VIDEO: 8-Bit games attack New York

City crumbles from smack down from the likes of Donkey Kong

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8 April 2010 11:29 GMT / By Stuart Miles

What would happen if New York was overtaken by 8-bit video games? Yeah we aren't too sure either, that is until we watched the video above.

It shows exactly how New York just isn't prepared for Space Invaders, Donkey Kong and Frogger invading the city that has an "Empire state of mind".

Can you get all the references here? Do you remember playing all those games? If not you should hunt them down online.

Now where is our copy of Bomberman?
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