Those who played it began experiencing is unpleasant side effects: amnesia, insomnia, night terrors, hallucinations, and other effects, as well as a newfound disinterest-some even called it an aversion-towards video games. Though there are no reliable descriptions of the actual gameplay, it is known that the graphics were unusual and intense, often featuring geometric patterns. This game is immediately popular to the point of obsession long lines form around the unmarked cabinet and fights often break out over who will play the game next. In 1981, a new arcade game appears on the floors of arcades in suburbs of Portland, Oregon. And the implications of such a game's existence are, in some ways, more frightening than any creature could be. In Portland, Oregon, they have a phantom video game called Polybius. Some locales have more specific legends-Mothman in Point Pleasant, VA, or Ogopogo in the Okanagan in Canada. We have monsters under our beds, and witches who live in abandoned houses. Urban legends are an integral part of childhood.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |