The Video Game Soda Machine Project

Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek

This appears to be a run-of-the-mill drink machine at first glance, but a closer look reveals a drink-dispensing puzzle…

Thanks for the screenshot, Cornelius!

Hotel Giant 2 offers all the finest amenities–including a soda machine in the lobby!

Team up with your brother to pummel bad guys and drink soda in Kenka Banchou Bros. Tokyo Battle Royale for the PSP!

Reinvigorate yourself after a day on the slopes with an ice-cold soda in Shiny Ski Resort!

There’s a Strike soda machine in the background of this scene from beat-’em-up Road Fist. Cans of Strike also restore health in the game.

This Pepse machine from Train Simulator vaguely reminds me of another cola brand, but the red, white, and green logo is throwing me off.

Cola is for closers in Big Biz Tycoon!

Who left their empty cans on top of this soda machine from Persona 3 FES when there’s a recycling bin right there? Jerks.

Yep, it’s a pair of soda machines from Persona 3 FES for the PlayStation 2. You can compare them to their Persona 3 Portable counterparts here.

I thought the “soft” in Kairosoft referred to software, but games like Pocket Clothier are making me wonder if it’s actually short for soft drinks.