Spot Goes to Hollywood

This soda machine from Spot Goes To Hollywood for the PlayStation 1 showcases everyone’s favorite 7 Up mascot! Click below to see it in action as part of the game’s surprisingly well-executed opening cinematic.
The Video Game Soda Machine Project
Obsessively Cataloging Video Game "Pop" Culture

This soda machine from Spot Goes To Hollywood for the PlayStation 1 showcases everyone’s favorite 7 Up mascot! Click below to see it in action as part of the game’s surprisingly well-executed opening cinematic.

Advanced V.G. 2 is a PlayStation fighting game in which all the combatants are waitresses. Luckily, this bar is outfitted with a soda machine in case your server is too busy delivering knuckle sandwiches to deliver your drink.

The Unsolved is a FMV adventure game for the Sega Saturn with a definite X-Files vibe. The protagonist is investigating a murder involving a victim who *squints at notes* had all her organs, er, sucked out… through, um, her rectum? Hey, at least there’s a soda machine!

The second level of Bakushō: Yoshimoto no Shinkigeki, a platformer for the TurboGrafx CD based on a Japanese comedy show, kicks off with this fine-looking soda machine!


Yume Nikki: Dream Diary, a 3D reimagining of the RPG Maker original, was released earlier today, and Pablo has already found a few soda machines!

I couldn’t dig up much information on Undercover AD2025 Kei for the Dreamcast, but from what I can gather, it’s about a police officer named Kei who’s investigating a terrorist group — with the occasional soda and pinball break, of course.

Honestly, Dolucky no Kusayakiu for the Super Famicon feels like less a baseball game with Coca-Cola product placement than a Coca-Cola advertisement with a baseball game tacked on as an afterthought. Regardless, there’s a Coke machine featured in this scene.

On the run from unspeakable horror in Welcome to Hanwell? Put a little pep in your step with Dat Cola!

Reap souls, elude the Agents of Light, and maybe set aside a moment or two for a carbonated beverage in Death Coming. A snow-capped version of the soda machine appears in the screenshot below.


Vending Machine is an educational game for Android that promises to familiarize kids with the “vocabulary associated with using a vending machine.” As an educator myself, I wholeheartedly endorse this effort.