Re: Following 'Millions' of Computations, a Coder Is Convinced They've Deciphered the Mysterious Plaque in Super Mario 64 1fatnickTue 20th Oct 2026 Are we all just going to ignore the fact that you can tell from the naked eye that the very first character is very clearly an A on its own? 1
Re: Feature: Remember When Atari Turned Down Nintendo And Sega? 2fatnickTue 4th Feb 2020 For those interested, a memo outlining the terms of the deal are here: https://archive.is/20121216045019/http:/www.atarimuseum.com/articles/atari-nintendo-deal.htm#selection-295.1-325.39its easy to criticise Atari with the benefit of hindsight, but the limits Nintendo wanted to place on Atari are noteworthy. By Nintendo's original terms, Atari wouldn't have even been able to publish their own games. 0
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Re: Following 'Millions' of Computations, a Coder Is Convinced They've Deciphered the Mysterious Plaque in Super Mario 64
Are we all just going to ignore the fact that you can tell from the naked eye that the very first character is very clearly an A on its own?
Re: Feature: Remember When Atari Turned Down Nintendo And Sega?
For those interested, a memo outlining the terms of the deal are here: https://archive.is/20121216045019/http:/www.atarimuseum.com/articles/atari-nintendo-deal.htm#selection-295.1-325.39
its easy to criticise Atari with the benefit of hindsight, but the limits Nintendo wanted to place on Atari are noteworthy. By Nintendo's original terms, Atari wouldn't have even been able to publish their own games.