abadidearare game lore: Sonic 3D Blast for Genesis only passed console verification by dressing up the crash handler – which you absolutely will hit – as a level select screen, pretending the player accidentally entered a cheat code. #gamedev #retrogaming
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The most reliable way to get there in the original release is by physically jiggling the cartridge, which we did a bunch as a kid.
abadidea@violet@fedi.lesbianforest.club yes, this had the rather interesting side effect of training thousands of children to find the most bluntly violent way to reliably reproduce a crash...