I Wanna Be the Guy (English Wikipedia)

Guins, Raiford; Lowood, Henry (3 June 2016). Debugging Game History: A Critical Lexicon. MIT Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-262-03419-7. Archived from the original on 9 November 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2021 – via Google Books.

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Grace, Lindsay (2014). "Critical games: Critical design in independent games" (PDF). Proceedings of DIGRA. IGI Global. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2021-09-27.

destructoid.com

"Absurdly tough I Wanna Be The Boshy looks effortless in this speedrun". destructoid.com. 7 January 2015. Retrieved 2017-01-11.

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Wilson, Douglas; Sicart, Miguel (2010). "Now it's personal: On abusive game design" (PDF). Proceedings of the International Academic Conference on the Future of Game Design and Technology. New York, New York, USA: ACM Press. pp. 40–47. doi:10.1145/1920778.1920785. ISBN 9781450302357. S2CID 18923357. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-03-01. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
Khaled, Rilla (11 June 2012). "Muse-based game design". Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference on - DIS '12. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 721–730. doi:10.1145/2317956.2318065. ISBN 978-1-4503-1210-3. S2CID 7657670.

doougle.net

Wilson, Douglas; Sicart, Miguel (2010). "Now it's personal: On abusive game design" (PDF). Proceedings of the International Academic Conference on the Future of Game Design and Technology. New York, New York, USA: ACM Press. pp. 40–47. doi:10.1145/1920778.1920785. ISBN 9781450302357. S2CID 18923357. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-03-01. Retrieved 2021-09-27.

eurogamer.net

Matulef, Jeffrey (2012-07-17). "Free sadistic platformer I Wanna Be the Guy: Gaiden is out now". Eurogamer. Retrieved 2024-04-20.

gameinformer.com

"So You Wanna Be The Guy In Super Meat Boy?". Game Informer. Archived from the original on 2023-07-02. Retrieved 2023-07-02.

gamepur.com

Baird, Scott (2023-01-21). "All assist characters in Fraymakers". Gamepur. Retrieved 2024-03-14.

getnews.jp

"『人生ｵﾜﾀ＼(^o^)／の大冒険』作者に『IWBTG』作者から感謝のメール「あなたのゲームにインスパイアされた」｜ガジェット通信". Getnews.jp. 2010-05-13. Archived from the original on 2015-06-06. Retrieved 2015-03-26.

hardcoregaming101.net

Mack, Eliott (2022-01-26). "I Wanna Be the Guy". Hardcore Gaming 101. Retrieved 2024-02-16.

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Prescott, Shaun. "Games: 'Clicker and the bleak futility of games". The Lifted Brow (22): 43. Archived from the original on 2023-11-09. Retrieved 2021-09-27.

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"I Wanna Be The Guy Remastered". Itch.io. Archived from the original on 2024-03-23. Retrieved 2024-04-20.

kotaku.com.au

"I Wanna Be The Guy Has Been Remastered". Kotaku Australia. 24 December 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.

letsplaymag.com

"Review: I Wanna Be the Guy". 2008-01-07. Archived from the original on February 3, 2008. Retrieved 2015-03-26.

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DIYGamer: Recursive Romhackery – I Wanna Be The Guy Source Code Released Archived 2016-09-24 at the Wayback Machine (2011)

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Grace, Lindsay (2009). "Games as Teachers". Open Access Publications by American University Faculty. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1079.110. Archived from the original on September 27, 2021. Retrieved 2022-12-18.

pyoko.org

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"IWBTG! A Very Hard Game About a Boy and 8-bit Masochism!". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2010-03-06. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"Fix My Game: IWBTG Source Code Release". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"Iwbtg! - Faq". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"IWBTG! - Manual!". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"IWBTG! - Downloads!". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"New Project Previews!". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"Start Getting Wet, Boys: Gaiden Is Coming". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-13. Retrieved 2015-03-26.

rockpapershotgun.com

Wiltshire, Alex (20 May 2020). "How I Wanna Run The Marathon riffed on Mario to draw a crowd". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05 – via www.rockpapershotgun.com.
Smith, Graham (10 November 2023). "Play and make platformer levels inspired by a cruel freeware classic". Rock Paper Shotgun.

