Licensed games
This Xbox exclusive stealth game was given out as a promotion with the purchase of a value meal from its respective fast food chain.
What is Sneak King?
(XBOX, XBOX 360)
This research corporation, known for its experimental testing facilities, was originally founded in a converted salt mine.
What is Aperature Science?
Games: Portal and Portal 2
This character was planned for Mario Kart 64, but was replaced by Donkey Kong in the end.
Who is Kamek?
In 2020, this game was removed from the Apple Store after its developers sued Apple for bypassing its required in-app payment system. As of 2026, it has returned to the App Store.
Before getting it’s final title, this 2005 game was originally codenamed, “Nico”.
What is Shadow of the Colossus?
(PS2)
This 1997 Shooter became one of the faces of licensed games, to the point where it’s protagonist was a top requested pick for Super Smash Bros. Melee.
What is Goldeneye 007?
Originally: (N64)
Visiting this location reveals a forgotten era of Disney Castle's history, transporting visitors to a monochromatic past that offers a glimpse into the early days of its ruler.
What is Timeless River?
Game: Kingdom Hearts II
Originally: (PS2)
What is PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale?
(PS3, PS Vita)
This game contained a hidden, sexually explicit minigame, causing the ESRB to change the game's rating from M to A, sparking a major legal and industry controversy.
What is Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas?
Originally: (PS2)
In one of this game's joke endings, the protagonist discovers that a Shiba Inu has been controlling the events of the story.
What is Silent Hill 2?
Originally: (PS2, XBOX, PC)This 2003 3D Platformer used a photograph of human feces as a texture for some of its trees.
What is SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom?
(PS2, XBOX, GCN)
This location features rotating machinery and shifting platforms. Their speeds can change depending on how you enter this place. An unusual speedrun here inspired a fan theory involving cosmic rays and memory corruption.
What is Tick Tock Clock?
Game: Super Mario 64
Originally: (N64)
While Bowsette is a fan-made creation, this game’s official art book revealed a similar concept was briefly considered.
What is Super Mario Odyssey?
(Nintendo Switch)
This anime fighting game series had its soundtrack scrubbed in an HD Rerelease after a plagiarism controversy regarding its composer.
What is “Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi”?
Originals: (PS2)
HD Collection: (PS3, XBOX 360)
This game takes inspiration from Robert W. Chambers' “The King in Yellow”, weaving its eerie imagery and themes throughout the story.
What is Signalis?
(Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, PC)
This 2016 twin-stick shooter was released to tie-in with a movie in the same year. Poor reception caused its developer, Fireforge Games, to shut down 3 days after launch.
What is Ghostbusters (2016)?
(PC, PS4, XBOX ONE)
This Liberty City monument was modeled after an American politician, and serves as a reference to the controversy surrounding the 2005 "Hot Coffee" scandal.
What is the Statue of Happiness?
Game: Grand Theft Auto IV
(PS3, XBOX 360, PC)
This 2004 Konami game was planned to have GameCube to GameBoy Advance Connectivity features, but was cut before the final game. Developers say it would’ve acted as a camera, and also to possibly help players indirectly during their playthrough.
What is Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes?
(GCN)
This full-motion video party game was pulled off shelves after it was discovered that one of the young women featured was 17 years old at the time of filming.
What is The Guy Game?
(PS2, XBOX, PC)
This game’s protagonist’s design was inspired by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The artist had imagined someone "running around naked in the desert", reminiscent of the RHCP’s music video, “Give It Away”.
What is Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne?
(PS2)
This mini-game based action game from 2000 was one of the earliest console games to let you choose an ungendered option during character set up.
What is “Austin Powers: Oh, Behave!”?
(GBC)
Owned by Arte Fact, this shop offers various artifacts for sale, as well as a place for players to hunt for Gems. Collect all types of gems and you might just earn the legendary Crown of Wonder.
What is the Curio Shop?
Game: Webkinz(PC, Mobile)
This unused location for Undertale was designed to contain a hidden key-based encounter with a mysterious figure who communicates exclusively through Wingdings.
What is the stable?
Uri Geller, a self proclaimed magician and psychic, instigated a lawsuit against Nintendo, claiming they illegally used his likeness to design this Pokémon.
What/Who is Kadabra?
One of the earliest concepts for this 2022 game involved people living on the back of a flying whale and descending into dangerous areas to collect resources.
What is Cult of the Lamb?
(All Modern Platforms)