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Video Game Alphabet Sheep

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  • 25-04-2020 11:19pm
    #1
    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭


    4syKqgA.jpg

    Yes I'm back, the guy who brought you that videogame sheep a few weeks ago is back with....another videogame sheep. Really escaping my comfort zone with this one.

    The object is to name a videogame starting with each letter of the Alphabet that you think will be the most popular choice.

    RULES
    • Google is allowed. You will probably need it :)
    • Only titles of specific games are accepted. No consoles, characters, series etc.
    • Only real games are accepted e.g. There are no games called "Mario" or "Zelda" Don't be sneaky :D
    • Incorrect answers will score minus one point.

    Please PM me your answers, do not post them in the thread

    BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE

    You didn't think it would be that easy did you? :P

    I'M PLAYING TOO AND I'M SETTING A TRAP IN EVERY CATEGORY :pac: (Yes I shamelessly stole this from Tusk's movie sheep)

    I'll choose the first game that comes to my head and if that game turns out to be the sheep....It's score will be halved! :eek:

    I won't be using google either so I'll have no idea what the first search results are.

    Perhaps the best strategy is to play this as a Heeps? It's up to you.


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    #2
    sKeith
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,404 ✭✭✭✭sKeith


    Heres a template.
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    g
    h
    i
    j
    k
    l
    m
    n
    o
    p
    q
    r
    s
    t
    u
    v
    w
    x
    y
    z


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    ShaneU
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    Thanks, the traps are already set :D


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    sKeith
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    in


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    y0ssar1an22
    Registered Users Posts: 16,108 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    what do we do with game series? will the overarching title do, or do we name a specific game in that series?


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    #6
    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    y0ssar1an22 wrote: »
    what do we do with game series? will the overarching title do, or do we name a specific game in that series?

    I'm looking for specific games.

    e.g. if this were movies...Die Hard would be acceptable because it's the name of the first movie and also a series, Harry Potter wouldn't be accepted.


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    the purple tin
    Registered Users Posts: 10,943 ✭✭✭✭the purple tin


    In


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    #8
    Irish Aris
    Registered Users Posts: 4,941 ✭✭✭Irish Aris


    in too.
    Wooden spoon, here I come!!!


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    #9
    lassykk
    Registered Users Posts: 3,596 ✭✭✭lassykk


    This took more research than any other game I've ever entered! I do not expect good things from my efforts


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    Mark Hamill
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    In. When do you think you might close this?


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    #11
    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Mark Hamill wrote: »
    In. When do you think you might close this?
    Depends how quickly the entries come in! 10 so far


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    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Registered Users Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Answers submitted!


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    conor222
    Registered Users Posts: 1,340 ✭✭✭conor222


    submitted :)


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    yozico
    Registered Users Posts: 175 ✭✭yozico


    Submitted. Thanks for organising :)


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    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Up to 15 entries now, will leave this open for a while yet. The more people involved the more fun these are :)

    (Also boards is running like molasses right now and doing this reveal would be impossible :pac:)


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    #16
    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Going through some of the answers now, a few people getting caught out by naming series.

    If you're picking the first game in a series I need the full title.

    If we can get to 20 entries that would be great and we can kick this off as soon as boards is fixed :)


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    #17
    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Boards is fixed \o/

    We'll do the reveal this Saturday.

    18 entries right now, hopefully get a couple more to reach 20


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    Niska
    Registered Users Posts: 2,457 ✭✭✭Niska


    In - limited myself to games I've played.


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    #19
    lassykk
    Registered Users Posts: 3,596 ✭✭✭lassykk


    Niska wrote: »
    In - limited myself to games I've played.

    I'd be gone after fifa and gran tourismo if I did that ;)


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    sKeith
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    lassykk wrote: »
    I'd be gone after fifa and gran tourismo if I did that ;)

    Think i’ll re-enter my f And g now.


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    lassykk
    Registered Users Posts: 3,596 ✭✭✭lassykk


    sKeith wrote: »
    Think i’ll re-enter my f And g now.

    Oops. Fifa is a series not an individual game and gran tourismo definitely ain't the most popular g game I assume but apologies if I thread spoiled. Certainly wasn't my intention


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    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    lassykk wrote: »
    Oops. Fifa is a series not an individual game and gran tourismo definitely ain't the most popular g game I assume but apologies if I thread spoiled. Certainly wasn't my intention

    giphy.gif

    ;):D


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    #23
    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Last call for entries, reveal is tomorrow morning

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q858GxokG0k


    :pac:


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    y0ssar1an22
    Registered Users Posts: 16,108 ✭✭✭✭y0ssar1an22


    can i submit in about an hour?


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    #25
    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    y0ssar1an22 wrote: »
    can i submit in about an hour?

    Sorry for the late reply, yes send it on


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    #26
    ShaneU
    Registered Users Posts: 14,822 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Reveal thread https://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2058076476


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