a>... </p><p>Way before posting checksums and PGP signatures online to retroactively claim ownership or knowledge was made standard... </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/dyiwHF67Gvg?feature=shared&amp;t=654" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/dyiwHF67Gvg?feature=s</span><span class="invisible">hared&amp;t=654</span></a></p>
Tim Hergert<p>41 years ago. <br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%27s_Lair" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%2</span><span class="invisible">7s_Lair</span></a><br>I need to go have a lie down.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VideoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGames</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragonsLair</span></a></p>
SetSideB<p>Completing Arcade Dragon’s Lair<br>Dragon's Lair was the original laserdisc arcade game, and a big hit at the time. It immediately caused a large part of the ailing arcade sector to swing around to doing laserdisc games, a trend that will seem very familiar to people who have been following NFTs, overwhelming the market and ultimatel<br><a href="https://setsideb.com/completing-arcade-dragons-lair/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">setsideb.com/completing-arcade</span><span class="invisible">-dragons-lair/</span></a><br><a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/niche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>niche</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animation</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/brokenarcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brokenarcade</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/donbluth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donbluth</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/dragonslair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dragonslair</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/niche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>niche</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/walkthrough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>walkthrough</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/youtube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>youtube</span></a></p>
Play History<p>As to the release date, this is wrong not because there wasn't a reported "release date"... It's because there were two, and neither were the 19th.</p><p>In the same issue of Replay, July 1983, two separate days for the "first" Dragon's Lair units are discussed, the 27th and 14th.</p><p>Reading carefully, you can see there's a difference in the circumstances, which calls into question what qualifies as a "release day" when it's not a retail product.</p><p>Either way, both these Dragon's Lair facts are wrong.</p><p>Keep an eye out for some REAL historical insight on the Dragon's Lair phenomenon in my upcoming book. <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/videogamehistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videogamehistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/dragonslair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dragonslair</span></a></p>
The Video Game Library 📚<p>Nostalgia. Adaptation. Gender. Sexuality.</p><p>14 multidisciplinary chapters that explore the intersects between <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Animation</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VideoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGames</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a>. </p><p>Out next week! 📚</p><p>👉<a href="https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/the-intersection-of-animation-video-games-and-music-making-movement-sing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thevideogamelibrary.org/book/t</span><span class="invisible">he-intersection-of-animation-video-games-and-music-making-movement-sing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GameStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameStudies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ludomusicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ludomusicology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ludology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ludology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SoundDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoundDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Composer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Composer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Routledge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Routledge</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CarmenSandiego" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarmenSandiego</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Cuphead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cuphead</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragonsLair</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ducktales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ducktales</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EpicMickey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EpicMickey</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gris</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/KingdomHearts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KingdomHearts</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Machinarium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Machinarium</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NiNoKuni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NiNoKuni</span></a> <br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SchoolDays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolDays</span></a></p>
Boiling Steam<p>Dragon’s Lair Overhaul Black Edition (1/16th scale): <a href="https://newwavetoys.com/products/dragons-lair-x-replicade-overhaul-black" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newwavetoys.com/products/drago</span><span class="invisible">ns-lair-x-replicade-overhaul-black</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/dragonslair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dragonslair</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/collector" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>collector</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/edition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edition</span></a></p>
The Video Game Library 📚<p>Reminder! This upcoming book from <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@jordanwminor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jordanwminor</span></a></span> breaks down the 40-year history of the world’s most popular art form, one game at a time.</p><p>Includes amazing contributions from <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@jasonschreier" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jasonschreier</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@duckvalentine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>duckvalentine</span></a></span>, Max Scoville, Blessing Adeoye Jr., <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@devindra" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>devindra</span></a></span>, Dan Ryckert and more! </p><p>👉 <br> <a href="https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/video-game-of-the-year" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thevideogamelibrary.org/book/v</span><span class="invisible">ideo-game-of-the-year</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AnimalCrossing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnimalCrossing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DepressionQuest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DepressionQuest</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Destiny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Destiny</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DonkeyKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonkeyKong</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DragonQuest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragonQuest</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragonsLair</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FinalFantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinalFantasy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Fortnite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fortnite</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GrandTheftAuto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrandTheftAuto</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Book</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VideoGame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGame</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VideoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGames</span></a></p>
The Video Game Library 📚<p>Perhaps no arcade game is so nostalgically remembered, yet so critically bemoaned, as <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragonsLair</span></a>. </p><p>In "Dragon's Lair and the Fantasy of Interactivity", <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MJClarke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MJClarke</span></a> takes us on a deep dive into the game's infamous design, and offers up a fascinating perspective for us to ponder. 📚</p><p>👾 <a href="https://t.co/YTxTozRo3J" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">t.co/YTxTozRo3J</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GameStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameStudies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameDev</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GameDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameDesign</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LexingtonBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LexingtonBooks</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Cinematronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cinematronics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VideoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGames</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arcade</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DonBluth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonBluth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RickDyer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RickDyer</span></a></p>
RetroWizzard<p>In the 90's a company made <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Laserdisc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Laserdisc</span></a> remote control sets for the <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amiga</span></a> 500.<br>@vintagegamer77 on the bird site converted the software for the <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/CDTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CDTV</span></a> for me and I made a cable for it.<br>This is my setup and here you can see it in action playing <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/DragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragonsLair</span></a>.<br><a href="https://www.dailymotion.com/video/k4IjnAK0yz3dosyvTxJ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dailymotion.com/video/k4IjnAK0</span><span class="invisible">yz3dosyvTxJ</span></a><br><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commodore</span></a><br>And yep, I still suck at it.😁</p>
Thomas<p><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/SexySaxon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SexySaxon</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Metaljourney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Metaljourney</span></a> update:</p><p><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/DragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DragonsLair</span></a> is 🔥 This one goes directly into my "Heavy" playlist.</p><p><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Saxon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saxon</span></a> fun fact: Killing Ground was their first album that entered the French charts. Sacre bleu! 🥖 🇫🇷 </p><p><a href="https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=d6p_KhY_Yhs&amp;feature=share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">music.youtube.com/watch?v=d6p_</span><span class="invisible">KhY_Yhs&amp;feature=share</span></a></p><p><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/nowplaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nowplaying</span></a></p>
CheekyBoinc 💎☑️<p>Spannend:</p><p><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/DragonsLair" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DragonsLair</span></a> on the <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Amiga</span></a> - How a laserdisc game fit onto 6 floppy disks</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/dyiwHF67Gvg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/dyiwHF67Gvg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>