Not many arcade players noticed, but in December of 1984, the sound of video games changed for the better, forever.
I certainly noticed. I pumped quarter after quarter into that Marble Madness machine, not just because I enjoyed the (admittedly very challenging) game, but because I had to hear that music, one more time. Continue reading →
Like this:
Like Loading...
Filed under Bad Influences, Faint Signals, Nostalgic Obsessions, Thousand Listen Club
Tagged as 1980s, 1984, arcades, Atari, Bob Flanagan, Brad Fuller, Donkey Kong, E.T., Flash Gordon, Hal Canon, Indiana Jones, jazz, Mark Cerny, music, Nintendo, Pac-Man, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Sega Genesis, Tetris, track-ball, video games, Yamaha
You must be logged in to post a comment.