In the game 999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors, the library contains a book called " Kitab as-Azif.

20 ) contains earliest known reference to Latrunculi ( often confused with Ludus Duodecim Scriptorum, Ovid's game mentioned below ).

A French manuscript from 1344 contains an illustration of clerics playing a game, possibly la soule, with similarities to baseball.

A Basic Game boxed set contains abbreviated rules to help beginners learn the game.

The game contains several humorous references to pop culture, like some of Duke's lines that are drawn from movies like Aliens, Dirty Harry, Evil Dead II, Full Metal Jacket, Jaws, Pulp Fiction, and They Live ; the mutated women begging " Kill me " are also a reference to the latter.

This game has caused some controversy -- because, although it was released in 1995, it contains two cards reminiscent of the 9 / 11.

In the Atari 8-bit game Rescue on Fractalus !, published by Lucasfilm Games in 1985, the graphics depicting the cockpit of the player's spacecraft contains two window struts, which are not anti-aliased and are therefore very " jagged ".

Aside from the immediate game mission, the game also contains an artificial life (" A-Life ") system, a precursor to the Chao featured in Sonic Team's later Sonic Adventure titles.

Operating systems can be found on almost any device that contains a computer — from cellular phones and video game consoles to supercomputers and web servers.

Another example of a POV shot is in the movie Doom, which contains a fairly long POV shot which resembles a head-up display in a first-person shooter video game, with the viewer watching through a character who is venturing through hallways shooting and killing aliens.

The role-playing game contains a great deal of technical details about the setting, more than the fiction the setting is based on.

In an English-language set the game contains 100 tiles, 98 of which are marked with a letter and a point value ranging from 1 to 10.

The region contains one national park: Serengeti National Park and several game reserves.

An expanded version of Black Sunday ( the highight film's title ) has appeared on NFL's Greatest Games and contains an additional hour of game footage plus audio play-by-play from Bill King and Rich Marotta while retaining Facenda's narration.

The game box contains three rules booklets, a booklet of character sheets, one of tables for the Gamemaster, a page of cardboard figure silhouettes to be cut out, and a set 6, 8, and 20-sided dice.

* The " Superheroes Book " ( 32 pages ) contains character creation rules, the game system itself, and two character sheets with a male and female standing silhouette.

The game contains 24 levels and a map screen ; there is no connecting overworld.

The Japanese version includes an exclusive third segment, " Navi Trackers " ( originally designed as the stand-alone game " Tetra's Trackers "), which contains spoken dialog for most of the characters, unlike other games in The Legend of Zelda series.

The game contains various references to Goddess-cults.

The soundtrack contains audio dramas that depicts events during and before the game, such as Miller's battle against Sherudo from the game.

The center room ( often referred to as the Cellar, or Stairs ) is inaccessible to the players, but contains the solution envelope, and is not otherwise used during game play.

Compiled in the early 13th century by the poet Fujiwara no Teika, this game contains one hundred poems, with each one written by a different famous poet.

A soundtrack can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game ; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film or TV show ; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound.

Even a city of thirty thousand might have six baseball teams, sponsored by grocers and hardware merchants or department stores, that played two or three times a week throughout the summer, usually in the cool of the evening, before an earnest and partisan audience who did not begrudge a quarter each, or even more, to be dropped into a hat when the game was half over.

While women had always attended ball games in small numbers ( it was the part of a `` dead game sport '' in the early years of the twentieth century to be taken out to the ball park and to root, root, root for the home team ), they had often sat in patient martyrdom, unable even to read the scoreboard, which sometimes seemed to indicate that one team led another by a score of three hundred and eighty to one hundred and fifty-one.

His statistical record that year, when Texas won only one game and lost nine, was far from impressive: he carried the ball three times for a net gain of 10 yards, punted once for 39 yards and caught one pass for 13 yards.

Despite the 45-degree weather the game was clicked off in 1:48, thanks to only three bases on balls and some good infield play.

I'll never forget one time I struck out three times, dropped a fly ball, and we lost the game.

In addition, the asteroids rotated, a new enemy dubbed a killer satellite was added to the game, which would, when shot, break apart into three smaller ships that homed on the player's position.

A fourth match was played, against a " United Australian XI ", which was arguably stronger than the Australian sides that had competed in the previous three matches ; this game, however, is not generally considered part of the 1882 – 83 series.

However, in general, the books only feature mental battles when there is some reason for mind-to-mind contact ( for example, Trump contact ) and magic or Trump is involved in all three of the above conflicts, so it is not clear whether Zelazny intended his characters to have such a power ; the combination of Brand's " living trump " powers and his high Psyche ( as presented in the roleplaying game ) would have guaranteed him victory over Corwin.

