Space Invaders
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*Email [[the bet]] — The [[Typing Tutor Turbo]] that [[The King of Town]] owns seems to parody ''Space Invaders'' with letters instead of aliens. | *Email [[the bet]] — The [[Typing Tutor Turbo]] that [[The King of Town]] owns seems to parody ''Space Invaders'' with letters instead of aliens. | ||
*[[Experimental Film]] — At one point, Homestar is playing ''Space Invaders'' on the ATM, but with presidents' heads instead of aliens, and a $ instead of a tank. | *[[Experimental Film]] — At one point, Homestar is playing ''Space Invaders'' on the ATM, but with presidents' heads instead of aliens, and a $ instead of a tank. | ||
| - | *[[HomestarRunner.com PAY PLUS!]] — The trial game | + | *[[HomestarRunner.com PAY PLUS!]] — The trial game substitutes Strong Bad for a spaceship, Homestars for Invaders, and [[The Cheat]] for alien missiles. |
*Email [[more armies]] — The pamphlet that Homestar tears in half contains the cover art for the [[Atari 2600]] version of ''Space Invaders''. | *Email [[more armies]] — The pamphlet that Homestar tears in half contains the cover art for the [[Atari 2600]] version of ''Space Invaders''. | ||
[[Category:Entertainment running gags]][[Category:Video game references]][[Category:Inside Jokes]] | [[Category:Entertainment running gags]][[Category:Video game references]][[Category:Inside Jokes]] | ||
Revision as of 23:53, 24 April 2014
Space Invaders is one of the first classic video games from the late 1970s that defined the first wave of arcades. However, the game itself became a popularity in Homestar Runner.
Appearances
- Armless Invaders — In a parody of Space Invaders, Strong Bad shoots Homestar Runners as they descend from the sky.
- Email the bet — The Typing Tutor Turbo that The King of Town owns seems to parody Space Invaders with letters instead of aliens.
- Experimental Film — At one point, Homestar is playing Space Invaders on the ATM, but with presidents' heads instead of aliens, and a $ instead of a tank.
- HomestarRunner.com PAY PLUS! — The trial game substitutes Strong Bad for a spaceship, Homestars for Invaders, and The Cheat for alien missiles.
- Email more armies — The pamphlet that Homestar tears in half contains the cover art for the Atari 2600 version of Space Invaders.
