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The video goes over Derick’s 2 year obsession with trying to get Faceball 2000 to work with 16 player multiplayer.

In short it works. But the video is well worth the watch as it goes in detail on why it hasn’t happened before.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I genuinely forgot about this guy. This is just awesome.

Before watching the video, I have to say that I have heard of a 4 player adapter tap for the Game Boy, so maybe he's using more than one of it to get this all going.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Nope, dasie chaining multiple link cables. Apparently 4 player adapters only work with 4

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

Welp, I did get my answer eventually once I went far enough in the video.