RhinoFeeder
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[[Image:rhinofeeder.PNG|thumb|220px|I Rhino! I hunger!]] | [[Image:rhinofeeder.PNG|thumb|220px|I Rhino! I hunger!]] | ||
| - | [[Image:rhinofeederbox.PNG|thumb|220px|Now for Super [[ | + | [[Image:rhinofeederbox.PNG|thumb|220px|Now for Super [[FunMachine]]!]] |
| - | '''{{Film|Strong Bad}}'s RhinoFeeder''' is a game invented by Strong Bad where you have to feed an angry rhino. You have to avoid snakes to get his food. If you fail to feed the rhino, it charges after you. This game comes equipped with the amazing | + | '''{{Film|Strong Bad}}'s RhinoFeeder''' is a game invented by Strong Bad where you have to feed an angry rhino. You have to avoid snakes to get his food. If you fail to feed the rhino, it charges after you. This game comes equipped with the amazing 8-bit graphics that look almost real! This game is also accessible from the [[Strong Bad Email]] [[video games]]. |
'''Date:''' Monday, January 12, 2004 | '''Date:''' Monday, January 12, 2004 | ||
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== Fun Facts == | == Fun Facts == | ||
===Remarks=== | ===Remarks=== | ||
| - | *In the Strong Bad Email [[video games]], when the rhino gets mad and charges, Strong Bad moves out of the way | + | *In the Strong Bad Email [[video games]], when the rhino gets mad and charges, Strong Bad moves out of the way; yet in the real game, you cannot move out of the way because you somehow move to the center when you run out of chances. |
| - | *Despite its fairly low quality graphics and sound, Strong Bad thinks that it is [[Strong Bad's Technology|high tech]]. | + | *Despite its fairly low quality graphics and sound, Strong Bad thinks that it is [[Strong Bad's Technology|high tech and super-photorealistic]]. |
| - | *The font for the score in this game and [[Secret Collect.]] is drawn in a normal serif font instead of the pixelated font used everywhere else. | + | *The [[font]] for the score in this game and [[Secret Collect.]] is drawn in a normal serif font instead of the pixelated font used everywhere else. |
| - | *Though the name Super Fun Machine is supposed to reference the SNES, the graphics resemble those of NES games such as Super Mario Bros. 3. | + | *Though the name Super Fun Machine is supposed to reference the SNES, the graphics resemble those of NES games such as ''[[wikipedia:Super Mario Bros. 3|Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', and the box design is based on games for the [[Atari 2600]]. |
===Inside References=== | ===Inside References=== | ||
| - | *On the cover box it says "For the Super | + | *On the cover box, it says "For the Super FunMachine", which is a reference to Secret Collect.'s cover that said "For the Funmachine". This is also related to the [[Nintendo#Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)|NES]] and [[Nintendo#Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)|SNES]]. |
===Real-World References=== | ===Real-World References=== | ||
| - | *This game appears to be a parody of a minigame (Feed the Dragons) that is in the | + | *This game appears to be a parody of a minigame (Feed the Dragons) that is in the PlayStation RPG ''[[Wikipedia:Chrono Cross|Chrono Cross]]''. The sound effect the rhino makes, and the way it turns red when Strong Bad fails to feed it in time, are identical to this game. (The sound effect is actually a low note played using the General MIDI instrument "fret noise".) |
| - | *"Don't Tread on the Snakes" is a reference to the American Revolutionary flag with the caption [[Wikipedia:Gadsden flag|"Don't Tread on Me | + | *"Don't Tread on the Snakes" is a reference to the American Revolutionary flag with the caption [[Wikipedia:Gadsden flag|"Don't Tread on Me"]]. |
*The page title refers to the old arcade game ''[[Wikipedia:Sinistar|Sinistar]]'', where one of the title character's sound bites was "I hunger!" | *The page title refers to the old arcade game ''[[Wikipedia:Sinistar|Sinistar]]'', where one of the title character's sound bites was "I hunger!" | ||
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| + | ===Fast Forward=== | ||
| + | *Strong Bad later [[Couch Mumbling|mumbled]] the game's name while asleep in [[Homestar Ruiner]]. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| - | * | + | *play [[HR:rhinofeeder.html|RhinoFeeder]] |
| - | * | + | *play [[HR:rhinofeeder5.swf|RhinoFeeder (Flash file)]] |
| - | * | + | *listen to RhinoFeeder's [[Videlectrix:songs/rhino music.mp3|Game Music]] |
{{VidelectrixGames}} | {{VidelectrixGames}} | ||
[[Category:Videlectrix Games]] | [[Category:Videlectrix Games]] | ||
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Strong Bad's RhinoFeeder is a game invented by Strong Bad where you have to feed an angry rhino. You have to avoid snakes to get his food. If you fail to feed the rhino, it charges after you. This game comes equipped with the amazing 8-bit graphics that look almost real! This game is also accessible from the Strong Bad Email video games.
Date: Monday, January 12, 2004
Page Title: I Rhino! I hunger!
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Instructions
Feed the rhino. Don't tread on the snakes. Hint: The rhino gets mad if he tries to eat and there is no food. click to start
Fun Facts
Remarks
- In the Strong Bad Email video games, when the rhino gets mad and charges, Strong Bad moves out of the way; yet in the real game, you cannot move out of the way because you somehow move to the center when you run out of chances.
- Despite its fairly low quality graphics and sound, Strong Bad thinks that it is high tech and super-photorealistic.
- The font for the score in this game and Secret Collect. is drawn in a normal serif font instead of the pixelated font used everywhere else.
- Though the name Super Fun Machine is supposed to reference the SNES, the graphics resemble those of NES games such as Super Mario Bros. 3, and the box design is based on games for the Atari 2600.
Inside References
- On the cover box, it says "For the Super FunMachine", which is a reference to Secret Collect.'s cover that said "For the Funmachine". This is also related to the NES and SNES.
Real-World References
- This game appears to be a parody of a minigame (Feed the Dragons) that is in the PlayStation RPG Chrono Cross. The sound effect the rhino makes, and the way it turns red when Strong Bad fails to feed it in time, are identical to this game. (The sound effect is actually a low note played using the General MIDI instrument "fret noise".)
- "Don't Tread on the Snakes" is a reference to the American Revolutionary flag with the caption "Don't Tread on Me".
- The page title refers to the old arcade game Sinistar, where one of the title character's sound bites was "I hunger!"
Fast Forward
- Strong Bad later mumbled the game's name while asleep in Homestar Ruiner.
External Links
- play RhinoFeeder
- play RhinoFeeder (Flash file)
- listen to RhinoFeeder's Game Music
