![]() ![]() So good! I had to walk away from my computer before writing this post. I had decided about twenty seconds into the first time I heard the adorable “Polaroid” that it was my new favorite song of all time of the month, only to have it immediately usurped by the even more adorable, beautiful and lovely “Sunny Day,” a song as bright and uplifting as its title. It’s a cute idea, and while I’ve done plenty of that in my time with the game, I’ve actually spent more time sticking to the game’s built-in soundtrack, because it’s incredible. One of the most noteworthy things about the game is that you can remove the game disc and put any audio CD in the Playstation and play each song on the CD as its own “stage,” basically giving you as many stages as you have CDs. It starts out easy, but it gets crazy hard as you progress. Each obstacle can only be cleared by pressing the correct button (or button combination) at the exact right time. In Vib Ribbon you’re tasked with guiding a rabbit by the name of Vibri across a simple one-dimensional plane (or ribbon) that is filled with obstacles that are roughly based on the rhythm of the game’s music. ![]() I have no idea why, because it’s the dopest shit ever. ![]() It was released in PAL territories the following year, but it never made its way to the states for some reason. Vib Ribbon is an early rhythm game that was originally released in Japan in 1999. I did, however, pick up a few nice items, among them being an original Famicon Twin system, the Japanese version of Contra, and a game for the PS1 by the name of Vib Ribbon. The classic games that I was after ended up costing way more than the albums I wanted though, so my gaming purchases were rather limited. However, I’d be remiss if I didn’t spend at least a little bit of time in Tokyo going after some vintage Japanese games and systems. When it came to shopping in Japan, I was definitely focused on music more than anything else. "Press the button now.I wanted to stock up on game music when I went to Japan, but little did I know that the greatest game music I would find while there wouldn’t be on a soundtrack, but on the actual game itself. "Look out! There's a lot coming this way! (warbled) "This is what happens when you make a mistake" "Aahhhhhhhhh!" (said while hitting a block) Vib-Ribbon is a game where you press the buttons (screen shows Vibri one last time as the last cymbal clashes, then garbles, ending the tutorial) English: ![]() Lト↓ (Eru to shita) (flips around block and pit mix) チョットマッテ! (Chotto matte!) (she stops moving to show the blended piece) ナミハ X (Nami wa batsu) (rolls through a wave) (screams, and devolves into a frog, screams again and devolves into a worm, then evolves back into a frog, and then into a rabbit) キャー! (Kya-!) (said while hitting a block) (screen forms, showing Vibri dancing to the song's bass, then she starts skipping) Vib-Ribbon - Vib Ribbon Blues (HQ) Lyrics Japanese: Vibri speaks the Japanese lyrics, but the actual lyrics (if not the Japanese version) are set to whatever language you picked.Ġ7. It plays during the tutorial stage of Vib-Ribbon. Vib-Ribbon Blues(aka How To Playor Asobikata) is one of the songs on the Vib-Ribbon Soundtrack. ![]()
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