8 BIT NOSTALGIA 🥹 #excitebike #nes #nintendo

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Published on December 27, 2023 5:51:17 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxddKNKwRbI

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Excitebike (1984)

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Let's hit the retro rewind button and zoom into the world of "Excitebike," the old-school, side-scrolling motocross game that revved up the NES era. 1984, Nintendo drops this gem on the Famicom; a year later, it's tearing up the track as a NES launch title. And guess who's at the helm? None other than Shigeru Miyamoto, the legend behind Mario and Zelda, teaming up with Toshihiko Nakago. Talk about a dream team! This game wasn't just another blip on the gaming radar; it became the go-to for every NES enthusiast, marrying simplicity with a sprinkle of challenge.

Now, what made Excitebike the raddest ride in the gaming garage? First off, its gameplay was as easy as popping a wheelie but had enough twists to keep you on your toes. You're on a mission to dodge obstacles, nail jumps, and race against the clock, all while keeping your bike from going kaboom! And if you're feeling crafty, the track editor lets you design your own crazy courses, way ahead of its time in the '80s. But here's the kicker: it wasn't just about mashing buttons. You had to strategize, balancing speed and your bike's temper (yeah, it gets hot-headed too). Minimalist graphics, iconic bleeps and bloops, and that unmistakable 8-bit charm – Excitebike was a nostalgia trip that still gets hearts racing. Sure, it's a quick ride, but it's all about beating your best time and mastering those tracks. And isn't that what gaming's all about?

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