{"id":1272,"date":"2015-05-01T12:46:41","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T16:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/?p=1272"},"modified":"2015-05-01T12:46:41","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T16:46:41","slug":"avengers-assemble-2015-okay-gooooooo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/?p=1272","title":{"rendered":"Avengers Assemble 2015: Okay, GOOOOOOO!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Avengers Assemble!<\/p>\n<p>Captain America, Iron Man and Thor have been favorites of mine ever since I was a toddler watching a syndicated show that aired their old cartoons from the 1960s, so no one has to twist my arm to have an Avengers-themed update.<\/p>\n<p><center><IMG SRC=\"ss\/gfxgen_2015-05-01_384x224_theavengers.png\"><\/center><\/p>\n<div style=\"float:left; padding: 5px;\"><IMG SRC=\"ss\/gfxgen_2015-05-01_comic_redskull-ultron-wizard_2x.png\"><\/div>\n<p>Marvel Comics: New scratch-made sprites of Ant-Man, the Black Widow, Thor, Ultron (80s), Scarlet Witch, Ms. Marvel (Danvers), the Red Skull, Wonder Man and the Wizard were added to the <a href=\"customsprites.php?g=marvel\">Marvel Custom Sprites gallery<\/a> and the <a href=\"gfxgen_index.php\">GFX Generators<\/a> (Wizard is in the &#8220;Other Marvel villains&#8221; character slot there). The 16&#215;16 font from Captain America and the Avengers (the one used in the big screenshot up there) was added to the 384&#215;224 Variable group pic in the GFX Generators.<\/p>\n<p>Wonder Man and the Wizard were the last sprites I needed to complete the cast of Data East&#8217;s &#8220;Captain America and the Avengers&#8221; beat &#8217;em up cast. I even resprited the Red Skull to (hopefully) be better than that edit I made years ago. Don&#8217;t expect the tributes to that game to stop, because I&#8217;ll probably replace more of those characters&#8217; sprites.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"minilogo_index.php?g=marvelcomics\">Mini-logos<\/a> &#8211; Ultron and Wonder Man logos were added to the Marvel gallery.<\/p>\n<p>Stay aware: there might be a small additional update this weekend.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Anyone in the mood for some 2-D avenging should check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/gamejolt.com\/games\/action\/avengers-united-battle-force\/14591\/\">Avengers: United Battle Force<\/a> game built on the OpenBoR engine. <a href=\"http:\/\/gamejolt.com\/profile\/douglas-baldan-o-ilusionista\/47440\/\">O Ilusionista<\/a> crafted this mod with more Marvel goodness than you&#8217;d think was possible in a fan game.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"350\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/rOHOfuSlviA?list=PLZR8D-7DVo0N6ZPLAfM6fds1oTaD50Qm8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be at setting up shop at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/All-American-Cards-and-Comics\/162251137284\">All American Comics and Cards (Warren, OH)<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/%27%27\/All+American+comics+and+cards+warren+ohio\/@41.2358379,-80.8535638,13z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x8831600797af2653:0xce11b1f98d55a33a!2m2!1d-80.819231!2d41.235843\">directions here<\/a>) this Saturday during Free Comic Book Day, so stop on by if you&#8217;re in the area! I&#8217;ll have prints for sale, including a few copies of that Horror pixel art pic, and I&#8217;ll probably be sketching line art for future sprites. I almost quit reading comics in the mid-90s for a bunch of reasons (more on that in a later update), but the All American Comics shop is a big reason why I hung in there. Give them a shot if you can make it to either the Warren or Boardman locations in Ohio!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time for another Avengers-themed update! New sprites of Thor, Black Widow, Scarlet Witch, Ant Man, Ultron and more have been added to the custom sprite galleries and GFX Generators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,16,13],"tags":[79,316],"class_list":["post-1272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates-sb","category-sitenewsmain","category-updates","tag-marvel-comics","tag-openbor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1272"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1292,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272\/revisions\/1292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scrollboss.illmosis.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}