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Razor1911

Name: Razor1911
Description: Razor 1911's eponymous demo celebrating 40 years of the group, which won first place at the Revision 2026 demo competition and the public's choice award. It is a retrospective of keygen and warez scene culture with chiptune music.

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3 HN users recommended this music video3 months2026 score 3

Years with an HN recommendation, 2007–2026

HN commenters point to it as an impressive showpiece of the demoscene and a nostalgic career retrospective of a legendary group.

Razor 1911's eponymous demo celebrating 40 years of the group, which won first place at the Revision 2026 demo competition and the public's choice award. It is a retrospective of keygen and warez scene culture with chiptune music.

“This Razor1911 career retrospective demo from Revision was pretty impressive” (HN, 2026)

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@uzyn Apr 2026 Recommends

on HN thread Razor1911. A demo 40 years in the making

This is so sick! Revision faded out the credits part, which is still really cool on its own. The full version (10m 16s) can be viewed at [this video]

Full-length version of the Razor1911 demo including credits.

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@RIMR Jun 2026 Recommends

on HN thread Keygen.music

It's so cool to see that some of these groups are still making incredible pieces of digital art as recently as this year! This Razor1911 career retrospective demo from Revision was pretty impressive: [this video]

Impressive Razor1911 career retrospective demo.

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@MatMercer Jul 2026 Recommends

on HN thread User Interfaces of the Demo Scene

What a great thing to add to this: [this video] I'm not from this era and this article explains a lot of things from the video!

Demo that the article helps explain.

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