11:28 “I figured since it’s 2019 and I’m running the game off an SSD it might just work” Yeah ok there Todd Howard

@Acey42003

4 жыл бұрын

I literally pause the vid a few seconds before he said that to check the comments, went back to the video and got scared

@BM-ek4tn

4 жыл бұрын

It just works.

@lillebrorsanvincent2017

4 жыл бұрын

11:27

@supahvaporeon

4 жыл бұрын

At least Matt had the integrity to fix it immediately rather than making us watch another ad after it.

@420moby

4 жыл бұрын

why's this is a big deal, i run my pc on an ssd

When I saw the title I just assumed you put the recovered tracks into the game by just drag and dropping them... the amount of dedication and effort is commendable, this is amazing!

@jensen365

4 жыл бұрын

Jameskii we need more Arma 3...

@weaponizedestrogen

4 жыл бұрын

shut up

@Vyclops

3 жыл бұрын

j

@Shockxv

3 жыл бұрын

Hello radal. When new video?

@TeamDestiney

3 жыл бұрын

Hellow obvious Russian man who pretends not to be

Matt: runs game off ssd Game: *"WHOOPS! YOU HAVE TO PUT THE CD IN THE COMPUTER!"*

@yablock7346

Жыл бұрын

Me : Installs the iso file

@Luted09

Жыл бұрын

@@yablock7346 you, also chooses "install game to harddrive"

@arandomdoggo9923

Жыл бұрын

Dameon tools: allow us to introduce ourselves

@starlii10

Жыл бұрын

Also me with a laptop (doesn't have CD drive):

@uajang

9 ай бұрын

Am I the only one who knows the phrase "WHOOPS! YOU HAVE TO PUT THE CD UP YOUR AS-"?

16:17 why do I actually like this skipping? It makes a cool transition.

@xxbioodlustxx3430

2 жыл бұрын

I like the skip transition too but I understand it’s not faithful to the original

@TheBcoolGuy

Жыл бұрын

It sounds like "I-I-I I am a dwarf and I'm digging a hole!"

@dragonusmolamola4140

8 ай бұрын

@@TheBcoolGuy diggy diggy hole im digging a hole

@qwertyuiop.lkjhgfdsa

8 ай бұрын

same

@gabrielv.4358

5 ай бұрын

I dont get this. I just watched out of boringness

You should insert the GTA 3 radio into the lego one.

@Kippykip

4 жыл бұрын

Fuck yeah slap on Rise FM

@johnnynoscopes7614

4 жыл бұрын

MSX FM

@Nezulurania

4 жыл бұрын

Have you ever wanted a giraffe *MOOO*

@TAGMedia7

4 жыл бұрын

Okay LEGO ISLAND, this is Chatterbox...

@SUPERBOBESPONJA1000

4 жыл бұрын

F l a s h b a c k. FM

5:00 "ok! That's not music!" I think we have different tastes in music because THAT IS MY JAMMMM

@MacBack123

2 жыл бұрын

you sure you arent 8 bit?

@draconic5129

2 жыл бұрын

@@MacBack123 He probably is.

@SebastianSeth

Жыл бұрын

i think that is the start of that song that plays at the final scene of breaking bad

@gamecuber6

7 ай бұрын

exactly

@101Volts

3 ай бұрын

It's not Trout Mask Replica, I'll say that much. (That's not a dig at TMR, more of a joke.)

20:25 I only just now noticed that the tools in the background spell out Toy :D It's always fantastic how much things go unnoticed when playing something.

@GamingGardevoir

3 жыл бұрын

I just noticed that after seeing your comment, it truly is a subtle thing

@satamsonic4026

Жыл бұрын

How could MattKC insert HD music

@mysticaxolotl8215

Жыл бұрын

@@satamsonic4026 Did you not watch the video?

@kumi6797

Жыл бұрын

@@mysticaxolotl8215 it’s a sonic fan they’re stupid

@petterlarsson7257

8 ай бұрын

where is the :D

Every once in a while I have to come back and rewatch this video. It never gets old.

@NikoHD203

2 жыл бұрын

Same, idk why but it's still interesting even though I watched it often enough

@itsTyrion

2 жыл бұрын

@@NikoHD203 ikr

@goober183_

9 ай бұрын

yeah same

@gabrielv.4358

5 ай бұрын

I dont get this. I just watched out of boringness

@iabgunner8701

Ай бұрын

Same

*I quickly whipped up a C# Script* [*Shows Many Lines of Code*]

@minsin56

4 жыл бұрын

thats not that many lines of code for me

@gamer-hl4cp

4 жыл бұрын

good for you

@420moby

4 жыл бұрын

@Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji where so you learn about hex?

@deltashot5608

4 жыл бұрын

those hands arent only usefull when moms coming up the stairs

@airmattresseses

4 жыл бұрын

vincent castro ok

i can't just lurk on a video as brilliant as this. Freaking breathtaking & great job!

@gorlix

3 жыл бұрын

no.

@gordoll-

3 жыл бұрын

@@shovel_salesman no

@adriandotexe

3 жыл бұрын

Ayy it's AS!

@LorenzJahn

3 жыл бұрын

@@shovel_salesman nyos

@worldofreplays9035

3 жыл бұрын

@@LorenzJahn maybe

"this game is officially old enough to drink now" *germans laughing in 16 year old*

@Mysteri0usChannel

3 жыл бұрын

Actually, Germans are allowed to drink as young as 14 years old as long as it's in a private setting under parental supervision. You only need to be 16 years old to buy "weak" alcoholic beverages such as beer and wine.

@rebirth-d

3 жыл бұрын

you'd think Germans would, y'know, laugh in German.

@darki6339

3 жыл бұрын

@@Mysteri0usChannel I know, I'm german

@kevinperron5767

3 жыл бұрын

Laugh in 18

@mhe123321

3 жыл бұрын

*Danish people laughing in newborn*

11:35 That timing how it crashed and became silent was perfect at that short amount of time.

"whoops you have to put the cd in your computer"

@SparkieUwU

3 жыл бұрын

WhooOoOOps*

@yesseru

3 жыл бұрын

69 likes. Nice

1:41 calm music while A LEGO MAN JUST LOST THEIR HEAD AND DIED mmmmmm so calm music

@JulianR2JG

4 жыл бұрын

He repairs himself. They do this in the game sometimes

@spongechair

4 жыл бұрын

He ♦§☺•lo!↑-σ├ƒ±R

@JulianR2JG

4 жыл бұрын

BowserLover Ummmm.... You okay dude?

@l0f1_problems65

4 жыл бұрын

@@spongechair r/ihaveastroke

@Plingey

3 жыл бұрын

@@l0f1_problems65 wow you have reddit

8:33 "Helllo-*chkk-SHH-A A A A A-brrr*-oo! hol-*WHOSHH-RRRR*-a! Wilcom-(more earrape cut by Matt)

why didn’t the Lego island developers just save the music as 44.1kh 2-bit? Smh my head..

Druaga1 just did a video on this game, it's nice to see more about it.

@MattKC

4 жыл бұрын

I saw that, what a coincidence! I'm glad there are people still out there helping keep this wonderful game alive

@urielc918

4 жыл бұрын

I was wondering why everyones talking about it

@TheMikirog

4 жыл бұрын

@@urielc918 Seems like nostalgia, but then looking at the same games from an adult point of view. You can also find modding communities for other LEGO games like LEGO Rock Raiders and LEGO Racers. I did some tinkering with the former and there are already mod loaders, level editors, texture replacing, custom cave themes, sound replacing and such. I wonder if by now new models and animations are working.

@easycoding8255

4 жыл бұрын

I love all this sudden new Lego Island content, some dude also made a video where he interviewed Lorin Nelson who made the music!

@OGuiBlindao

3 жыл бұрын

Video+game = videogame

This will blow up in the coming months, just let the algorithm do its thing...

@ericjamesraackf

4 жыл бұрын

KZread algorithm sent me this way

@StormBurnX

4 жыл бұрын

it just did

@MrProveyron

4 жыл бұрын

its already doin

@KiwiBurd

4 жыл бұрын

can confirm

@Dragonfree97

4 жыл бұрын

reporting for duty, sir

6:55 Windows 10 bg, Windows vista taskbar, and Windows 8 window... What a scene.

