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Retro Gaming Character Variations

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Several Homestar Runner characters have been rendered in the style of vintage computers and video game systems such as the Atari 2600 and the NES.

Image Description Appearances
File:Atari Homestar.PNG

See main article: Atari Homestar

Various, see main article
File:AtariStrongSad.PNG Image:AtariStrongSad.PNG In Search of the Yello Dello
File:AtariPomPom.PNG Image:AtariPomPom.PNG
Atari Pom Pom
In Search of the Yello Dello
File:Atari Strong Bad.PNG

See main article: Atari Strong Bad

Various, see main article
File:Atari Bubs.PNG
Atari Bubs
Second Games Menu
File:Atari Marzipan.PNG
Atari Marzipan
Main Page 13
File:Sbemail3.PNG
Bad Graphics Homestar Runner

This is what Homestar Runner looks like on the Tandy 400. He's very similar in style to the Bad Graphics Ghost.

butt IQ
File:AtariTheCheat.PNG Image:AtariTheCheat.PNG
Atari The Cheat
The Cheat's Smoking Challenge, HomestarRunner.com PAY PLUS!
File:Super old games hr.PNG Handheld Games Menu
File:Fishing game sb.PNG
Fishing Challenge Strong Bad
Fishing Challenge '91
File:Sb trogdorVariation.PNG
TROGDOR! Strong Bad

Used in the Level 100 cutscene of TROGDOR! to celebrate your "good score".

TROGDOR!
File:Awexome The Cheat.PNG
Awexome Cross The Cheat
Awexome Cross, monster truck (Easter egg), virus
File:Awexome Strong Mad.PNG
Awexome Cross Strong Mad
Awexome Cross
File:Compy Homestar.PNG big white face
File:Compy Strong Mad.PNG big white face
File:Compy The Cheat.PNG big white face
File:Compy Bubs.PNG
Compy 386-emulated Bubs
big white face
File:Compy Marzipan.PNG big white face
File:Compy Poopsmith.PNG big white face
File:MacOSPoopsmith.PNG big white face
File:Strong Bad Clock.png Strong Bad Clock
File:PopTireTheCheat.PNG
Population: Tire The Cheat
Population: Tire
File:PopTireStrongSad.PNG
Population: Tire Strong Sad
Population: Tire
File:Dating sim Homestar.PNG
Dating Sim Homestar Runner
date, Extra Real Dating Sim XR, SBCG4AP Advertisement
File:Dating sim Marzipan.PNG
Dating Sim Marzipan
date, Extra Real Dating Sim XR
File:Secretcollectstrongbad.PNG Image:Secretcollectstrongbad.PNG
Secret Collect Strong Bad

A variant of Atari Strong Bad, this is simply a large red pixel. Strong Bad says that it only looks kinda like him.

video games, Secret Collect., 8-Bit is Enough
File:Rhinostrongbad.PNG Image:Rhinostrongbad.PNG
RhinoFeeder Strong Bad

This is a pixelated Strong Bad from a game that Strong Bad considers "super-photorealistic."

video games, RhinoFeeder
File:Vectorstrongbadthumb.png Image:vectorstrongbadthumb.png
Vector Strong Bad

See main article: Vector Strong Bad

Various, see main article
File:8-bit Coach Z.PNG
8-bit Coach Z

This is an edited Megaman sprite made to look like Coach Z.

New Boots
File:Vector Homestar.png

This is a vector version of Homestar Runner that is less polygonal and has a more intelligible voice than Vector Strong Bad.

Main Page 21
File:Computer Grid Strong Mad.PNG
Computer Grid Strong Mad
the facts
File:Strong bad training videogame.PNG Image:Strong_bad_training_videogame.PNG
Punch Out!! Strong Bad

A Strong Bad video game style inspired by a cutscene from Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!, which in turn referenced the training sequence in Rocky.

montage (Easter egg), rock opera
File:Wagon training videogame.PNG Image:Wagon_training_videogame.PNG

A Strong Bad video game style inspired by a cutscene from Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!, which in turn referenced the training sequence in Rocky.

montage (Easter egg)
File:Videro Melee.png
All Characters Melee

Sprites of all the main characters attacking each other at The Stick

Videro Games
File:Stinkoman20X6normal.PNG
Stinkoman 20X6 Stinkoman sprite

This is an edited Megaman sprite made to look like Stinkoman.

Stinkoman 20X6
File:Better-1-Up.png
Stinkoman 20X6 1-Up sprite
Stinkoman 20X6
File:Gary Palaroncini 50K.png
Racewalker Gary Palaroncini
50K Racewalker
File:The cheat rampage videogame.PNG
Rampage The Cheat

A monster-like The Cheat, inspired by the game Rampage.

rampage (Easter egg)
File:Strong mad rampage videogame.PNG
Rampage Strong Mad

A somewhat-pixelated Strong Mad, inspired by the game Rampage.

rampage (Easter egg)
File:KidspeedySS.png
Kid Speedy Strong Sad
Kid Speedy
File:KidspeedySB.png
Kid Speedy Strong Bad
Kid Speedy
File:KidspeedyKOT.png
Kid Speedy King of Town
Kid Speedy
File:KidspeedyPS.png
Kid Speedy Poopsmith
Kid Speedy
File:KidspeedyHR.png
Kid Speedy Homestar Runner
Kid Speedy
File:KidspeedyMarzi.png
Kid Speedy Marzipan
Kid Speedy
File:Retro Gaming Trivia Time.PNG
Kid Speedy
File:C H E A T.png trading cards, Where's The Cheat? (game)
File:ThePizzStrongBad.PNG pizza joint
File:WTC Bubs.png
Where's The Cheat? Bubs
Where's The Cheat? (game)
File:WTC The Cheat.png
Where's The Cheat? The Cheat
Where's The Cheat? (game)
File:WTC Homsar.png
Where's The Cheat? Homsar
Where's The Cheat? (game)
File:WTC Strong Bad.png
Where's The Cheat? Strong Bad
Where's The Cheat? (game)
File:WTC Strong Mad.png
Where's The Cheat? Strong Mad
Where's The Cheat? (game)
File:StrongBad DateSim variation.PNG
Dating Sim Strong Bad
SBCG4AP Advertisement
File:DangeresqueGameDangeresque.PNG
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque Dangeresque
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque
File:DangeresqueGameStrongSad.PNG
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque Strong Sad
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque
File:DangeresqueGamePomPom.PNG
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque Pom Pom
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque
File:DangerdesqueCoachZ.png
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque Renaldo
Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque
File:Poly Strong Bad.png 8-Bit is Enough, Poker Night at The Inventory, when playing the unlockable Videlectrix table.
File:ProFruitboarder.png

This Gel-Arshie has arms and legs, which he doesn't usually have.

8-Bit is Enough

See Also