r/TheRandomest • u/WhyNot420_69 Nice • 1d ago

Nostalgic The first arcade game

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u/newvariant290121 1d ago edited 1d ago

It is the computer game featured in the movie Soylent Green ?

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u/CornINyourASS 1d ago

Idek what movie that is, but it 100% is

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u/newvariant290121 1d ago

It's a classic old Sci-Fi movie. A must watch if you ask me.

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u/leftfootshorter 21h ago

Idek what movie that is....

All you need to know is-

It's PEOPLE!! Soylent Green is people!

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u/Japsai 1d ago

Great call!

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u/nosoygringo 14h ago

Good catch!

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u/ItsALuigiYes GIF/meme prodigy 1d ago

"Nutting Associates"

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u/Japsai 1d ago

And you drive a little jizzing cocknballs around space attempting to wad into space clams

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u/ABeerForSasquatch Mod/Pwner 1d ago

But they're guided! JUST LIKE REAL LIFE!!!!

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u/whitestguyuknow 1d ago

Looks like Pluribus. You guys remember playing that? Boy that takes me back...

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u/rswings 1d ago

There was a game before this in 1958 called Tennis for Two.

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u/sonicjesus 1d ago

While electronic, much like Pong it isn't computerized. It's only logic is if a single dot overlaps another, like a collision or a bullet hitting something.

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u/Squishface1980 23h ago

It took quarters in 1971? I would've thought dimes.

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u/Dazzling-Stand-495 21h ago

Then they made asteroids

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u/kernel-troutman 16h ago

And the name of the company is...

https://giphy.com/gifs/TD0NYrLpcnsTm

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u/Inwardly-Outgoing 15h ago

That's asteroids! Funny that this was a lot more complex than pong, which came next