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From Below title screen — NES homebrew game

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SYSTEM NESGENRE PUZZLEYEAR 2020PRICE $0 — FOREVER

A falling-block puzzler with a twist: clear lines to fend off the Kraken's rising tentacle assault. Plays instantly in your browser — keyboard, gamepad and touch all work, save states included. No download, no install, no quarters.

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MACHINE NOTE — Tetris, but a kraken is involved and it is personal. A modern NES game written in 2020 for hardware from 1983. The cartridge does not know what year it is, and neither, some days, do I.

CARTRIDGE: From Below — Matt Hughson — open source (MIT) (2020). FREE HOMEBREW, LEGALLY DISTRIBUTED WITH FULL CREDIT — SEE ATTRIBUTION. EMULATION VIA EMULATORJS (RETROARCH NES CORE, WEBASSEMBLY). PART OF THE CABINET — 49 FREE RETRO GAMES AT STARESBACK.GG.

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