{"id":125429,"date":"2022-06-03T12:40:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T12:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-132435"},"modified":"2022-06-03T12:40:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T12:40:00","slug":"random-hyperkin-recreates-the-americantendo-from-stranger-things-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/06\/03\/random-hyperkin-recreates-the-americantendo-from-stranger-things-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Random: Hyperkin Recreates The &#8216;Americantendo&#8217; From Stranger Things 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9f3d16629d7a9\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9f3d16629d7a9\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture ptris\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/9f3d16629d7a9\/americantendo.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"498\" alt=\"Americantendo\"><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Hyperkin<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve managed to watch <strong>Stranger Things 4<\/strong> by now, you might have caught the rather bizarre mention of the &#8216;Americantendo&#8217;, a hypothetical 16-bit console that&#8217;s mentioned by the character Argyle. Don&#8217;t worry if you haven&#8217;t seen it yet, that&#8217;s all the context we&#8217;ll be providing here for fear of spoilers!<\/p>\n<p>Well, Hyperkin has gone the extra mile and created a mock-up of what the &#8216;Americantendo&#8217; might actually look it if it were real. The console and controller both sport colours from the flag of the United States, with the word &#8216;Americantendo&#8217; showcased prominently just below the console&#8217;s cartridge slot.<\/p>\n<p>It looks both awesome and disgusting and we <em>love<\/em> it.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If you didn&#8217;t win an Americantendo, you can get one at The Game Player pretty soon. \ud83d\ude0a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Stranger_Things?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Stranger_Things<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/netflix?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@netflix<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/strangerthingsseason4?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#strangerthingsseason4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StrangerThings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StrangerThings<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4qKyFdorHj\">pic.twitter.com\/4qKyFdorHj<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Hyperkin (@Hyperkin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hyperkin\/status\/1532493675128713216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 2, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Now just to be reiterate again, to be safe: <em>this isn&#8217;t real<\/em>. We won&#8217;t be seeing the Americantendo on store shelves anytime soon, but Hyperkin&#8217;s recreation is nevertheless a fun take on what it could potentially look like.<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you think of the Americantendo? Would you proudly display it in your living room? Let us know!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Hyperkin If you&#8217;ve managed to watch Stranger Things 4 by now, you might have caught the rather bizarre mention of the &#8216;Americantendo&#8217;, a hypothetical 16-bit console that&#8217;s mentioned by the character Argyle. Don&#8217;t worry if you haven&#8217;t seen it yet, that&#8217;s all the context we&#8217;ll be providing here for fear of spoilers! Well, Hyperkin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}