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<p>The <b>Original Games Menu</b> was the first interface for game selection used on <a href="/index.php?title=homestarrunner.com" title="homestarrunner.com">homestarrunner.com</a>. It has a <a href="/index.php?title=School" title="School">school</a> theme consistent with pages such as <a href="/index.php?title=Main_Page_9" title="Main Page 9">Main Page 9</a> or the <a href="/index.php?title=Yearbook_Character_Page" title="Yearbook Character Page">Yearbook Character Page</a>. This games menu was followed by the <a href="/index.php?title=Second_Games_Menu" title="Second Games Menu">Second Games Menu</a> and is now seen in the <a href="/index.php?title=Museum" title="Museum">Museum</a>. None of the links work anymore.
</p><p><b>Original Page Title:</b> Games!
</p><p><b>Current Page Title:</b> The Original Website!
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<a id="Available_Games" name="Available_Games"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">Available Games</span></h2>
<ul><li><a href="/index.php?title=Fortune_Cookies" title="Fortune Cookies">Fortune Cookies</a> — <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner" title="Homestar Runner">Homestar Runner</a> loves Chinese food. Especially <a href="/index.php?title=General_Tso%27s_Chicken" title="General Tso's Chicken">General Tsu's chicken</a>. Get some free advice from his fortune cookies.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Talker" title="Homestar Talker">Homestar Talker</a> — Make Homestar say just about anything. Click a word and he'll say it. Fun, right?
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Bronco_Trolleys" title="Bronco Trolleys">Bronco Trolley</a> — Help Homestar eat as many Bronco Trolleys as possible. You don't know what a Bronco Trolley is? Go find out!!
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Hairstyle_Runner" title="Hairstyle Runner">Hairstyle Runner</a> — What you've all been waiting for! Finally, you can give the gift of hair to Homestar Runner! Make it great!!!
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Astro-Lite_2600" title="Astro-Lite 2600">Astrolite 2600</a> — Remember the <a class="extiw" href="/index.php?title=Lite-Brite" title="wikipedia:Lite-Brite">Lite Brite</a>? Neither do we. This is something totally new.
</li><li><a href="/index.php?title=Dancin%27_Bubs" title="Dancin' Bubs">Dancin' Bubs</a> — Who is the man? Why it's <a href="/index.php?title=Bubs" title="Bubs">Bubs</a> of course! Help Bubs put his weight on it on the dancefloor. Solid.
</li></ul>
<a id="Fun_Facts" name="Fun_Facts"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline"> Fun Facts </span></h2>
<ul><li> A little bit of the chalk message visible when rolling over the rightmost bag (Dancin' Bubs) overlaps the eraser.
</li><li> A bag from this menu was later used in the <a href="/index.php?title=Museum" title="Museum">Museum</a> to go to <a href="/index.php?title=Old_Intro" title="Old Intro">the first intro</a>.
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<a id="External_links" name="External_links"></a><h2> <span class="mw-headline">External links</span></h2>
<ul><li><a class="extiw" href="https://old.homestarrunner.com/gamesold.html" title="oldhr:gamesold.html">view the Games menu</a> on the old <a href="/index.php?title=Flash" title="Flash">Flash</a> site
</li><li><a class="extiw" href="https://old.homestarrunner.com/gamesold.swf" title="oldhr:gamesold.swf">view the Flash file for the Games menu</a>
</li></ul>
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<td style="padding-right: 10px; padding-left:4px;"> <a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:Scholarly_Homestar.png" title="Scholarly Homestar.png"><img alt="" border="0" height="60" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/thumb/9/93/Scholarly_Homestar.png/60px-Scholarly_Homestar.png" width="60"/></a>
</td><td> This article requires information that is <b>no longer accessible</b>. Our records are currently incomplete, but you could help the wiki by <span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="/index.php?title=Original_Games_Menu" rel="nofollow" title="http://www.hrwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Original_Games_Menu&amp;action=edit"><b>contributing your knowledge</b></a></span> on the matter. <b>Missing:</b> release date
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<td align="center" width="30%">Preceded by:<br/>N/A
</td><td align="center" width="40%"><a href="/index.php?title=Games" title="Games">Games</a> Navigation<br/>2000
</td><td align="center" width="30%">Succeeded by:<br/><a href="/index.php?title=Second_Games_Menu" title="Second Games Menu">Second Games Menu</a>
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<th colspan="2" style="text-align:center;background-color:#ccf;"> <a href="/index.php?title=Old_Flash_Stuff" title="Old Flash Stuff">Old Flash Stuff</a>
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<td style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf"> <b>Current</b> </td><td> <a href="/index.php?title=First_Flash" title="First Flash">First Flash</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Second_Flash" title="Second Flash">Second Flash</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Old_Intro" title="Old Intro">Old Intro</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Old_Intro_2" title="Old Intro 2">Old Intro 2</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Pom_Pom%2C_Too" title="Pom Pom, Too">Pom Pom, Too</a>, <strong class="selflink">Original Games Menu</strong>, <a href="/index.php?title=Second_Games_Menu" title="Second Games Menu">Second Games Menu</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=She_Loves_Me%21" title="She Loves Me!">She Loves Me!</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Old_Characters_Page" title="Old Characters Page">Old Characters Page</a>
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<td style="text-align:center;background-color:#ddf"> <b>Old</b> </td><td> <a href="/index.php?title=Who_Said_What_Now%3F" title="Who Said What Now?">Who Said What Now?</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Astro-Lite_2600" title="Astro-Lite 2600">Astro-Lite 2600</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Fortune_Cookies" title="Fortune Cookies">Fortune Cookies</a>
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''Pick a game bag''


