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[[Image:Main13.PNG|220px|thumb|The Atari 2600.]]
[[Image:Main13.PNG|220px|thumb|The Atari 2600.]]
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An [[Atari 2600]] main page.
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An [[Atari 2600]] Main Page.
'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' [[Atari Homestar]], [[Atari Strong Bad]], [[Retro Gaming Character Variations#Atari Marzipan|Atari Marzipan]], [[Atari Dragon]]  
'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' [[Atari Homestar]], [[Atari Strong Bad]], [[Retro Gaming Character Variations#Atari Marzipan|Atari Marzipan]], [[Atari Dragon]]  
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'''Icon:''' Atari joystick
'''Icon:''' Atari joystick
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'''Page title:''' "Homestar Runner Game Pac"
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'''Date:''' Monday, June 25, 2001 or earlier
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'''Page Title:''' Homestar Runner Game Pac
==Button Effects==
==Button Effects==
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*'''[[TV Time Toons Menu|Toons]]''' — The color of the sky alternates between blue, orange, purple, red, and lavender.
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*'''[[TV Time Toons Menu|Toons]]''' {{--}} The color of the sky changes for each rollover: first, from its original blue to orange; then to purple; red; lavender; and back to blue.
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*'''[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu|Games]]''' — An airplane flies by and drops a bomb.  
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*'''[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu|Games]]''' {{--}} An airplane flies by and drops a bomb onto the field.  
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*'''[[Character Videos|Characters]]''' — Strong Bad jumps on screen. He disappears pixel-by-pixel when you remove the cursor from the button.
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*'''[[Character Videos|Characters]]''' {{--}} Strong Bad jumps on screen. He disappears pixel-by-pixel when the cursor moves off the button.
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*'''[[Downloads]]''' — Background is turned into a moving road from a racing game.
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*'''[[Downloads]]''' {{--}} Background is turned into a moving road from a racing game.
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*'''[[Store]]''' — Marzipan goes across the screen chasing a butterfly with a net.  
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*'''[[Store]]''' {{--}} Marzipan goes across the screen chasing a butterfly with a net.  
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*'''[[Email]]''' — Strong Bad, holding the Enchanted Chalice from [[Wikipedia:Adventure (Atari 2600)|Adventure]], runs away from Yorgle the Atari Dragon while yelling, "Somebody get this freakin' duck away from me!"
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*'''[[Email|E-mail]]''' {{--}} Strong Bad, holding the Enchanted Chalice from [[Wikipedia:Adventure (Atari 2600)|Adventure]], runs away from Yorgle the Atari Dragon while yelling, "Somebody get this freakin' duck away from me!"
==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==
===Remarks===
===Remarks===
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[[Image:cursor main13.png|thumb|[[8-bit is enough]], right?]]
*The scrolling road is like a daytime version of [[Nighttime Driving Type Game]] from [[Strong Bad's Message Bored]].
*The scrolling road is like a daytime version of [[Nighttime Driving Type Game]] from [[Strong Bad's Message Bored]].
*In the .swf, an 8-bit mouse cursor is visible outside the frame. This could possibly be from a scrapped idea to have a "custom cursor" in this page.
*In the .swf, an 8-bit mouse cursor is visible outside the frame. This could possibly be from a scrapped idea to have a "custom cursor" in this page.
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[[Image:WingHead13.PNG|thumb|The plane isn't low. It's just in the foreground.]]
[[Image:WingHead13.PNG|thumb|The plane isn't low. It's just in the foreground.]]
*The wing of the airplane will pass over any action happening in The Field. The only thing it does not pass over is Homestar Runner's head.
*The wing of the airplane will pass over any action happening in The Field. The only thing it does not pass over is Homestar Runner's head.
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*After Strong Bad runs across the screen when the cursor rolls over "Email", the Flash file restarts itself, causing the What's New, Main Page, and Weeklies links to disappear for one frame and the What's New button cycle to restart.
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*After Strong Bad runs across the screen when the cursor rolls over "E-mail", the Flash file restarts itself, causing the What's New, Main Page, and Weeklies links to disappear for one frame and the What's New button cycle to restart.
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===Glitches===
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*if you right click and select play you will hear the email button effect but not be able to see Strong bad.
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===Inside References===
===Inside References===
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*Strong Bad's line is a reference to Homestar Runner's line from the first deleted scenes on [[In Search Of The Yello Dello DVD]].
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*Strong Bad's line is a reference to Homestar Runner's line from the first [[In Search of the Yello Dello Deleted Scenes|deleted scene]] from [[In Search Of The Yello Dello DVD]].
===Real-World References===
===Real-World References===
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*The sound effects for the "Games" and "Email" buttons are taken from the Atari 2600 game [[Wikipedia:Combat (video game)|Combat]].  
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*The sound effects for the "Games" and "E-mail" buttons are taken from the Atari 2600 games {{wp|Combat (video game)|Combat}} and {{wp|Seaquest (video game)|Seaquest}}.  
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*The sound effect when you mouse over the "Characters" button is from the Atari 2600 game [[Wikipedia:Pitfall!|Pitfall!]], when Pitfall Harry would collect a gold bar, diamond ring, etc.  
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*The sound effect for the "Characters" button is from the Atari 2600 game {{wp|Pitfall!}}, when Pitfall Harry would collect a gold bar, diamond ring, etc.
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*The effect when Strong Bad disappears is from [[Wikipedia:Pac-Man (Atari 2600)|Pac-Man]] for the Atari 2600. The first sound effect made when you mouse over the "Downloads" button is the sound Pac-Man makes when eating a pellet.
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*The effect when Strong Bad disappears is from [[Pac-Man]] for the Atari 2600. The first sound effect made on the "Downloads" button is the sound Pac-Man makes when eating a pellet.
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===Fast Forward===
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*Strong Bad calling a dragon chasing him a "Freaking Duck" would later be redone with [[Trogdor]] as the Downloads mouseover effect for [[Main Page 27]].
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== External Links ==
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*[[HR:main13.swf|view the Flash file for Main Page 13]]
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{{Main Page}}
{{Main Page}}
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[[Category:Homestar Runner Filmography]][[Category:Strong Bad Filmography]][[Category:Marzipan Filmography]][[Category:Main Pages]]
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[[Category:Homestar Runner Filmography]]
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[[Category:Main Pages]]