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Wilson, Douglas; Sicart, Miguel (2010). "Now it's personal: On abusive game design" (PDF). Proceedings of the International Academic Conference on the Future of Game Design and Technology. New York, New York, USA: ACM Press. pp. 40–47. doi:10.1145/1920778.1920785. ISBN 9781450302357. S2CID 18923357. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-03-01. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
Khaled, Rilla (11 June 2012). "Muse-based game design". Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference on - DIS '12. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 721–730. doi:10.1145/2317956.2318065. ISBN 978-1-4503-1210-3. S2CID 7657670.

theoutline.com

Veix, Joe. "The ecstasy of playing video games that abuse you". The Outline. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.

tigsource.com

"TIGArchive » I Wanna Be the Guy!". TIGSource.com. 2008-01-13. Archived from the original on 2010-02-02. Retrieved 2015-03-26.

twitter.com

"Kayin on Twitter". Archived from the original on 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2020-12-23.

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blogs.uoregon.edu

"ThinkPlay Test » Blog Archive » I Wanna Be The Guy source code released". blogs.uoregon.edu. Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-06-30.

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"I Wanna Be The Guy Has Been Remastered". Kotaku Australia. 24 December 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
Wiltshire, Alex (20 May 2020). "How I Wanna Run The Marathon riffed on Mario to draw a crowd". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05 – via www.rockpapershotgun.com.
"IWBTG! A Very Hard Game About a Boy and 8-bit Masochism!". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2010-03-06. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"Fix My Game: IWBTG Source Code Release". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"I Wanna Be The Guy Remastered". Itch.io. Archived from the original on 2024-03-23. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
Doctorow, Cory (2008-02-20). "I Wanna Be the Guy - platformer game is a stew of 8-bit classics". Boingboing.net. Archived from the original on 2020-06-07. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"Review: I Wanna Be the Guy". 2008-01-07. Archived from the original on February 3, 2008. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"TIGArchive » I Wanna Be the Guy!". TIGSource.com. 2008-01-13. Archived from the original on 2010-02-02. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"Iwbtg! - Faq". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"IWBTG! - Manual!". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
Grace, Lindsay (2009). "Games as Teachers". Open Access Publications by American University Faculty. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1079.110. Archived from the original on September 27, 2021. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
"『人生ｵﾜﾀ＼(^o^)／の大冒険』作者に『IWBTG』作者から感謝のメール「あなたのゲームにインスパイアされた」｜ガジェット通信". Getnews.jp. 2010-05-13. Archived from the original on 2015-06-06. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
Veix, Joe. "The ecstasy of playing video games that abuse you". The Outline. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
DIYGamer: Recursive Romhackery – I Wanna Be The Guy Source Code Released Archived 2016-09-24 at the Wayback Machine (2011)
"IWBTG! - Downloads!". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"ThinkPlay Test » Blog Archive » I Wanna Be The Guy source code released". blogs.uoregon.edu. Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
"So You Wanna Be The Guy In Super Meat Boy?". Game Informer. Archived from the original on 2023-07-02. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
"New Project Previews!". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"Start Getting Wet, Boys: Gaiden Is Coming". Kayin.pyoko.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-13. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
"Kayin on Twitter". Archived from the original on 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
Grace, Lindsay (2014). "Critical games: Critical design in independent games" (PDF). Proceedings of DIGRA. IGI Global. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
Prescott, Shaun. "Games: 'Clicker and the bleak futility of games". The Lifted Brow (22): 43. Archived from the original on 2023-11-09. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
Wilson, Douglas; Sicart, Miguel (2010). "Now it's personal: On abusive game design" (PDF). Proceedings of the International Academic Conference on the Future of Game Design and Technology. New York, New York, USA: ACM Press. pp. 40–47. doi:10.1145/1920778.1920785. ISBN 9781450302357. S2CID 18923357. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-03-01. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
Guins, Raiford; Lowood, Henry (3 June 2016). Debugging Game History: A Critical Lexicon. MIT Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-262-03419-7. Archived from the original on 9 November 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2021 – via Google Books.