Acquire is a game for three to six players, though earlier editions included special rules for two players.

World War I saw the game in New Zealand go into recess for three quarters of a century.

In the Nintendo / GameFreak video game franchise " Pokémon ", there are three creatures in the same evolutionary chain named Abra, Kadabra, and Alakazam ( the third of which is also an alleged magic word used by stage magicians ).

Between 1952 and 1972, he hosted at least five television shows – three different talk shows called The Al Capp Show ( 1952 and 1968 ) and Al Capp ( 1971 –' 72 ), Al Capp's America ( a live " chalk talk ," with Capp providing a barbed commentary while sketching cartoons, 1954 ), and a CBS game show called Anyone Can Win ( 1953 ).

* QS — Quality start: a game in which a starting pitcher completes at least six innings and permits no more than three earned runs

* SV — Save: number of games where the pitcher enters a game led by the pitcher's team, finishes the game without surrendering the lead, is not the winning pitcher, and either ( a ) the lead was three runs or fewer when the pitcher entered the game ; ( b ) the potential tying run was on base, at bat, or on deck ; or ( c ) the pitcher pitched three or more innings

* SVO — Save opportunity: When a pitcher 1 ) enters the game with a lead of three or fewer runs and pitches at least one inning, 2 ) enters the game with the potential tying run on base, at bat, or on deck, or 3 ) pitches three or more innings with a lead and is credited with a save by the official scorer

Earned runs stem from the theory that the pitcher has sole responsibility to earn strikes against opposing batter ( s ) until at least three batters are retired in each inning of play, and nine innings ( a complete game ) are pitched.

The Division Series consists of two concurrent best-of-five series, featuring the three division winners and the winner of the wild-card game.

The elephant ( though its range has become restricted through the attacks of hunters ) is found both in the savannas and forest regions, the latter being otherwise poor in large game, though the special habitat of the chimpanzee and gorilla.

Variants commonly alter the starting position, restrict certain moves, or assign special value to certain dice rolls, but in some geographic regions even the rules and directions of the checkers movement change, rendering the game fundamentally different.

In the prehistoric period, Chad was much wetter than it is today, as evidenced by large game animals depicted in rock paintings in the Tibesti and Borkou regions.

The game was introduced to Chinese-speaking regions mostly by the Japanese.

The game was ( and still is, in Scotland and Scottish-settled regions like southern New Zealand ) also known as " the roaring game " because of the sound the stones make while traveling over the pebble ( droplets of water applied to the playing surface ).

Indeed, the map of Barsaive and its neighboring regions established that most of the game takes place where the Ukraine and adjacent Russia are in our world.

Kabaddi-like games are common in certain rural regions of Iran and in these areas it is a popular game from childhood to adults.

The board game Diplomacy recognises the Kiel Canal by allowing fleets to enter the region of Kiel from the west and exit to the east ( or vice versa ), which is not allowed in most of the game's other two-coast regions, such as Spain.

Although the games existed in pockets in Europe -- it is recorded as being played as early as the 17th century by merchants in England -- it has never gained much popularity in most regions, except in the Baltic area, where once it was a very popular game (" Bohnenspiel ") and Bosnia, where it is called Ban-Ban and still played today.

This includes belote and klaverjas ( the national games of France and the Netherlands, respectively ) and skat ( the German national game, which is also played with the equivalent German-suited decks in some regions ).

Ocarina of Time and its use of melodic themes to identify different game regions has been called a reverse of Richard Wagner's use of leitmotifs to identify characters and themes.

The opossum was once a favorite game animal in the United States, in particular in the southern regions which have a large body of recipes and folklore relating to it.

* T. nativa, which has a high resistance to freezing, is found in the Arctic and subarctic regions ; reservoir hosts include polar bears, arctic foxes, walruses and other wild game.

Nintendo ported the game, with minor differences, to the Wii's Virtual Console service in 2008 to regions around the world.

Todd McFarlane was hired to design original monsters and regions for the game, as well as help shape the story.

The game has declined in popularity since the 19th century, when it was widely regarded as the national card game, but it retains a strong following in some regions like the Midwest, especially Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Western New York.

The game was first released in Japan on December 17, 1999 and in other regions in 2000.

The object of the game is to progress through a series of regions and reach the Crown of Command.

Each expansion added new locations / regions, characters and Adventure cards to the game.

is an action-adventure game developed by Team Ico and published by Sony Computer Entertainment, released for the PlayStation 2 video game console in 2001 and 2002 across various regions.

It has been called one of the worst video game cover arts in contrast to the cover used in other regions, and considered a contribution to weak sales of the game in North America.