Current revision as of 18:28, 3 August 2024

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The Atari 2600.

An Atari 2600 Main Page.

Cast (in order of appearance): Atari Homestar, Atari Strong Bad, Atari Marzipan, Atari Dragon

Places: Atari The Field

Icon: Atari joystick

Date: Monday, June 25, 2001 or earlier

Page Title: Homestar Runner Game Pac

Contents

[edit] Button Effects

  • Toons — The color of the sky changes for each rollover: first, from its original blue to orange; then to purple; red; lavender; and back to blue.
  • Games — An airplane flies by and drops a bomb onto the field.
  • Characters — Strong Bad jumps on screen. He disappears pixel-by-pixel when the cursor moves off the button.
  • Downloads — Background is turned into a moving road from a racing game.
  • Store — Marzipan goes across the screen chasing a butterfly with a net.
  • E-mail — Strong Bad, holding the Enchanted Chalice from Adventure, runs away from Yorgle the Atari Dragon while yelling, "Somebody get this freakin' duck away from me!"

[edit] Fun Facts

[edit] Remarks

8-bit is enough, right?

[edit] Goofs

The plane isn't low. It's just in the foreground.
  • The wing of the airplane will pass over any action happening in The Field. The only thing it does not pass over is Homestar Runner's head.
  • After Strong Bad runs across the screen when the cursor rolls over "E-mail", the Flash file restarts itself, causing the What's New, Main Page, and Weeklies links to disappear for one frame and the What's New button cycle to restart.

[edit] Inside References

[edit] Real-World References

  • The sound effects for the "Games" and "E-mail" buttons are taken from the Atari 2600 games Combat and Seaquest.
  • The sound effect for the "Characters" button is from the Atari 2600 game Pitfall!, when Pitfall Harry would collect a gold bar, diamond ring, etc.
  • The effect when Strong Bad disappears is from Pac-Man for the Atari 2600. The first sound effect made on the "Downloads" button is the sound Pac-Man makes when eating a pellet.

[edit] Fast Forward

  • Strong Bad calling a dragon chasing him a "Freaking Duck" would later be redone with Trogdor as the Downloads mouseover effect for Main Page 27.

[edit] External Links

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