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video game art ascii
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· 5 messages · 25 Aug 1996 - 2 Sep 1996
<yes'hello'thought'i'heard'someone>
<say'they'wanted'to'see'some'video>
<game'related'art'well'here'you'go>
<bub'from'bubble'bobble'and'bustamove>
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<more'to'come'later?>
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In article <4von3t$ie...@news1.radix.net>, Rajeev Gantela <r...@Radix.Net>
writes
><bub'from'bubble'bobble'and'bustamove>
Wow! I remember that game from the C64, it was the best game on it! I
loved the two-player game. If I am not mistaken it was the game before
Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars.
--
,o8888o, Jonathan Williamson AKA Shroom17 ,o8888o,
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(( ___| Music Lover/C++ Programmer |___ ))
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+------ Rajeev Gantela (r...@Radix.Net) wrote: -----------
| <yes'hello'thought'i'heard'someone>
| <say'they'wanted'to'see'some'video>
| <game'related'art'well'here'you'go>
Here is some that I have collected (or created):
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4 | | David
5 |/\/\/\| Issel
Video Game From: "brian odom" <bod...@nectarine.ucs.indiana.edu>
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From the people who gave you VI - NEW Ascii DOOM!
Doom Logo From: che...@math.umbc.edu (Chendi Zhang Guest)
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In article <50991t$2r...@news.nu.edu>, "David S. Issel - 2144244" <dis...@nunic.nu.edu> writes >+------ Rajeev Gantela (r...@Radix.Net) wrote: ----------- >| <yes'hello'thought'i'heard'someone> >| <say'they'wanted'to'see'some'video> >| <game'related'art'well'here'you'go> > >Here is some that I have collected (or created): > > 1 ____ > 2 /oo \ "Sig-Sized Pac-Man Ghost" > 3 | | > 4 | | David > 5 |/\/\/\| Issel Hang on a second here ! They have mouths on my game so here's my pac-man Ghost ____ /OO \ -=Skydanvcer=- |/\/\ | | | |/\/\/\| ____ / OO \ -=Skydancer=- | /\/\ | | | |/\/\/\| ____ / OO\ -=Skydancer=- | /\/\| | | |/\/\/\| ____ / \ -=Skydancer=- | | | | |/\/\/\| Looks a tiny bit better with a mouth to open and close. _____ -=Skydancer=- / o / ( ( Pac-Man \____\ Improve it if you wish -- ____ Skydancer ____ (\ __ /) (\ __ /) ( \(__)/ ) ~The air of Heaven, ( \(__)/ ) ( /<>\ ) Is that which blows, ( /<>\ ) (\/\/) Between a horses ears~ (\/\/) ( ) ( ) /__\ E-Mail: Sop...@g-dav.demon.co.uk /__\
David S. Issel - 2144244 (dis...@nunic.nu.edu) wrote: >+------ Rajeev Gantela (r...@Radix.Net) wrote: ----------- >| <yes'hello'thought'i'heard'someone> >| <say'they'wanted'to'see'some'video> >| <game'related'art'well'here'you'go> >Here is some that I have collected (or created): > > 1 ____ > 2 /oo \ "Sig-Sized Pac-Man Ghost" > 3 | | > 4 | | David > 5 |/\/\/\| Issel > >Video Game From: "brian odom" <bod...@nectarine.ucs.indiana.edu> > ____...----.... > |""--..__...---'--._ > `""--..__|.__ `. > | `\ | > | | | > / | | > __' / | > ,' ""--..__ ,-' | >|""--..__ ,' | >| ""| | >| ; , | | >| ' | | >| | |.-.___ >| | | "---(= >|__ | __..' > ""--..__|__..--"" > > > /\ > < \ > |\ \ > | \ \ > "Pinball Machine" | .\ > > by David S. Issel | .\/| > | .|| > | || > / \ || > /,-.\: || > /,, `\ || > /, ', `\|| > /, * ''/ | > /, *,'/ | > /, , / | > / : , / .| > /\ : , / /|| > |\ \ .., / / || > |.\ \ . / / || > | \ \ / / || > | \ / / |' > |\o '|o / > ||\o | / > || \ | / > || \|/ > |' || > || > || > |' > > >ASCII Doom From: may...@ozemail.com.au (Beth Mayo) >+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ >| | |\ -~ / \ / | >|~~__ | \ | \/ /\ /| >| -- | \ | / \ / \ / | >| |~_| \ \___|/ \/ / | >|--__ | -- |\________________________________/~~\~~| / \ / \ | >| |~~--__ |~_|____|____|____|____|____|____|/ / \/|\ / \/ \/| >| | |~--_|__|____|____|____|____|____|_/ /| |/ \ / \ / | >|___|______|__|_||____|____|____|____|____|__[]/_|----| \/ \ / | >| | | _|___|____|____|____|____|____|___| /\| / \ / \ | >| |__--~~ |_|____|____|____|____|____|____| | |\/ \ / \ | >| __--~~ | / / / | \ / \ /\| >|~~ | | / ~~~ | \ / \ / | >| | |/ .-. | /\ \ / | >| | / | | |/ \ /\ | >| | / | | -_ \ / \ | >+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ >| | /| | | 2 3 4 | /~~~~~\ | /| |_| .... ......... | >| | ~|~ | % | | | ~J~ | | ~|~ % |_| .... ......... | >| AMMO | HEALTH | 5 6 7 | \===/ | ARMOR |#| .... ......... | >+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > From the people who gave you VI - NEW Ascii DOOM! > > >Doom Logo From: che...@math.umbc.edu (Chendi Zhang Guest) >_______. _____. ._____ ___ ____ >\..._..|||.._..||||.._..||...\/.../ R > |.|\|.|||.|\|.||||.|/|.||.......| > |.| |/|||\| |.||||.| |/||\......| > |.| | ||| | |.||||.| | || \....| > |/|/ ||| \|\||||/|/ || |^|..| > | /\|| |||| |/\ | |\.| > | / /\\ / /\ \ //\ \ | \| > |/ / \\_/ / \ \_// \//\ | >/ / \/ \/ \ \ Does my Whack-a-Mole game qualify ? It is a stress/frustration-relieving game for Japanese business men. Moles pop up out of holes at random and you whack them down again. The idea being to whack all moles so that none are visible. The game was featured some years ago by Australian travel reporter and commentator, Clive James, on a visit to Japan. Moles are rather dull and boring so some more cheeky looking creatures might be better ? You can put names on them if you like ! :-) ________________________________ / \ | | | Mole Whacker | | | | | \________________________________/ | | | | | | | | | | / _)| / /__L ___________/ (____) (____) _______ (____) \_(____) | | \__/ ____________________________________________________________ / __________________________________________________________/| / / / | / / |\_/| |\/| O_O / /| / / ( 0 0 ) (*OO*) /@ @\ / / | / / ' /\ " /\ ' ' / '\/' \ ' ' \ x / ' / / | / / ' | |\_/| | ' ' | | | | ' ' / m !m ' / / | / / ' \_>---<_/ ' ' \ | | / ' ' / __ | ' / / | / / ' , , , ' ' , , , ' ' , , , ' / / | / /_________________________________________________________/ / | /____________________________________________________________ / | | ________________________________________________________ | | | | | | -cfbd- | | | | | | | | THE WHACK-A-MOLE GAME | | / | | | | / | | | | / | | Give 'em heaps ! | | / | | | | / | | | | / | |________________________________________________________| | / |____________________________________________________________|/ Bye,
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