Obsessively Cataloging Video Game "Pop" Culture
Stamin-Up and Quick Revive soda machines from Call of Duty: Black Ops 3! [Source]
With these latest additions, the Video Game Soda Machine Project has reached 600 soda machines. Thanks to everyone who has contributed along the way!
Proper hydration is the key to becoming a successful NetBattler in Mega Man Battle Network 3!
Have a Coke and a smile with Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon: Another Story for the Super Famicon!
This train platform from Devil’s Dare has it all: zombies, a rail map, one of those really tall clocks, a girl in a mech, and (of course) a soda machine.
Check out this Hassy vending machine from 2064: Read Only Memories, presumably inspired by Dreamcast classic Blue Stinger. [Source]
Mad Games Tycoon reminds you to keep your developers fully caffeinated during crunch time with a soda machine in the break room.
Just 10¢ will buy you a refreshing Vulture Aid Elixir in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2!
I guess someone didn’t want this guy from Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield to get the last Cool Cola. Thanks for the screenshot, ReverendTed!
Protip: You probably shouldn’t shake OR stir your soda in 007 Legends for the Xbox 360.
Feeling down and out in Kenka Bancho 6: Blood & Soul for the 3DS? Try a Lifeguard energy drink!
Burning Fight, a 1991 arcade brawler by SNK, features a few soda machines amidst all the fisticuffs! Screenshots via Hardcore Gaming 101 and MobyGames.
Snacks and beverages abound in this vending unit from Red Faction: Guerrilla. Thanks, ReverendTed!
I have no idea what’s going on inside this batting cage from Yakuza 5, but there are some soda machines in the background!
Spooky’s Jump Scare Mansion promises one thousand floors of unspeakable terror. Submitter Darrark S. Pumpkins was doing his own thang in the Karamari Hospital DLC when he went all in and discovered this frightful Fizz soda machine. Any questions?
(These references would have killed two weeks ago.)
