At the time the game takes place, Planet is nearing its self-awareness threshold.

Adventures printed separately for the game included two more adventures set on Volturnus ( SF-1: Volturnus, Planet of Mystery and SF-2: Starspawn of Volturnus continuing the adventure included in the basic set ), SF-3: Sundown on Starmist, SF-4: Mission to Alcazzar, SF-5: Bugs in the System and SF-6: Dark Side of the Moon.

and Rebel Planet ) for the Commodore 64, Amstrad, BBC, and Sinclair ZX Spectrum ( 1984 ) and Deathtrap Dungeon video game for the PC and PlayStation by Eidos Interactive ( 1998 ).

* Red Planet ( game ), a BattleTech game scenario

For example, the Pangalactic Federation in the game Star Ocean: Till the End of Time has a similar law to the Prime Directive called the Underdeveloped Planet Preservation Pact ( UP3 ), violations of which are only mitigated under situations where there is a significant threat to " life and limb.

" Nintendo World Report, then known as Planet GameCube, gave Kuru Kuru Kururin the same score as Eurogamer and declared that it is " simple enough that anyone can pick this game up and play.

Examples include the 1989 video game Phantasy Star II, the 2007 film Battle for Terra, The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury, the Imperium of Man in the Warhammer 40, 000 universe, the 2009 movies Planet 51 and the 2011 movie Mars Needs Moms.

* Chiron — A planet ( usually called " Planet ") orbiting the star Alpha Centauri in the computer game Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri.

* Planet X — an artificial planet in the video game Escape From The Planet Of The Robot Monsters ( 1989 )

SimEarth: The Living Planet, the second life simulation video game designed by Will Wright in which the player controls the development of a planet.

An online remake of the game called Planet M. U. L. E.

Star Fox Adventures, originally planned as Dinosaur Planet for the N64, became the only Rare game produced for the Nintendo GameCube.

* Blue Planet Software ( formerly Bullet-Proof Software ), a video game developer

* Vital Suit, a type of mecha from the video game series Lost Planet

In Star Fox Adventures, a Nintendo GameCube game set eight years after Star Fox 64, Fox McCloud is hired to stop Dinosaur Planet breaking apart.

At the start of the game, the Crystal Planet is slowly moving through the galaxy.

The game is won after the player successfully plants the Black Egg artifact on the planet's surface and retreats back into space, causing the Crystal Planet to explode, though the game can still be played after the Crystal Planet is destroyed.

* FM Planet, a fictional planet in the video game Mega Man Star Force

Dora the Explorer: Journey to the Purple Planet is an action-adventure video game, developed by Monkey Bar Games, published by Global Star Software and powered by Vicious Engine.

* Dancing Stage Fusion, a music video game by Konami

* Metroid Fusion, a 2002 Game Boy Advance game

* Biologic Space Laboratories, the location of the Metroid Fusion video game

Metroid Prime, along with the Game Boy Advance game Metroid Fusion, that was released alongside it on the same day in North America, marked the return of the Metroid series after eight years – the last game in the franchise had been 1994's Super Metroid.

Players of the game can gain two features by connecting Prime with Metroid Fusion using a Nintendo GameCube Game Boy Advance Cable: use of the Fusion Suit that Samus wears in Fusion and the ability to play the original Metroid.

There was an official soundtrack released for the game called Metroid Prime and Fusion Original Soundtracks which was supervised by Yamamoto himself.

However, since none of the games in the Metroid series up to that point had enjoyed the level of success that Mario and The Legend of Zelda had, Nintendo did not make another Metroid game until eight years later, with the release of Metroid Prime ( GameCube ) and Metroid Fusion ( Game Boy Advance ) in 2002.

Metroid Fusion was developed by Nintendo Research & Development 1, the same development team that created the 1994 video game Super Metroid for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, to which Metroid Fusion visually bears a resemblance.

After completing Metroid Prime, the player can unlock Samus's Fusion Suit for use in Metroid Prime, and if they complete Metroid Fusion, they can unlock an emulated version of the first Metroid game.

Metroid Fusion was developed by Nintendo Research & Development 1, the same development team that created the 1994 video game Super Metroid for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, which visually bears a resemblance to Metroid Fusion.

Metroid Fusion is the first 2D Metroid game with animated cut scenes ; the game's story is revealed through text and visual close-ups.

Nintendo announced on August 22, 2002, that the game can connect to Metroid Prime for the Nintendo GameCube, a Metroid game that was released on the same day as Metroid Fusion.

