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To commemorate the Year of the Dog in 2006, Neopets collaborated with Pepsi and had a ton of on-site advertising. There was also a Chinese-exclusive sweepstakes, where 500 lucky winners received a dark blue Gelert plushie with a Pepsi logo on its collar.

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November 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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BREAKING NEWS: Five-Year-Old from New Jersey Just Too Real About the State of the Earth, Awarded with Attempted Erasure from the Internet #fanart #retrogames #obscuregames
A drawing of the character Cookie Blair, holding her stuffed animal Grey Bunny, from the 2000 Japan-exclusive PC/Mac adventure game, Cookie's Bustle.
January 16, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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1runner1vehicle!

The average Necrodome multiplayer experience.

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July 10, 2026 at 10:53 AM
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"Teddy", 3D modeling program created by Takeo Igarashi, allows users to create 3d models by drawing. There are two video games known to have used this software: Amazing Island for the GameCube, and Magic Pengel: The Quest for Color on the PS2.

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Monster creator in Amazing Island, where the Teddy software is utilized.
November 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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In Carrie's Order up, if you beat the high scores in each map of Endless Mode, you can unlock extra color palettes for the character you're playing as (Carrie or Calcia).

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September 28, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Kanye Quest 3030 was once believed to be created by an alleged cult of Ascensionism. Creator Clara Hope (Phenix) made the game when she was in high school, and included it as a commentary on real-world cults. She spread the initial cult rumors via Pastebin.

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September 23, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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I played 6 great games with almost ZERO REVIEWS - www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNl1...

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May 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Today, Tribe Nine officially ended service.

Neoneon Tribe is continuing the story with blessings from Akatsuki Games.

Rest in peace, Tribe Nine.

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November 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Not an obscure game, but an obscure fact:

The goat from Goat Simulator is female. Her name is Pilgor.

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August 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Listen. Folklore (2007) for the PS3 is a video game. That I have feelings about. And because no one knows/cares about this thing, it's up to me to introduce you all to my shitty husband, Keats (ilovehimsomuchomg)
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May 12, 2026 at 10:46 PM
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In Touhou: Mystia's Izakaya, you can encounter Tewi during parts of the story. She'll sell you merchandise at an absurd markup, and not buying anything will result in getting a curse from her.

One of the items that may appear randomly is... Reisen!?

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September 21, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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In Guacamelee, a poster advertising a fight between Business Cat and Bachelor Frog can be seen. These were popular internet memes in the 2010s.

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August 7, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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In Crusader of Centy (Genesis), Sonic can be seen relaxing on Anenome Beach.

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April 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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December 30, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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Sonic the Hedgehog Pocket Adventure features different Photo Pieces in the US and Japan. The US region refers to Tails as "Miles", and Dr. Eggman as "Dr. Robotnik", despite those names no longer being used in the west at the time the game released.

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March 30, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Gaia Online used to produce real world versions of some of the items you could wear on the site. These included Gwee, Water Meat, KiKi and CoCo kitty plushies and OMG, AFK, and ORLY hats.

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August 30, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime (NDS) has a tank enemy located in Forewood Forest named "Chrono Twigger".

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The top half of the image shows two tanks - one named the Schleiman Tank, which looks like a Dragon Quest Slime. The other is Chrono Twigger, which looks like an angry tree. The bottom screen shows enemies ready to battle in an arena.
January 14, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Leaving Crash idle for too long in Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's Rampage (GBA) will make him pull out a Game Boy Advance and start playing it.

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Spritesheet of Crash playing a GBA console
February 25, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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One of the lead writers of Fallout, R. Scott Campbell, was the co-lead designer of Neopets: The Darkest Faerie (PS2).

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An image of Robert S. Campbell, who has written for Fallout, Neopets: The Darkest Faerie, Myth 2, and more. He proudly points to a poster that shows his writing credits, and is specifically pointing at Neopets: The Darkest Faerie.
December 13, 2024 at 12:35 AM
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The outfit the angels wear in PS1 version of Shin Megami Tensei II were inspired by Leloo's white outfit in The Fifth Element. The film's costumes were designed by Jean Paul Gaultier, whom ATLUS artists Kazuma Kaneko and Tomomi Kobayashi admire.

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June 30, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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The Snack World: TreJarers has quite a few leftovers from the Yo-Kai Watch series. Graphics used in Yo-Kai Watch 3: Sushi can be found in the game's files, and a subdirectory features text from the intro of Yo-Kai Watch 2.

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September 28, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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An advertisement placed in gaming magazines for Klonoa: Door to Phantomile (PS1) depicts Klonoa as an STD.

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April 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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The first playable human female protagonist in a video game is Billie Sue in Wabbit for the Atari 2600.

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July 26, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Kao, the main protagonist of Kao the Kangaroo (Dreamcast/PC), was originally called "Denis".

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May 18, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Tom Servo from Mystery Science Theater 3000 can briefly be spotted in Manos: The Hands of Fate's (PC) second level.

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April 1, 2025 at 11:35 PM