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Aero Blasters' loading screen history explored

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A retrospective delves into the development and reception of the 1990 arcade game Aero Blasters, also known as Air Buster. The article explores the game's notorious loading screen, which became a point of humor, and features insights from individuals involved in its creation, including designer Kaneko. AI

RANK_REASON Article is a retrospective on a 1990s video game, not a current event.

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Aero Blasters' loading screen history explored

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🕹️ Random: "It's Been The Butt Of Jokes Since Then" - The Inside Story On Aero Blasters' "Loading Screen" "I get how the user feels".I absolutely adore Kaneko's

    🕹️ Random: "It's Been The Butt Of Jokes Since Then" - The Inside Story On Aero Blasters' "Loading Screen" "I get how the user feels".I absolutely adore Kaneko's Aero Blasters / Air Buster. Released in arcades in 1990, I first saw it in a local public house and instantly fell in l…

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