At the E3 convention the following year, IGN awarded the game, titled Metroid Fusion, their Best of Show and Best Action Game awards.

In its debut month of November 2002 in the United States, 199, 723 copies of Metroid Fusion were sold, with total revenues of $ 5, 590, 768, making it the third bestselling Game Boy Advance game in that month, and the tenth bestselling game across all platforms.

Comparing the game to Super Metroid, GameSpot thought that Metroid Fusion offered that game's best qualities packaged in a new adventure.

GameZone found that the small screen was a poor environment in which to play Metroid Fusion, but they ultimately still found it an exciting game.

On April 6, 2006, in a case arising from a game involving community college baseball teams, the Supreme Court of California ruled that baseball players in California assume the risk of being hit by baseballs even if the balls were intentionally thrown so as to cause injury.

After missing the preseason, Manning was ruled out for the Colts opening game in Houston and eventually the entire 2011 season.

The backstory of Kid Icarus is described in the instruction booklet: Before the events of the game, earth was ruled by the goddess, or Queen of light, Palutena, and the goddess, or Queen of darkness, Medusa.

In the second half of the fifteenth century, when the Sforza ruled the city, the old Visconti fortress was enlarged and embellished to became the Castello Sforzesco: the seat of an elegant Renaissance court surrounded by a walled hunting park stocked with game captured around the Seprio and Lake Como.

Shadows of Darkness, the fourth game in the Quest For Glory series of adventure games, makes reference to the late boyars who ruled the valley of Mordavia, but who have long since died in the time when the game takes place.

( It is often presumed that this decision ruled that hold ' em was a game of skill, but the distinction between skill and chance has never entered into California jurisprudence regarding poker.

This ancient Persian text refers to Shah Ardashir I, who ruled from 224 – 241, as a master of the game:

Superstar, controversial for its treatment of a sacred subject, was followed by another movie that sparked critical debate, this time over violence, Rollerball ( 1975 ), set in the near future when corporations ruled the world and entertainment centered around a deadly game.

The dispute extended up to the U. S. Supreme Court, which ruled against them, saying that while they have exclusive rights to the game Monopoly, they can not prevent others from using the word " monopoly " in the name of a game.

The team managed to defeat the Pirates again in a 10-0 rematch, but the game, scheduled while the Gunners were still playing independently, was subsequently ruled an exhibition.

During the game, a fan prevented Gil McDougald of the Yankees from catching a fly ball, and the umpire ruled that it was fan interference.

If neither happens previous to the game, the game in progress should be ruled by official beer pong rules.

Ultimately, American League President Lee MacPhail ruled in favor of the Royals protest, reinstating the home run, and replaying the game from the point of the nullification.

This same committee also ruled that Roger Maris is the one and only single season home run record holder, overturning the 1961 decision of former commissioner Ford Frick that Maris and Ruth's home run totals should be listed side-by-side for 154 and 162 game seasons ( contrary to popular belief, Frick never mentioned using an asterisk ).

By a 2 – 1 majority, the court ruled the refusal to allow the Basarwa into the Central Kalahari Game Reserve ( CKGR ) without a permit, and the refusal to issue special game licenses to allow the Bushmen to hunt, was " unlawful and unconstitutional ".

After his return, he had three goals ruled out for offside, before finally getting off the mark on 15 March 2006 in a home game against Fulham, the same opponents against which he scored his first ever goal for Liverpool 13 years earlier.

In the computer game Sword of the Stars, the dolphin-like Liir are ruled by Elders, who have lived for over 300 years and have grown to whale-like size.

On November 23, 2005, Terrell Owens ' season was effectively ended after arbitrator Richard Bloch ruled that the Eagles were justified in suspending him for four games and that they did not have to activate him after the suspension ( the Eagles would deactivate him game by game, with pay, for the final five games of the season, but that so long as he was paid, he was not technically suspended ).

In episode two of the American animated series Animaniacs, in the Pinky and the Brain segment " Win Big ", the Brain attempts to win $ 99, 000 on a quiz show entitled " Gyp-parody " that he might construct a machine that would magnetically hold to the earth any one with loose change in his pockets: one of the categories in the Jeopardy-like game show is " Kings named Moshoeshoe ", to whose first answer, " he ruled Lestho in 1820 ", Brain gives the proper question, " Who was King Moshoeshoe the First?

Messier was retaliating for having been boarded by Macoun earlier in the game, but the NHL ruled that he had instigated the fight.