STRANGE DETAILS ABOUT VIDEO GAMES
Added on: 20th Jun 2016
NINTENDO OF AMERICA PRESIDENT REGGIE
FILS-AIME USED TO BE THE SENIOR DIRECTOR
OF NATIONAL MARKETING AT PIZZA HUT
HALO 2 IS THE BEST-SELLING FIRST-GENERATION
XBOX GAME WITH AT LEAST 6.3 MILLION COPIES
SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES ALONE
FIFA 2001 BECAME THE FIRST (AND REMAINS THE ONLY
GAME TO DATE) TO USE A “SCRATCH AND SNIFF”
DISC. THE DISC SMELLED OF TURF
THE FIRST VIDEOGAME EASTER EGG IN HISTORY
IS SAID TO HAVE BEEN IN ADVENTURE FOR ATARI
2600, WHERE THE PLAYER COULD ACCESS A ROOM
DISPLAYING THE NAME OF THE GAME’S CREATOR.
TIMES HAVE DEFINITELY CHANGED SINCE THEN
IN THE ORIGINAL DONKEY KONG ARCADE GAME,
MARIO WAS CALLED JUMPMAN, AND HE WAS A
CARPENTER, NOT A PLUMBER
THE VOICEOVER ACTOR FOR TONY MONTANA IN
SCARFACE: THE WORLD IS YOURS, ANDRE SOGLIUZZO,
WAS HANDPICKED BY PACINO HIMSELF. AS MOST OF
YOU UNDERSTAND BY NOW, THE GAME’S DEVELOPERS
OBEYED THE GREAT AL PACINO’S WISH
A SIX-DIGIT NUMBER CAN BE SPOTTED ON THE
SCORPION TANKS IN HALO, WHICH REFERS TO
THE BIRTH DATE OF THE GAME’S ART DIRECTOR,
MARCUS R. LEHTO. HIS INITIALS ALSO APPEAR
ON MASTER CHIEF’S BOOTS
IT MIGHT BE THE MOST POPULAR GAME IN HISTORY;
YOU HAVE DEFINITELY PLAYED IT AT LEAST ONCE
IN YOUR LIFE; BUT WE BET YOU NEVER KNEW THAT
THE MAIN INSPIRATION BEHIND PAC-MAN’S DESIGN
WAS THE ROUND SHAPE OF A PIZZA MISSING A
SLICE. WELL, NOW YOU KNOW
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