Max Payne

The soda machine from Max Payne appears to have survived being ported to the Game Boy Advance. Sadly, the same can’t be said for Max. Thanks for the tip, Ruth! [Source]
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The soda machine from Max Payne appears to have survived being ported to the Game Boy Advance. Sadly, the same can’t be said for Max. Thanks for the tip, Ruth! [Source]

Face the facts: sword slashing and gun blazing can leave you parched. Luckily, Red Steel 2 for the Wii has you covered with these soda machines!


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Archeos, an AdventureJam 2017 finalist, features this ancient soda machine that dispenses a single can of “coca.” Thanks for digging this one up, Amayirot Akago!

I appreciate games that are thoughtful enough to put their soda machines right on the title screen like Mat Hoffman’s Pro BMX 2. Thanks for finding this one, Darren!
The original Mat Hoffman’s Pro BMX also features vending machines, but there’s a catch. The (fizzy?) logo on the machine appears to read “Choco.” Is it soda? Chocolate milk? Some unholy combination of the two? Until Mat Hoffman weighs in with an answer, I’ll just leave the screenshot here.


Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko for the PlayStation 1 — come for the soda machine, stay for the Paula Abdul/chiropractor wordplay! [Source]

Mario Tennis: Power Tour for the Game Boy Advance has a weird story mode set at a tennis academy — and, of course, there’s a soda machine.

Detective Brent Halligan dashes toward a soda machine in The Mystery of the Druids! I think the real mystery here is whether the developers bothered to license the Coca-Cola logo on that machine. Someone should call Scotland Yard.
Thanks for the screenshot, Alex!