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Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2020 1:16 pm
by GreenCard
Hi everyone! Just letting you all know I've got another quiz lined up for this Friday. Around 9:00 GMT. Be there, or be somewhere else.

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2020 3:45 pm
by uglifruit
Taglines: "In The Great Space Race, no-one can hear you scream".
(yes they can!)

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2020 4:53 pm
by Morkin
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Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 9:46 am
by GreenCard
Happy Friday, folks! :) Sorry I'm a bit late, I ended up having today off work, so I've had a bit of a lie in for a change! :D

Here are 20 taglines of game advertisements from various Speccy magazines. Can you tell which games they're advertising?

Rules: No more than three answers per post. No consecutive posts from the same user.

1. "Your chance to relive the deadly skills and awesome power of..."
2. "It's pay-back time..."
3. "More car... More Road... More action!"
4. "In a vast, expanding universe, the challenge is survival."
5. "It's amazing what a real computer game can do."
6. "You'll never dream a program could be this good!!!"
7. "He's the hottest cookie in school!"
8. "... Nothing stands in your way."
9. "... The difference is... Timing..."
10. "Something horrifying and inexplicable is going to happen..."
11. "The 3D adventure movie."
12. "Playing cops and robbers has never been this fun before..."
13. "From beyond your darkest dreams."
14. "More fun than a barrel full of monkeys."
15. "With no hope on the horizon - all that's left are dreams."
16. "The battle begins."
17. "The ultimate in battle action..."
18. "Have you got what it takes... to be an RT undercover cop?"
19. "You can run, but you can't hide from..."
20. "The ultimate role playing fantasy game."

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 9:59 am
by Morkin
7 - Mikie
11 - Avalon

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:09 am
by MrBlaz
1 - Bruce Lee?

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:14 am
by GreenCard
MrBlaz wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:09 am1 - Bruce Lee?
Morkin wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 9:59 am 7 - Mikie
11 - Avalon
Correct! :)

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:18 am
by Morkin
Oh - 12 is APB I think.

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:20 am
by PQR
10. Predator
18. Rolling Thunder

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:31 am
by GreenCard
Morkin wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:18 am Oh - 12 is APB I think.
It is indeed! :)
PQR wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:20 am 10. Predator
18. Rolling Thunder
Both correct! :)

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:48 am
by +3code
3- Turbo Out Run

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:00 am
by PQR
5. Savage
9. Metro-Cross

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:18 am
by GreenCard
+3code wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:48 am3- Turbo Out Run
PQR wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:00 am 5. Savage
9. Metro-Cross
Yes, yes and yes! :)

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:26 am
by GreenCard
Here's an update...

2. "It's pay-back time..."
4. "In a vast, expanding universe, the challenge is survival."
6. "You'll never dream a program could be this good!!!"
8. "... Nothing stands in your way."
13. "From beyond your darkest dreams."
14. "More fun than a barrel full of monkeys."
15. "With no hope on the horizon - all that's left are dreams."
16. "The battle begins."
17. "The ultimate in battle action..."
19. "You can run, but you can't hide from..."
20. "The ultimate role playing fantasy game."

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:41 am
by +3code
20- Gauntlet.

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 12:06 pm
by Juan F. Ramirez
13 Frightmare
16 Zoids

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 12:23 pm
by GreenCard
+3code wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:41 am20- Gauntlet.
Juan F. Ramirez wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 12:06 pm 13 Frightmare
16 Zoids
All correct! :)

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 12:44 pm
by PQR
14. Jack the Nipper in Coconut Capers

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 2:22 pm
by clebin
19. "You can run, but you can't hide from..."
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase
GreenCard wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 9:46 am 10. "Something horrifying and inexplicable is going to happen..."
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase
15. "With no hope on the horizon - all that's left are dreams."
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase?

...ok, it's not my week.

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 2:29 pm
by GreenCard
PQR wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 12:44 pm 14. Jack the Nipper in Coconut Capers
Correct! :)
clebin wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 2:22 pm
19. "You can run, but you can't hide from..."
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase
GreenCard wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 9:46 am 10. "Something horrifying and inexplicable is going to happen..."
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase
15. "With no hope on the horizon - all that's left are dreams."
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase?

...ok, it's not my week.
:lol:

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 2:31 pm
by GreenCard
Another update:

2. "It's pay-back time..."
4. "In a vast, expanding universe, the challenge is survival."
6. "You'll never dream a program could be this good!!!"
8. "... Nothing stands in your way."
15. "With no hope on the horizon - all that's left are dreams."
17. "The ultimate in battle action..."
19. "You can run, but you can't hide from..."

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 8:08 pm
by Juan F. Ramirez
6 - Pyjamarama

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 8:09 pm
by GreenCard
Juan F. Ramirez wrote: Fri Nov 20, 2020 8:08 pm 6 - Pyjamarama
Correct! :)

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 8:20 pm
by Kweepa
17 - Beach Head

Re: Friday Quiz: Taglines

Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 8:22 pm
by TMD2003
2. "It's pay-back time..."
Fruit Machine Simulator 2: Electric Boogaloo.
"WOW! AMAZING ACTION! JUST LIKE THE REAL THING!" - David Darling

4. "In a vast, expanding universe, the challenge is survival."
The Hitch-Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy, Part II: The Vogons Have A Bird (Voiced By Rula Lenska) Helping Their Bureaucratic Cause And If You Don't Hide On A Primitive Planet Making Sandwiches Then It's DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM! For You, And We Don't Mean The Greatest (Engine) Game Ever Made From 1993, Either! Share And Enjoy.

6. "You'll never dream a program could be this good!!!"
Advanced Horsehoe Magnet Simulator.

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