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An [[Atari 2600]] Main Page.
An [[Atari 2600]] main page.


'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' [[Atari Homestar]], [[Atari Strong Bad]], [[Retro Gaming Character Variations|Atari Marzipan]], [[Atari Dragon]]
'''Cast (in order of appearance):''' [[Atari Homestar]], [[Atari Strong Bad]], [[Retro Gaming Character Variations|Atari Marzipan]], [[Atari Dragon]]
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'''Page Title:''' Homestar Runner Game Pac
'''Page Title:''' Homestar Runner Game Pac


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[#Button_Effects 1 Button Effects]
* [#Button_Effects 1 Button Effects]
* [#Fun_Facts 2 Fun Facts]
** [#Remarks 2.1 Remarks]
** [#Goofs 2.2 Goofs]
** [#Inside_References 2.3 Inside References]
** [#Real-World_References 2.4 Real-World References]
** [#Fast_Forward 2.5 Fast Forward]
* [#External_Links 3 External Links]
 
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== <span class="mw-headline">Button Effects</span> ==
 
* '''[[TV Time Toons Menu|Toons]]''' — The color of the sky alternates between blue, orange, purple, red, and lavender.
* '''[[Scrolling Shooter Games Menu|Games]]''' — An airplane flies by and drops a bomb.
* '''[[Character Videos|Characters]]''' — Strong Bad jumps on screen. He disappears pixel-by-pixel when you remove the cursor from 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.
* '''[[Email|E-mail]]''' — Strong Bad, holding the Enchanted Chalice from [[Adventure (Atari 2600)|Adventure]], runs away from Yorgle the Atari Dragon while yelling, &quot;Somebody get this freakin' duck away from me!&quot;
 
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[[8-Bit is Enough|8-bit is enough]], right?
 
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[#Fun_Facts 2 Fun Facts]
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* 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 &quot;custom cursor&quot; in this page.


[#Remarks 2.1 Remarks]
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[#Goofs 2.2 Goofs]
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[#Inside_References 2.3 Inside References]
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<span class="tocnumber">2.4</span> <span class="toctext">Real </span>
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The plane isn't low. It's just in the foreground.
 
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* 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 &quot;E-mail&quot;, 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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=== <span class="mw-headline">Inside References</span> ===
 
* 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|In Search Of The Yello Dello DVD]].
 
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=== <span class="mw-headline">Real-World References</span> ===
 
* The sound effects for the &quot;Games&quot; and &quot;E-mail&quot; buttons are taken from the Atari 2600 games [[Combat (video game)|Combat]] and [[Seaquest (video game)|Seaquest]].
* The sound effect for the &quot;Characters&quot; 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 (Atari 2600)|Pac-Man]] for the Atari 2600. The first sound effect made on the &quot;Downloads&quot; button is the sound Pac-Man makes when eating a pellet.
 
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* Strong Bad calling a dragon chasing him a &quot;Freaking Duck&quot; would later be redone with [[Trogdor]] as the Downloads mouseover effect for [[Main Page 27]].
 
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== <span class="mw-headline"> External Links </span> ==
 
* [https://homestarrunner.com/main/13 go to "Main Page 13"]
* [https://old.homestarrunner.com/main13.html go to "Main Page 13"] on the old [[Flash]] site
* [https://old.homestarrunner.com/main13.swf view the Flash file for "Main Page 13"]
 
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[/wiki/Special:Categories Categories]: <span dir="ltr">[[Category:Articles with Missing Information|Articles with Missing Information]]</span> | <span dir="ltr">[[Category:Homestar Runner Filmography|Homestar Runner Filmography]]</span> | <span dir="ltr">[[Category:Strong Bad Filmography|Strong Bad Filmography]]</span> | <span dir="ltr">[[Category:Marzipan Filmography|Marzipan Filmography]]</span> | <span dir="ltr">[[Category:Main Pages|Main Pages]]</span>
 
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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

  • [#Button_Effects 1 Button Effects]
  • [#Fun_Facts 2 Fun Facts]
    • [#Remarks 2.1 Remarks]
    • [#Goofs 2.2 Goofs]
    • [#Inside_References 2.3 Inside References]
    • [#Real-World_References 2.4 Real-World References]
    • [#Fast_Forward 2.5 Fast Forward]
  • [#External_Links 3 External Links]

Button Effects

  • Toons — The color of the sky alternates between blue, orange, purple, red, and lavender.
  • Games — An airplane flies by and drops a bomb.
  • Characters — Strong Bad jumps on screen. He disappears pixel-by-pixel when you remove the cursor from 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!"

Fun Facts

Remarks

Goofs

File:WingHead13.PNG

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.

Inside References

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.

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.