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| {{ :fig:aussierulesfooty:commentator.gif}}======Aussie Rules Footy====== | {{ :fig:aussierulesfooty:commentator.gif}}======Aussie Rules Footy====== | ||
| - | //Aussie Rules Footy// is a videogame for the [[hardware:nes|Nintendo Entertainment System]] developed by [[company:melbourne_house|Laser Beam]]. It was released on June the 1st, 1991, in Australia only. | + | //Aussie Rules Footy// is a videogame for the [[hardware:nes|Nintendo Entertainment System]] developed by [[company:melbourne_house|Beam Software]]. It was released on June the 1st, 1991, in Australia only. |
| - | =====Out of bounds on the full===== | + | ====='Out of bounds on the full'===== |
| - | The most enduring element of the game has proven to be the boundary umpire. More specifically the digitised sample that plays when the ball travels [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pd4aJu4a3lc|'out of bounds on the full']]. The [[wp>ocker]] accent of the umpire made it a popular playground meme of the day, and the quote is still memorable to people of that generation, even those who are no longer interested in videogames. | + | The most enduring element of the game has proven to be the boundary umpire. More specifically the digitised sample that plays when the ball travels [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBTndwRoqrU|'out of bounds on the full']]. The [[wp>ocker]] accent of the umpire made it a popular playground meme of the day, and the quote is still memorable to people of that generation, even those who are no longer interested in videogames. |
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| + | The voice was provided by [[people:Gavan Anderson]]. | ||
| =====Teams===== | =====Teams===== | ||
| {{ :fig:aussierulesfooty:colours_northmelbourne.png}}There are 18 teams included in the game. The Perth, Hobart, Darwin, and Canberra teams are fictional, though Perth is, assumingly, a misnamed West Coast. | {{ :fig:aussierulesfooty:colours_northmelbourne.png}}There are 18 teams included in the game. The Perth, Hobart, Darwin, and Canberra teams are fictional, though Perth is, assumingly, a misnamed West Coast. | ||
| - | Obviously the real guernsey designs are not able to be reproduced in-game. [[company:melbourne_house|Laser Beam]], instead, allow the player to select from six colours. Five are standard across all teams, with one, more accurate, colour on the left. See figure right for North Melbourne's example. | + | Obviously the real guernsey designs are not able to be reproduced in-game. [[company:melbourne_house|Beam]], instead, allow the player to select from six colours. Five are standard across all teams, with one, more accurate, colour on the left. See figure right for North Melbourne's example. |
| Listed below are the teams, their colour, and their actual club colours: | Listed below are the teams, their colour, and their actual club colours: | ||
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| =====Credits===== | =====Credits===== | ||
| The credits shown once a season is completed list names without roles.\\ | The credits shown once a season is completed list names without roles.\\ | ||
| - | Here is how they appear, in-game: | + | Here is how they appear, in-game. The known roles are indicted within brackets: |
| * [[people:Darren Bremner]] | * [[people:Darren Bremner]] | ||
| * [[people:Paul Mitchel]] | * [[people:Paul Mitchel]] | ||
| * [[people:Sue Anderson]] | * [[people:Sue Anderson]] | ||
| - | * [[people:Marshall Parker]] | + | * [[people:Marshall Parker]] (music) |
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| With special thanks to | With special thanks to | ||
| - | * [[people:Gavan Anderson]](([[people:Gavan Anderson]] was interviewed for [[http://www.wrokdown.com/series2.htm|episode 2.3]] of the [[wp>C31_Melbourne|C31]] television program Wrokdown, where he mentioned doing some freelance music work on [[hardware:NES]] games. I think it is safe to assume this a music credit, as he has no other professional relationship with videogames.)) | + | * [[people:Gavan Anderson]] (voice) |
| * [[people:Grant Arthur]] | * [[people:Grant Arthur]] | ||
| * [[people:Gregg Barnett]] | * [[people:Gregg Barnett]] | ||
| * [[people:Andrew Davie]] | * [[people:Andrew Davie]] | ||