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remote



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 14, 2014 9:32 pm    Post subject: arcade death toll    Reply with quote

has there ever been an arcade game that prominently displayed how many players it had killed?

this is important for Reasons
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 14, 2014 10:21 pm        Reply with quote

I don't think this is what you mean, remote, but it sounds like you're asking if there's an arcade game that has physically killed its players in the real world.
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notbov



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 14, 2014 10:23 pm        Reply with quote

Deets wrote:
I don't think this is what you mean, remote, but it sounds like you're asking if there's an arcade game that has physically killed its players in the real world.


does this mean I get to expound on the Full Moon classic Arcade with Megan Ward and Ralphie from A Christmas Story

because I will drone on about that shit at the drop of a hat
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remote



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 14, 2014 10:23 pm        Reply with quote

haha, no, not talking about brainscan here (though we can talk about that!)

i heard something about dark souls 2 running on game shop kiosks displaying only the local death toll (because they're offline, of course), and then i wondered...
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 2:01 am        Reply with quote

Deets wrote:
I don't think this is what you mean, remote, but it sounds like you're asking if there's an arcade game that has physically killed its players in the real world.

If you die in the game------
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 2:42 am        Reply with quote

CubaLibre wrote:
Deets wrote:
I don't think this is what you mean, remote, but it sounds like you're asking if there's an arcade game that has physically killed its players in the real world.

If you die in the game------


does Berzerk count

I think it's the only game with multiple recorded real world fatalities
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 4:10 am        Reply with quote

Deets wrote:
I don't think this is what you mean, remote, but it sounds like you're asking if there's an arcade game that has physically killed its players in the real world.

I mean...
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