Half-Life: C.A.G.E.D.

Half-Life: C.A.G.E.D. just popped up on Steam yesterday, and hey — it has soda machines! Be careful, though; you don’t want to end up with a vending machine malfunction.

The Video Game Soda Machine Project
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Half-Life: C.A.G.E.D. just popped up on Steam yesterday, and hey — it has soda machines! Be careful, though; you don’t want to end up with a vending machine malfunction.


“That one hit home!” It’s a soda machine from Persona 4 Arena, a fighting game spun off from the main Persona series.

Yazuza Kiwami 2 won’t be released in Japan until December, but early gameplay footage confirms a strong soda machine presence. [Source]

Tsodah, my fearsome Level 1 Troll warlock, poses in front of a Snack-O-Matic IV vending machine in World of Warcraft. I think it’s safe to assume that Morning Glory Dew is pretty much Azeroth’s answer to Mountain Dew, right?

Did I download the World of Warcraft client, create a character whose name is a rough homophone for “soda,” and run from the Echo Isles all the way to Orgrimmar to capture these screenshots? You’re damn right I did.

There’s a trio of soda machines tucked away in the corner of this screenshot from Grand Prix Story 2! Here’s a closer look.


Honestly, $100 seems like a great deal for a vending machine in Airport Tycoon (a.k.a Airport Inc., a.k.a. Air Mogul, a.k.a. Flughafen Manager).

Treat yourself to a Sassy Soda in Amplitude: A Visual Novel!

Just between you and Mii, I wasn’t expecting to find any soda machines in Wii Sports Club. Great work tracking these down, @ccchristtt!

This soda vending machine is a summonable regeneration item in BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Republic. Just be careful where you summon it… Read more