The Video Game Soda Machine Project

RoboCop: Rogue City

Fiz vending machine from RoboCop: Rogue City

Serve the public trust, refresh the innocent, uphold the law, dispense drinks. This Fiz vending machine is from RoboCop: Rogue City. Let’s take a closer look at our options…

Fiz vending machine closeup from RoboCop: Rogue City

Looks like we have Fiz, Fiz Diet, Bi-Lite, Red Zed, Dr. Yes, Genie, and Zinger!

RoboCop

How can anyone expect Peter Weller to choose a drink in RoboCop for the PS2 when the soda machine texture is so blurry? Meanwhile, there’s an advertisement for Power Drinkie, America’s first “vitaminic beverage,” in the opening cinematic.

That can’t be right, though, because I know for a fact that a single bottle of Dr. Enuf contains 220% of the recommended daily allowance of thiamine and 80% of the recommended daily allowance of niacin. That’s extremely vitaminic!