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The Hidden Origins of DICE: From Amiga Demos to Rally Masters and Battlefield

Before they created the Frostbite engine and revolutionized the FPS genre with Battlefield, DICE ( Digital Illusions ) were the kings of the dirt. In this video, we go deep into the history of the Swedish powerhouse, starting from their roots in the Amiga Demo Scene with "The Silents" to the technical marvel that was Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions . We explore how their obsession with physics and hardware-pushing graphics led to the legendary RallySport Challenge series on the original Xbox , and why Michelin Rally Masters remains a cult classic for racing fans today. In this video: • The Amiga Origins: Pinball Dreams and The Silents. • Michelin Rally Masters: Deep Dive into the 2000 Classic. • The jump to Xbox: RallySport Challenge 1 & 2. • Why DICE stopped making racing games to focus on Battlefield. If you enjoyed gaming documentaries like Noclip or GVMERS , you’ll love this look at the "Speed of Sound" era of Digital Illusions. ● Subscribe: ...
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The 16 BEST Classic BEAT 'EM UP Video Games


Despite not being a fan of one-on-one fighting games, I’m a sucker for beat-‘em-ups! So, here's my 16 favorite classic scrolling beat-'em up games! Note: the new Battletoads game is already available since August of 2020, for Windows and for the Xbox series of consoles. Completely forgot about that (haven't played it yet). Sorry 😑 ● Send a donation to the show via Paypal: https://rb.gy/zclb6f ● Support through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ItsaPixelTHING ● Be a Member on YouTube: https://rb.gy/7iibrr ● All my other Social Media: https://linktr.ee/itsapixelthing ► Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:05 16: Target Renegade 03:23 15: Double Dragon I & II 04:23 14: Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja 05:49 13: Shadow Warriors 07:31 12: Growl 09:07 11: Battletoads Arcade 10:28 10: The Simpsons 11:51 9: Alien vs Predator 12:43 8: The Punisher 13:43 7: Vigilante 14:46 6: Cadillacs & Dinosaurs 15:45 5: Streets of Rage 17:06 4: Knights of the Round 17:57 3: Teenage Mutant Ninja/Hero Turtles 19:29 2: Golden Axe 20:57 1: Final Fight 22:15 Conclusion ● My other channel (in Portuguese) "P/XEL Extra": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJXWGZorKoDQmlEALIgIKqQ ● A huge shoutout and special thanks to my PATRONS and MEMBERS (in alphabetical order): • David Irvine • Deckard Games • Filipe • James D Bailey • Johannes S • Melnikster • Michael • Morais • Nostalgia Nerd • Pedro Conceição • Robin Gruoner • Rui Caneira • Tiago Amador Partner: CA Noticias - https://canoticias.pt/ P/XEL it's a P/XEL thing it's a p/xel thing p/xel It's a Pixel THING PXTNG Retrogaming Retrogames Retrogamers retrocomputing retrocomputers computing history gaming history Gaming Pixel Best beat em up games Best beat em ups Best fighting games Arcades Commodore Amiga ZX Spectrum beat em up beat em up arcade top beat em up old school games #pixel #itsapixelthing #pixelthing #retrogaming #gaming #videogames #beatemup #brawlers #classicgaming #classicgames #retrogamer #retrogames #arcade
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