@tzipirigu25

Жыл бұрын

And a MacOS cursor

@MialTheMimiga

7 ай бұрын

​@@tzipirigu25I know it's a year late, but that's one of windows many default cursors. It helps when looking for it because it looks like a fly landed on my monitor.

This was over 3 YEARS before you even decompiled the game? God, you're good at this

I've watched a few videos about people messing with old video game music files (my favorite being one about two songs in StarTropics having audio errors), but honestly, this video is the only one I've seen that made me somewhat understand how old music was stored and played. Every other video has me rather confused. I want to thank you for your visuals and explanations to help a novice like me understand.

We need a rom that is just the version that plays Africa

@TracksWithDax

3 жыл бұрын

Honestly it fit SO well

@p3chv0gel22

3 жыл бұрын

@@TracksWithDax Africa makes EVERYTHING better

@TheDerric

3 жыл бұрын

@@p3chv0gel22 fart hell|ejfghhsdd|o welc|ufadsgifvds|ome to|dhushgkfaiusgf| lego isl|lidsewfhid|and tod Roger's thinking ok

@supremechaosbeing2696

3 жыл бұрын

@@TheDerric good job

@rifubehess785

2 жыл бұрын

"rom"

9:10 I too quickly build 700 lines of code that simulates 1990 CD drivers. I too am an average coder.

3:17 _Disney Lawyers_ : We actually ... own the *whole video*

This video is amazing. I love Lego Island and I love in-depth breakdowns like this. I'm definitely going to check out that link to more technical info about the game and I'll probably spend part of this weekend reinstalling the game and giving Lego Island Rebuilder a shot.

Oh my gosh... it has happened! Thank you SO much. I tried figuring this out long ago but with a much different idea and approach. Now looking back, it would have never worked. Anyways, I love this video a lot. Your humor adds a nice touch to the entire presentation. Subscriber earned! Keep up the good work. -Henry

@Tearnalte

3 жыл бұрын

wgat was the idea

@Yazan_Majdalawi

Жыл бұрын

why the -henry ?

young Markiplier

@PizzaDudeThe1st

Ай бұрын

Facts

@thetechsavvy01

Ай бұрын

From Upside Down Land

"OOH who lives in a pineapple under the sea", "Lego Island master tapes"

omg how does this have so few views, so entertaining!

@doktormerlin

4 жыл бұрын

Because of the cursor

@knower1514

4 жыл бұрын

Merlin Dienst no

@knower1514

4 жыл бұрын

Merlin Dienst I downloaded the exact same cursor the other day, it’s great.

@YAOMTC

Жыл бұрын

It has over a million views now

4:59 I completely lost it when I heard the distorted audio Good to see my sense of humor is still as immature as ever.

@squidiskool

3 жыл бұрын

Fewúretweetedreyo

@therobot1080

3 жыл бұрын

Same

@PlayFull_Cat1

3 жыл бұрын

@@Mrdab3st1085 dat was funny

@cubeheadexists

2 жыл бұрын

5:00

At least now you can say that you’ve done this BIT BY BIT

0:18 **88 MILES PER HOUR**

If I heard any of these songs in isolation, it would drive me crazy being unable to figure out where they were from, or why they'd be so utterly familiar and nostalgic to me.

Imagine this: Someone putting into a copy of Lego Island a high quality rip of Africa but the lyrics are replaced with that of Never Gonna Give You Up. The (B)Rick(ster's) Revenge.

@goingdiagonal6693

3 жыл бұрын

Bster's

@Iristallite

3 жыл бұрын

The Rick Revenge

@laurinneff4304

3 жыл бұрын

@@Iristallite rickvenge

@connorconnor2421

3 жыл бұрын

The BRickster's Revenge

@radiocaster2k

3 жыл бұрын

brick astley

8:33 I like how it isn't even edited so it doesn't destroy your ears, it's edited so it doesn't destroy your *life.*

12:13 music.exe has stoped working

Never shat myself harder that I have at 5:00 Never maxing out earphone volume again

5:45 His lego body was flat for a few seconds

13:46 the "Eureka Effect" in action

5:52 My favorite thing about this is-as you said- the songs technically take the same amount of storage due to lower bit-depth vs the higher quality; but the fact that they had an 8 bit 22khz version of all the songs left ingame easily means the music could've taken the same amount of storage as if they had just used 16 bit 22khz in the first place. Maybe it's another one of those "temp things to be fixed later" that never actually ended up being changed due to Mindscape firing everyone.

