We’ve obtained a possibly scrapped, seemingly updated version of Blizzard’s Overwatch short “Reunion”, featuring Cole Cassidy. Here are some of the updated lines for the short!
The mechanic of Super Mario jumping on enemies' heads may have been inspired by early cave paintings, carbon dated to 19,850 B.C. This may be the earliest surviving video game fact in history.
Street fighter 2 was originally a game where players could team up to fight the streets! However, this was a terrible influence for Japanese youth, who began to damage important infrastructure. To solve this, the game was changed to two people savagely beating each other instead.
A Fact Friend has made us aware of a video game factoid being found at the bottom of the Mariana Trench. We will be taking the COVGC Submarine to find it! Posts will continue as usual during our search - Wish us luck!
Surprisingly, the first example of voiced dialogue in a game was "Ms. Pac-Man" for the Atari 2600. Due to the game's simplicity, the devs were able to fit in HIGH QUALITY voice samples! Put on your headset and immerse yourself in one of gaming's finest achievements:
Though many know of Gaster's secret theme hidden in Undertale, did you know it's not the full track? Due to a bug in the programming of the game, the B section only plays after about 10 minutes on the Sound Test screen-- which was impossible, until today.