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The 8-Bit Big Band

Posted on April 18th, 2021 by Hitstun

The 8-Bit Big Band plays memorable video game tunes arranged for their incredible New York orchestra from the Before Times. I’m really vibing to this, so it’s a natural fit for this blog’s music pantheon. Source: The 8-Bit Big Band and YouTube and Bandcamp via andyTHPS Community Tournament #2

Drop Rate – “Donut Land” by Hitstun

Posted on February 17th, 2021 by Hitstun

Drop Rate has this super nice dude who plays Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 custom parks and some indie games. He has a knack for finding cool stuff, and he found my PS4 park, Donut Land! Um…I think I broke him. Sorry. Source: Drop Rate via YouTube searches for THPS 1+2 parks

Magnetro – Marvel vs Capcom 2 – Ataraxia Combo Video

Posted on January 26th, 2021 by Hitstun

We’ve seen tool-assisted Marvel before, but Ataraxia takes it to new heights with camera hacks so we can see some previously offscreen setups. Combo scientists like Magnetro treat MvC2 like a puzzle game where they can create a bouncing Colossus, interruptable Ruby Heart supers, and Dhalsim’s rapid-fire turban attack. Leave it to Magnetro to put […]

THPS 1+2 Donut Land

Posted on November 13th, 2020 by Hitstun

For the past two months, I’ve put an unhealthy amount of time on my PS4 building my Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 park, Donut Land. It’s a city with the size of a normal THPS2 level, filled to the brim with ramps, combos, tunnels, transfers, and giant gaps. It’s in the community’s hands now, so […]

Grant Kirkhope – Donkey Kong 64 Soundtrack

Posted on August 17th, 2020 by Hitstun

30-Day Video Game Music Challenge (Bonus Stage) Day 31: All 30 prompts with one game From Donkey Kong 64 (N64, 1999) Jiko points out that DK64 has a song for everything on this list. That’s a lot of music! DK64 is fun to play and fun to break. 1: Title screen music: Main Menu 2: […]