Fact Hunt (Gaming Facts You 100% Didn't Know!)

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Season 2022
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5 Game Companies that STOLE Artwork! (Stolen Artwork in Games)
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Jan 01, 2022
It's quite amazing how many times publishers and developers have gotten away with stealing assets from other companies and fans, be it from being lazy and lifting them from Google Images, to just outright theft. But here's five such examples.
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5 Celebrities who SUED Video Game Mascots
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Jan 20, 2022
Celebs can get so carried away sometimes, that they believe that fictional characters can hurt their profession. Here's five such examples...
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5 TOTALLY Idiotic Things Said by Game Journalists 2
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Jan 30, 2022
After popular demand, here's another five cases of video game journalists saying incredibly stupid things! Enjoy!!!
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5 Hidden Videos Discovered in Game Code
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Feb 28, 2022
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5 Hidden Videos Discovered in Video Game Code
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Mar 26, 2022
We've found all manner of items hidden in game code over the years on Fact Hunt, Images, hidden levels, but actual videos? Yup, Video files you were never meant to see! Here's five such examples...
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Why Nintendo Doesn't Want You to Say "Nintendo"
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Apr 09, 2022
A mysterious advert from Nintendo appeared in 1990, correcting people how to correctly use their company's name. Such a bizarre demand, but has some quite major consequences behind their reason.
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Offensively Named Video Game Characters
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Apr 16, 2022
The names of certain video game characters can be perfectly normal in one country and/or language, but highly offensive in another. Here's a huge pile of mascots who have been caught in controversy over the years...
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The Victorian Feminist Sex Cult that Developed Video Games
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Apr 23, 2022
Okay, quite a different type of episode this one, thought it'd be cool to cover something completely different for once... The bizarre story of St. Brides, a feminist cult who lived .. show full overview
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Performance Enhancing Cheat Codes in Console Games
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May 29, 2022
Unlike PC games with all manner of selectable options, Console games tend to be a "one size fits all" affair. However, some crafty codies sneak in cheat codes which can improve the frame rate and/or screen resolution immensily.
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Video Game's First Ever Scam! (Hareraiser)
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Jun 14, 2022
With all the stories about events like SwordQuest being a scam (it wasn't really) one story that's often overlooked is HareRaiser, the nonsensical puzzle set across two full pticed .. show full overview
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5 Games Never Meant to be Sequels
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Jun 20, 2022
Publishers occasionally lose confidence in a game in development, so in a bid to get extra sales, they'll change the entire premise of the title and juxtaposition the title to be a .. show full overview
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Nintendo's Completely Useless Features in Games
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Jul 09, 2022
For as innovative a company as Nintendo are, a lof ot the additions and features they put into games are either never used, or worse completely useless. Guru Larry takes a look at five such examples...
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Anime Licenses Removed in the US/Europe ("Un-Anime'd" Games)
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Aug 27, 2022
Anime based video games are often re-released in the west sans the original IP, Guru Larry takes a look at five such occurances over the years!
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Games SABOTAGED By Their Own Creators!
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Oct 02, 2022
Life isn't easy developing games, to the point some devs will hate their project so much, they'll openly try to destroy it from the inside. Here's five such cases of developers sabotaging their own games...
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IDIOTIC Quotes that DESTROYED a Game System!
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Nov 08, 2022
It's amazing how one simple comment can completely destroy sales of a gaming console, and here's five such occurrences of that happening!

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