@aprilnya

Жыл бұрын

well no because theres still the limit of the drive read speed, you wouldnt have enough bandwidth to load other assets if the music was taking up half of the bandwidth of a 4x drive and not just 1/4 of the bandwidth

@ZohondeKids

Жыл бұрын

@@aprilnya Oh yeah, I forgot to consider they needed to support the slowest of CD drives. Still makes it weird that they kept the higher quality versions in the files though if they didn't seem to have any intention of using them for the final game.

I thought this was a Druaga1 video, still great tho

@nullderef

4 жыл бұрын

same

@safetydoge

4 жыл бұрын

Was expecting weed, 7/10 I guess

@titmouse-distribution

4 жыл бұрын

It's Not Druaga1 Or AkBkUkU, It's MattKC.

@safetydoge

4 жыл бұрын

@@titmouse-distribution sorry I think you mean Druaga3

@titmouse-distribution

4 жыл бұрын

AkBkUkU, Druaga3, Same Thing!

A lot of respect for all the work you've done to create this (awesome) video! Kind of genius how the developers coped with this technical limitation of that era.

I tend to come back to this video every once in a while and it truly never fails to cheer me up. It's weird, but whenever I feel unmotivated for work, I enjoy watching you work out the file format of Lego Island :D Thank you so much for this video!

3:37 "who lives in a pineapple under the sea?" "plea charging" - my ripoff headphones

This was for some reason the most interesting, fun, and enjoyable video that i have watched all f***ing day, and although i know my way around a .wav file, watching you just casually stroll threw hexadecimal information and spewing straight fire knowledge blew my mind!, i know it does matter but you got another sub under you belt and bravo! that was really really amazing, and now im off to add all-star to LEGO Island

“Dude come here! I got LEGO island!” “Woah! It looks like 88 miles per hour!”

@malanao

2 жыл бұрын

Ngl I think it looks like 89 miles per hour

@icantpretend726

2 жыл бұрын

Marty?

@GamingBoyColor

2 жыл бұрын

@@icantpretend726 yes?

@gmdking

2 жыл бұрын

@@malanao 90. MPH.

@stonksmoment

Жыл бұрын

@@gmdking 99 MPH

3:08 WOW UR A COMEDIAN MATT

@Luigi_bros4321

9 ай бұрын

WOW UR A COMEDIAN MATT

@Dorriedude

9 ай бұрын

@@Luigi_bros4321 real 😱😱

@Luigi_bros4321

9 ай бұрын

@@Dorriedude wdym?

@gammaboost

8 ай бұрын

WOW UR A COMEDIAN MATT

I've watched this too many times but 3:37 still makes me laugh every time. On a serious note, this is a really interesting project, great work.

damn he really using visual studio with light theme... smh my head

@unicodefox

4 жыл бұрын

well um actually, it's called "Visual Studio"

@NoedigJK471

4 жыл бұрын

"smh my head"? lol smhmh

@paulhalvorson6122

3 жыл бұрын

The best theme

@shashamgateiei3939

3 жыл бұрын

smh my head

@TAOEXPRESS

3 жыл бұрын

i hate dark theme so that's fine with me

The interleaved animation and audio reminds me of the CD-i format.

@GamingGardevoir

3 жыл бұрын

I hope she made lotsa spaghetti!

This video pops up so much for me that it's become my comfort video

3:30 S T R E T C H

Imagine *”mother love me long time”* as the music in this game..

Next get higher quality models and textures and sprites

@catgirlcraft1774

4 жыл бұрын

DR0p_gkid64 LEGO island HD remaster for 2020

@Zircuitz

4 жыл бұрын

Also add ray tracing shaders while your're at it :D

@catgirlcraft1774

4 жыл бұрын

Zircuitz lets get the goddamn animators for the LEGO movies to make it look like stop motion

@firebro749

4 жыл бұрын

What about widescreen

@gkid64

4 жыл бұрын

@@firebro749 also a great idea

This is incredible stuff. I feel like I've learned more about efficient programming from this than I did from my C class in high school that was run by a guy whose job used to be all about rewriting other people's code to be more efficient. He often had size and length limits on the code we could turn in and he wouldn't accept the assignment if it was a single byte over the limit. Now I think I understand why.

