Third Games Menu
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[[File:games_menu_2001.png|thumb|right|220px|Stacks of fun!]] | [[File:games_menu_2001.png|thumb|right|220px|Stacks of fun!]] | ||
The '''Third Games Menu''' is a playroom-themed menu for the various [[Games|games]] on [[homestarrunner.com]]. This menu was superseded by the [[Handheld Games Menu]] on July 14, 2002. | The '''Third Games Menu''' is a playroom-themed menu for the various [[Games|games]] on [[homestarrunner.com]]. This menu was superseded by the [[Handheld Games Menu]] on July 14, 2002. | ||
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] {{--}} Goes directly to [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0|Version 6.0]] | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] {{--}} Goes directly to [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0|Version 6.0]] | ||
*[[Who Said What Now?]] <!-- This game used to have a different name and a different shape. This bare fact is tentatively allowed, but don't go into detail. --> | *[[Who Said What Now?]] <!-- This game used to have a different name and a different shape. This bare fact is tentatively allowed, but don't go into detail. --> | ||
| - | *[[Homestar Quiz]] {{--}} A | + | *[[Homestar Quiz]] {{--}} A crumpled piece of paper with "quiz" handwritten on it |
*[[Strong Bad Email]] {{--}} A 5.25" floppy disk labeled "E-mail Strong Bad" | *[[Strong Bad Email]] {{--}} A 5.25" floppy disk labeled "E-mail Strong Bad" | ||
== Fun Facts == | == Fun Facts == | ||
===Remarks=== | ===Remarks=== | ||
| - | *Notably absent from this menu is the [[Astro Lite]] game, which at the time was only accessible through previous games menus in the [[Museum]]. | + | * Notably absent from this menu is the [[Astro Lite]] game, which at the time was only accessible through previous games menus in the [[Museum]]. |
| - | *This menu introduced Marzipan's Answering Machine and Strong Bad Email, despite neither being a game. | + | * This menu introduced Marzipan's Answering Machine and Strong Bad Email, despite neither being a game. |
| - | **A later site redesign reclassified the two series under the "[[features]]" section of the [[TV Time Toons Menu]]. | + | ** A later site redesign reclassified the two series under the "[[features]]" section of the [[TV Time Toons Menu]]. |
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===Real-World References=== | ===Real-World References=== | ||
*The "Homestar Talker" game box is in the style of ''{{w|Trivial Pursuit}}''. | *The "Homestar Talker" game box is in the style of ''{{w|Trivial Pursuit}}''. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[[HR:games.swf|View the Flash file]] | *[[HR:games.swf|View the Flash file]] | ||
Current revision as of 11:45, 9 July 2024
The Third Games Menu is a playroom-themed menu for the various games on homestarrunner.com. This menu was superseded by the Handheld Games Menu on July 14, 2002.
Page Title: The Games Menu!! For the Whole Darn Family!!
Date: Between Sunday, December 17, 2000 and Wednesday, January 24, 2001
Contents |
Available Games
Returning from Second Games Menu
New for this menu
- Audition with Marzipan
- Marzipan's Answering Machine — Goes directly to Version 6.0
- Who Said What Now?
- Homestar Quiz — A crumpled piece of paper with "quiz" handwritten on it
- Strong Bad Email — A 5.25" floppy disk labeled "E-mail Strong Bad"
Fun Facts
Remarks
- Notably absent from this menu is the Astro Lite game, which at the time was only accessible through previous games menus in the Museum.
- This menu introduced Marzipan's Answering Machine and Strong Bad Email, despite neither being a game.
- A later site redesign reclassified the two series under the "features" section of the TV Time Toons Menu.
Real-World References
- The "Homestar Talker" game box is in the style of Trivial Pursuit.
External Links
| This article requires information that is no longer accessible. Our records are currently incomplete, but you could help the wiki by contributing your knowledge on the matter. Missing: release date |
| Preceded by: Second Games Menu | Games Navigation 2001–2002 | Succeeded by: Handheld Games Menu |
