
The Attract Mode Project
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Welcome to "The Attract Mode Project"!
This Video Listing is dedicated to preserving video game history, by uploading the Attract Modes for Arcade, Computer, Console and Handheld Games. Ever wanted to see what the Attract Mode of certain games were like? The DesertPunk has got you covered!
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'88 Games (Arcade - Attract Mode) [NA Version of "ハイパー・スポーツ・スペシャル"]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project '88 Games ['88・ゲーム] Arcade Sports 1988 Konami Industry Co., Ltd./Konami, Inc. NA Version of "ハイパー・スポーツ・スペシャル" Normal Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old-School Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/CI0ddqhJoXI -Standard Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/HPTYosxeahY -Hardcore Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/PlJ2U6TWTCk * GAME INFORMATION: Konami '88, released as '88 Games in North America and as Hyper Sports Special in Japan, is the third in the Track & Field game series by Konami, where players test their Olympic skills against other world-class athletes. As the title implies, it is loosely based on (but not licensed by) the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. (Source - Wikipedia)14 views -
'96 깃발 집회 (Arcade - Attract Mode) [KR Only]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project '96 깃발 집회 ['96 Flag Rally] Arcade Racing 1996 Promat Co., Ltd. KR Only Normal Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old-School Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/CI0ddqhJoXI -Standard Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/HPTYosxeahY -Hardcore Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/PlJ2U6TWTCk * GAME INFORMATION: '96 Flag Rally is a top-down racing game set in maze-like environments similar to the concept of New Rally-X. The player chooses between different girls and a selection of cars or motorcycles. Set across multiple stages the player rides or drives around to collect flags while avoiding hazards and opponents Pac-Man style. When crashing a life is lost immediately. A map on the right side of the screen shows remaining flags through yellow squares. There is only a limited amount of time, represented through a green bar gradually filled up with red as time passes. Two additional actions are possible: a boost with additional speed and leaving behind smoke against opponents. Every now and then there is a special stage as well. (Source - MobyGames)14 views -
'Allo 'Allo: Cartoon Fun! (Commodore Amiga 500 - Attract Mode) [EU Only]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project 'Allo 'Allo: Cartoon Fun! [アロ・アロ: 漫画の楽しみ] Commodore Amiga 500 Action/Platformer 1993 Alternative Software, Ltd. EU Only Normal Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old-School Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/ThaMwZreFwo -Standard Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/d372ITYd7dM -Hardcore Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/NOh7H80OyjA * GAME INFORMATION: Based on the highly popular 80s sitcom. You take control of Rene Artois, the charismatic French man (in two player co-operative mode player 2 is Michelle). They are on a mission to recover stolen paintings. The player must negotiate various enemies and navigate through different buildings in order to collect a required number of objects in each level. The player can replenish the life bar by collecting bottles. Various non-playable characters from the show help by throwing objects or distracting enemies. [Source - MobyGames]4 views -
'NAM 1965-1975 (Commodore Amiga 500 - Attract Mode) [EU Only]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project 'NAM 1965-1975 [ベトナム・1965年~1975年] Commodore Amiga 500 Real-Time Strategy 1991 The Kremlin/Domark Software, Ltd. EU Only Normal Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old-School Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/ThaMwZreFwo -Standard Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/d372ITYd7dM -Hardcore Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/NOh7H80OyjA * GAME INFORMATION: 'Nam 1965-1975 is a strategy game set during the Vietnam war. The player takes the role of both the President of the United States and the commander-in-chief, and the goal of the game is to prevent the South of Vietnam to fall in the hands of the Vietcong, managing its military resources and preventing the public opinion to reject the war. As President, the player has to manage the military resources, and as Commander in chief they can take direct decisions on the terrain, such as tactics or engaging enemies. The game offers five different scenarios: Khe Sanh, Tet Offensive, 1975 offensive, Nixon and Johnson. The first three are some of the most decisive battles during the conflict, whereas choosing "Nixon" or "Johnson" changes the year (1964 or 1968) in which the player starts playing. [Source - MobyGames]3 views -