I don't even play this game but this is really cool, I love seeing old games being picked apart and modded.

16:30 You can see the trees change models

@dragonivanrussia

Жыл бұрын

Level of Detail(?)

@ChrisTheMagical12

3 ай бұрын

@@dragonivanrussiayeah, so it doesn’t crash the game. it’s also been used in SM64.

we need a hd remaster of the textures now.

@hinney5336

4 жыл бұрын

or make it look more like them newer lego games

@blakem2902

3 жыл бұрын

Yes!

@x3n0n77

3 жыл бұрын

@@vlc-cosplayer nah we need a port to unreal engine

@randomcatdude

3 жыл бұрын

@@x3n0n77 ew bloatware

@x3n0n77

3 жыл бұрын

@@randomcatdude how TF is it bloatware lmao. Go look at the source code trust me there's no bloat lol. It's just the best 3D engine in the industry rn

Slowly but surely you are remastering one of my favorite childhood games...please continue this work it is appreciated.

Now the real question is.... can we add hd textures to the game?

@draconic5129

2 жыл бұрын

Probably would require a full disassembly of the game, or for somebody to come forward and leak the old source code.

@PilaCiu

2 жыл бұрын

@@draconic5129 Personally I never worked with LEGO Island but I assume it would not be more complicated than replacing the music. Not sure what format the textures are and if they are in a proprietary file, but I think it would be decently easy.

@luigikoopa8771

2 жыл бұрын

@@PilaCiu they are probably .bmp images split into chunks put in .SI files

@2ndCreeper

Жыл бұрын

@@PilaCiu probably bitmaps from what i found. The information centre has a 256 640x480 bmp background.

@PilaCiu

Жыл бұрын

@@2ndCreeper I have no clue if this old engine can even handle such high definition textures.

my fave game when i was a kid this is amazing

9:22 - It seems that LEGO Island also blesses the rains down on Africa. XD

@flowckey

3 жыл бұрын

Thank's ! ; kzread.info/dash/bejne/fYRop8ZsqK2WpJs.html&ab_channel=sme02

@rodrigopadilha5682

3 жыл бұрын

@@flowckey shut

@flowckey

3 жыл бұрын

@@rodrigopadilha5682 Up

@IamIanOficial

2 жыл бұрын

@@flowckey shut up kid, go back to your roblox

I remember downloading this game a few years back on an abandonware site and given my complete lack of technical prowess I was never able to get it to run on a modern machine. So my question is.. does a modern, working, fixed/patched version of this game exist in full somewhere that I can download and play? Or are we all left to do the tinkering ourselves? I have a lot of nostalgia for this game and it would be really neat to play it again.

@bunkaaa8726

2 жыл бұрын

Theres a really good guide easily found online now, if you're still interested I'll try find it for you as I've forgotten to hand where I got it from. But I have it working perfectly right now!

@nozzzzy

2 жыл бұрын

@@bunkaaa8726 I'd be down to try it

I have absolutely no interest in doing something like this. The video started playing by accident. And I watched the entire thing! The amount of effort you dedicated to this is amazing. As is your ability to take something like this seem so fascinating to me. Well done!

they gotta make a lego island Hd edition on like the switch

@SONICBOOM1889

4 жыл бұрын

That is a good idea.

@superhs

4 жыл бұрын

You could use a Labo VR headset to look around. 😳

@wumpus976

3 жыл бұрын

Maybe then the island could actually make sense design-wise. Seriously, there’s like 20 people and only 3 houses, and they built a bank in the middle of the road. They could even redesign the characters to look more like modern LEGO minifigs!

@draconic5129

3 жыл бұрын

I hope it's on PC as well

@Karl_Kampfwagen

3 жыл бұрын

Plus Ray Tracing, for shits n giggles

20:28 I don't know why, but I find it interesting to see how the video wasn't aligned with the "screen" here and that it has graphics under it.

This is awesome! I remember hearing that the original code and music were lost in the houseboat sinking incident. Cool to hear that the part about the music being lost was at least fortunately wrong. Thanks for your dedication to this absolutely quirky gem of mid-late 90's computer gaming history!

