Polybius
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12/09/22 • 45 min
In 1981 a mysterious gaming cabinet appeared at many arcades in Portland, Oregon. Many of the people who played this game got addicted and suffered from headaches, night terrors, and symptoms of brainwashing. Some claim they witnessed the 'Men in Black' observe players, and even take data from the arcade machine. Today we explore the bizarre story of Polybius. Welcome to The Phantom Archives.
In 1981 a mysterious gaming cabinet appeared at many arcades in Portland, Oregon. Many of the people who played this game got addicted and suffered from headaches, night terrors, and symptoms of brainwashing. Some claim they witnessed the 'Men in Black' observe players, and even take data from the arcade machine. Today we explore the bizarre story of Polybius. Welcome to The Phantom Archives.
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