#1-Top 10 Amazing Facts About Online Gaming That Will Blow Your Mind
1:Grand Theft Auto was originally a racing game called Race'n'Chase, however, a glitch made the police cars go crazy, ramming the player. This glitch was so popular with testers that they rebuilt the game around it, creating GTA.
2:Chinese Video Market Generates the Most Revenue. This market is set to reach $35 billion in 2021.
3:Many American public libraries carry video games as an attempt to lure teenagers into a library.
4:The idea for Pac-Man came while eating Pizza. The shape of iconic Pac-Man came in the creator's mind after he took a slice of pizza.
5:Scientists in Berlin asked adults to play Super Mario 64 over a period of 2 months for 30 minutes a day. The group showed an increase in grey matter, demonstrating "the direct causal link between video gaming and a volumetric brain increase."
6:Mario actually doesn’t hit the bricks with his head. It actually punches them if look closely.
7:PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS are best selling gaming consoles. Both sold about 155 million units.
8:3,333,360 Points Is The Max Score You Can Get In ‘Pac-Man’.The first person to get the perfect score in this game was Billy Mitchell in 1999 after playing the game for around 6 hours.
9:Robin Willams (famous Hollywood star) is a big fan of video games, so much so that he has named his kids after the character of popular video games – Zelda (The Legend of Zelda) and Cody (Final Fight).
10:Taito’s arcade game, Space Invaders was so successful in japan that rumors have it that it caused a shortage of 100-yen coins.
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