Omar L. Gallaga writes about technology culture for the Austin American-Statesman. He's worked for more than nine years at the Austin American-Statesman and edited Technopolis, the newspaper's personal tech section, and ¡ahora sí!, Austin's Spanish-language newspaper. He's been a writer and performer with Austin's award-winning Latino Comedy Project and is a contributing writer for Television Without Pity, MSNBC.com's books section and The Almost Late Show with Bobby Bones. He writes a comic strip, "Space Monkeys!" with his brother, Pablo, and lives in New Braunfels with his wife and three technologically savvy cats.
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By Omar Gallaga
| Wednesday, January 18, 2006, 05:28 PM
Link courtesy my buddy Glark at Videogamey.com:
Take the Videogame Name That Game sound quiz at the PBS Web site.
I got 12 out of 18, but I attribute that relatively low score to some trick audio questions. And that I’ve blocked out all memories associated with the Atari 2600 “E.T.” debacle of my youth.
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By Larrybro
January 27, 2006 10:04 AM | Link to this
That's so cool. I actually got 15 out of 18, but some were pure guesses. Those bring back some incredible memories - scary how I recognized the Pitfall and Galaga sounds right away.