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D-Pad Hero, a DDR/Guitar Hero-styled homebrew rhythm game...
Tiny Cartridge —
> > D-Pad Hero, a DDR/Guitar Hero-styled homebrew rhythm game released for the NES!
In addition to this excellent chiptune rendition of Guns N’ Roses’ “Sweet Child of Mine,” D-Pad Hero also features similar reimaginings of A-Ha’s “The Swing of Things,” Daft Punk’s “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger,” and Michael Jackson’s “The Way You Make Me Feel.”
You can download and play the ROM on an NES emulator — creators Kent Hansen and Andreas Pedersen suggest using a gamepad instead of your keyboard to play, though. JC tried it with a keyboard and described the ...
NES homebrew - Dpad Hero
GoNintendo —
Direct link here Download the ROM here! Link This entry was posted on Monday, February 2nd, 2009 at 1:27 pm and is filed under News by RMC , Nintendo in general . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.
D-Pad Hero Brings Guitar Hero (Unofficially) To NES [Demakes]
Kotaku —
Add another fan-made Guitar Hero-inspired creation to the pile! While the Commodore 64 version may have followed the path set by the Harmonix-developed music game more closely, D-Pad Hero drops guitar controllers altogether. D-Pad Hero, a retro "demake," uses rather simple-looking pad controls — simply press a button and one of the directional pad's axes in time with the beat — one's that appear to ramp up in difficulty rather quickly. This is a fully functioning Nintendo Entertainment System game, one that you can download and play on the emulator of your ...
D-Pad Hero Rocks the NES
The Escapist : Latest News —
You've played it with plastic instruments and you've played it in text adventure form , but now you can play it with power . I'd like to think that maybe, if something like D-Pad Hero had existed around the time the NES was the only game in town, perhaps I wouldn't have had to wait until 1998 and the release of Beatmania 2nd Mix to become obsessed with rhythm games. It's not like Breakdance for the Commodore 64 did the trick. Developed by the homebrew duo of Ken "SnowBro" Hansen and Andreas Pedersen, D-Pad Hero combines the gameplay of Guitar Hero with a handful of legendary pop culture tracks turned chiptune such as Michael Jackson's " The Way ...