The '''Original Games Menu''' was the first interface for game selection used on [[homestarrunner.com]]. It has a [[School|school]] theme consistent with pages such as [[Main Page 9]] or the [[Yearbook Character Page]]. This games menu was followed by the [[Second Games Menu]] and is now seen in the [[Museum]]. None of the links work anymore.


'''Original Page Title:''' Games!
 
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'''Current Page Title:''' The Original Website!
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== Available Games ==
 
* [[Fortune Cookies]] — [[Homestar Runner]] loves Chinese food. Especially [[General Tso's Chicken|General Tsu's chicken]]. Get some free advice from his fortune cookies.
* [[Homestar Talker]] — Make Homestar say just about anything. Click a word and he'll say it. Fun, right?
* [[Bronco Trolleys|Bronco Trolley]] — Help Homestar eat as many Bronco Trolleys as possible. You don't know what a Bronco Trolley is? Go find out!!
* [[Hairstyle Runner]] — What you've all been waiting for! Finally, you can give the gift of hair to Homestar Runner! Make it great!!!
* [[Astro-Lite 2600|Astrolite 2600]] — Remember the [[Lite-Brite|Lite Brite]]? Neither do we. This is something totally new.
* [[Dancin' Bubs]] — Who is the man? Why it's [[Bubs]] of course! Help Bubs put his weight on it on the dancefloor. Solid.
 
== Fun Facts ==
 
* A little bit of the chalk message visible when rolling over the rightmost bag (Dancin' Bubs) overlaps the eraser.
* A bag from this menu was later used in the [[Museum]] to go to [[Old Intro|the first intro]].
 
== External links ==
 
* [https://old.homestarrunner.com/gamesold.html view the Games menu] on the old [[Flash]] site
* [https://old.homestarrunner.com/gamesold.swf view the Flash file for the Games menu]
 
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 18 July 2026

Pick a game bag

The Original Games Menu was the first interface for game selection used on homestarrunner.com. It has a school theme consistent with pages such as Main Page 9 or the Yearbook Character Page. This games menu was followed by the Second Games Menu and is now seen in the Museum. None of the links work anymore.

Original Page Title: Games!

Current Page Title: The Original Website!

Available Games

  • Fortune Cookies — Homestar Runner loves Chinese food. Especially General Tsu's chicken. Get some free advice from his fortune cookies.
  • Homestar Talker — Make Homestar say just about anything. Click a word and he'll say it. Fun, right?
  • Bronco Trolley — Help Homestar eat as many Bronco Trolleys as possible. You don't know what a Bronco Trolley is? Go find out!!
  • Hairstyle Runner — What you've all been waiting for! Finally, you can give the gift of hair to Homestar Runner! Make it great!!!
  • Astrolite 2600 — Remember the Lite Brite? Neither do we. This is something totally new.
  • Dancin' Bubs — Who is the man? Why it's Bubs of course! Help Bubs put his weight on it on the dancefloor. Solid.

Fun Facts

  • A little bit of the chalk message visible when rolling over the rightmost bag (Dancin' Bubs) overlaps the eraser.
  • A bag from this menu was later used in the Museum to go to the first intro.

External links

This article requires information that is no longer accessible. Our records are currently incomplete, but you could help the wiki by contributing your knowledge on the matter. Missing: release date
Preceded by:
N/A 		Games Navigation
2000 		Succeeded by:
Second Games Menu
Old Flash Stuff
Current First Flash, Second Flash, Old Intro, Old Intro 2, Pom Pom, Too, Original Games Menu, Second Games Menu, She Loves Me!, Old Characters Page
Old Who Said What Now?, Astro-Lite 2600, Fortune Cookies

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