: Created by Australian animator Paul Robertson , the special features a 16-bit side-scrolling video game aesthetic reminiscent of classic arcade beat-'em-ups like Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game .
Rick and Morty in the Eternal Nightmare Machine - [adult swim] wiki [S0E177] Rick Morty In The Eternal Nightmare ...
is a 17-minute pixel-animated special that aired on Adult Swim on April 30, 2021. Though often labeled with the production code S0E177 (or Season 0, Episode 177) in various databases, it is an independent short film rather than a standard episode from a numbered season. Key Features and Concept : Created by Australian animator Paul Robertson ,
: It was released as a promotional "stunt" to build hype for the premiere of Season 5 . Production Details Though often labeled with the production code S0E177
: Rick and Morty are trapped inside a corrupt simulation and must fight their way through multiple levels to reach "The Core" and reboot the system.
: The short acts as a nostalgic recap of the show's first four seasons, featuring reimagined boss battles and cameos from characters like Scary Terry , President Morty , Birdperson , and Unity .