The $100,000 Pyramid (MS DOS - Attract Mode) [NA Version]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project The $100,000 Pyramid [ザ・10万ドル・ピラミッド] MS DOS Simulation/Quiz-Trivia 1988 Box Office, Inc. NA Version Normal Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old-School Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/ThaMwZreFwo -Standard Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/d372ITYd7dM -Hardcore Computer Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/NOh7H80OyjA * GAME INFORMATION: This is an early adaptation of the popular TV game show The $100,000 Pyramid. The objective is to reach the top of the pyramid by winning successive rounds. Each round consists of selecting a category from the pyramid. Each category consists of a list of words that share some common thread like "things that are red". One player then tries to give the other player clues to guess the word without saying the word itself. There is also a single player mode that does not resemble the show very much where you have to type in single word clues. (Source - MobyGames)3 views -
1Xtreme (PlayStation - Attract Mode) [NA Version of "ESPNストリートゲームス"]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project 1Xtreme [1エクストリーム] PlayStation Racing/Sports 1998 [Re-Release] Sony Interactive Studios America/989 Studios/Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. NA Version of "ESPNストリートゲームス" Medium (Normal) Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old-School Console Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/NZeHms3PVHc -Standard Console Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/UEuK9iop3Fc -Hardcore Console Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/KdL3xxsx0lc * GAME INFORMATION: ESPN Extreme Games (released in Japan as ESPN Street Games) is a game released for the PlayStation in 1995. A version was released for MS-DOS a short time later. The game featured all the sports included in the Summer X-Games of 1995, but it did not feature events such as the half pipe in skateboarding. It was similar to Road Rash, which was a game published by Electronic Arts. The game was followed by two sequels, 2Xtreme and 3Xtreme. Like other titles released during the console's early life, the game was available in a large CD jewel case, like the ones used for the Sega CD and Sega Saturn games. The game was subsequently re-released under the title of 1Xtreme (as a way of indicating it's a predecessor to 2Xtreme) under the Greatest Hits line, as the ESPN license had expired. The ESPN logo and company name were removed from its title, and game content referring to ESPN was removed as well. (Source - Wikipedia) -
2 in 1: Block Buster/Cross High (Watara Supervision - Attract Mode) [NA Version]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project 2 in 1: Block Buster/Cross High [ツーインワン:ブロック・バスター&クロス・ハイ] Watara Supervision Puzzle [Block Buster]/Racing-Sports [Cross High] 1992 Watara NA Version Normal Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old School Handheld Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/G1521QjKT6I -Standard Handheld Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/MIBMMsA_o1c -Hardcore Handheld Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/KP7FB3YCZAo * GAME INFORMATION: This multicart includes two games: Cross High and Block Buster. Both games have simplified menu screens compared to the stand-alone releases. (Source - MobyGames)7 views -
2nd Space (Nintendo Game Boy - Attract Mode) [PAL Only]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project 2nd Space [セカンド・スペース] Nintendo Game Boy Action/Puzzle 1993 Sachen PAL Only Fast (Normal) Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old School Handheld Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/G1521QjKT6I -Standard Handheld Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/MIBMMsA_o1c -Hardcore Handheld Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/KP7FB3YCZAo * GAME INFORMATION: 2nd Space is Amidar clone - the player controls robots and must reveal the image - to do this, he travels the borders of rectangles. He must also avoid opponents. (Source - MobyGames)1 view -
2Xtreme (PlayStation - Attract Mode) [NA Version of "ストリート・ゲーム'97"]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project 1Xtreme [2エクストリーム] PlayStation Racing/Sports 1998 [Re-Release] Sony Interactive Studios America/989 Studios/Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. NA Version of "ストリート・ゲーム'97" Veteran (Normal) Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old-School Console Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/NZeHms3PVHc -Standard Console Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/UEuK9iop3Fc -Hardcore Console Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/KdL3xxsx0lc * GAME INFORMATION: 2Xtreme (released as Street Games '97 in Japan) is a racing video game developed by Sony Interactive Studios America and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation. It is a sequel to ESPN Extreme Games and unlike its predecessor, the game does not bear ESPN licensing. In it, the player races against others in various events around the world using Rollerblading, skateboarding, biking, and snowboarding. A sequel, 3Xtreme, was released in 1999. (Source - Wikipedia)1 view 2 comments -
3 Count Bout (Arcade - Attract Mode) [EU Version of "ファイヤー・スープレックス"]
GAMING WITH THE DESERTPUNK!The Attract Mode Project 3 Count Bout [スリー・カウント・バウト] Arcade Action/Fighting/Sports (Wrestling) 1993 SNK Corporation/SNK Corporation of America EU Version of "ファイヤー・スープレックス" Level 4 (Normal) Difficulty Mode * RELATED VIDEO PLAYLISTS: -The Attract Mode Project: https://rumble.com/playlists/GWQng0_fMzs -Old-School Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/CI0ddqhJoXI -Standard Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/HPTYosxeahY -Hardcore Arcade Theater: https://rumble.com/playlists/PlJ2U6TWTCk * GAME INFORMATION: 3 Count Bout is a wrestling arcade game released by SNK in 1993. (Source - Wikipedia)