I’ve watched this at least 12 times now. I haven’t gotten bored of it.

I legit cried when you popped up hex editor, the bane of my existence

@bachibak

3 жыл бұрын

Is it that hard?

@softwarelivre2389

3 жыл бұрын

Ghex is pretty neat (also known as Gnome Hex Editor).

What a journey that was. Thank you Matt, very cool

0:26 nice "Back to the Future" reference

oh god, working with riff files at the byte level. every few years, i take on some hobby project or other that requires me to refamiliarize myself with the riff file structure and write some reading and/or writing code for it pretty much from scratch 😅 you've done some fantastic work here!😃

2:14 it feels like I cleaned the nostalgia out of my ears. 🤣🤣🤣 But it is nice to hear the cleaner versions though.

Lego Island. An absolute classic from my childhood! I actually went and re-downloaded Lego Island just to play around with this Rebuilder tool you made. I can’t say that the first thing I did was set the jukebox songs to some really bizarre, unfitting songs. 😂 Also, loved the informative video!

Wow, this is one of my favorite childhood games. I would have never thought I'd find something so technical about it on KZread!

Love the editing of the video, so entertaining lmao

0:39 in my country LEGO island would already be allowed to drink since 2015. Because you need to be 18 or older.

I felt like I entered the 4th dimension when I heard the new tracks, wow.

My God, after seeing all your effort and resourcefulness, I dare not call myself a developer anymore

Finally decided to watch this video after it being recommended it to me for 4 years straight

2:05 me hears in-game version: eh me hears studio tape version: O

@wmatheson1611

2 жыл бұрын

5:40 part 2 of this

i was looking at the dirt and my brain thought it was guts and i was fine with it

I'm glad people are still making videos on Lego Island, that game was my childhood. Very interesting to see how music was used in games back in the day. Great video!

Holy moly. I love how persistent you were to get it working. An absolutely joy to watch this video!

AMAZING HOLY SHIT OH MY GOD

“Whoops, you haft to the cd in your computer.”

I really enjoy watching these modding videos, I mod some other games and its really interesting seeing you overcome challenges in similar areas that Ive experienced.

you’re channel is very underrated. i never played lego island and yet i loved learning so much! you’re an inspiration bro keep it up

I grew up with this game but my system was wayyyy too slow to handle it. I think my sound card was the only piece of hardware that didn't have a stroke; so thankfully I'll never forget the main menu song... "Leh Leh Leh Lego" ahhh nostalgia....lol.

"Ackshually it's not low quality heavily compressed audio, it's what I like to call lo-fi"

@pseudotaco

3 жыл бұрын

Ackshually, it's low quality _uncompressed_ audio

@tauon_

3 жыл бұрын

“Ackshually”

@pseudotaco

3 жыл бұрын

@@tauon_ They were (probably?) referencing this knowyourmeme.com/memes/ackchyually

I gotta say, thank you for all of your work on Lego Island. I got it running on my steam deck almost solely because of the work you've done. Cheers.

I love watching your videos at 1:25am on a school night

@John-yr1ww

2 жыл бұрын

still true

1:52 i prefer the muffle, its more nostalgic tbh

@JumpyKaput

4 жыл бұрын

Mmm muffins

@PichuTheCheerio

4 жыл бұрын

@@JumpyKaput muffins? where?

@draconic5129

3 жыл бұрын

I bet he also prefers not cleaning the wax out of his ears lol 😂

@ChickenDinnerServed

3 жыл бұрын

@@draconic5129 your just a scruff mate

I have so much nostalgia for this game

You are absolutely incredible. I love this channel so much. It has a perfect blend of all of my interests. Programming, reverse engineering, hardware, nostalgic stuff... this channel is a goldmine.

i have watched this video a few times each year it has come out. idk why, its just a really nice video :)

Wait, this is not Druaga1. Not disappointed though, great video!

I’ve never even played the game and this was so interesting! Great job!

Just discovered this channel and omg, I loved this game! Though I never really played it much, just enjoyed it because it was Lego! Still a blast from the past and I still have the CD

I swear this guy is just making an HD remake of LEGO Island. The textures will be next, I swear.