[Feature] Super Rare Gems: Old School Musical (SRG #36)

Welcome to a very special feature that we call “Super Rare Gems,” a small segment on the site that we have created to purposefully talk about the physical releases of games published by Super Rare Games.

With a large library of titles under their belt and tons of limited releases that have sold out and Miketendo64 providing them with some extensive coverage on the site, we want to take the time to highlight the games they currently have left in stock, and who knows, you might just discover the next indie gem you want to pick up?

So, please join us as we provide you with a ton of details on Old School Musical by developer La Moutarde:

Old School Musical (Nintendo Switch)

Developer: La Moutarde

Retail Price: £32.40 GBP / €35.56 EUR / $34.54 USD (EUR & USD Pricing is subject to change due to conversion rates)

Players: up to 4 players

Genre: Arcade, Music, Adventure, Fighting

Game File Size: 1.1 GB

What has 50 amazing chiptune tracks, a loony story mode, 32 different chicken types to fight, and takes you on a tour of all your favorite retro games? It’s Old School Musical of course!

Tib and Rob are the heroes of a wacky adventure that will teach them where all of the bugs in our favorite games come from.

Have you ever played a rhythm game before? Well, this is like that, but much better! With each note, you are responsible for the success of our two heroes’ quest. Swing your sword and shoot with your spacecraft to the beat of chiptune tracks from Dubmood, Zabutom, Hello World, Yponeko and Le Plancton.

What people are saying:

-“This game is so retro, your TV will grow a cathode-ray tube” – Cathodic Magazine
-“the gaem iz ful uv bugs lmao” – Kevin Ididntgetthescript
-“The display resolution of this game is so low that I’m 20 years younger now” – Santa Claus
-“Francis, stop playing video games, it’s time to eat!” – My mom

TLDR:
– 50 chiptune tracks
– Awesome guests: Dubmood, Zabutom, Hello World, Yponeko, Le Plancton
– A story mode with 20 nutty levels
– A multiplayer mode with up to 4 players
– Chickens

Languages Supported: Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, English

As of May 11, 2020, Super Rare Games has resumed shipping of all orders, but please remember that there is a strict limit of 2 games per customer, with the physical release of Old School Musical offering the following:

– Fully assembled Nintendo Switch game with cartridge
– Interior art
– Full-colour manual
– Exclusive sticker
– 3 card trading card pack