# Guess the video game by the quote **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [April 13, 2009, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943 "2009-04-13T15:24:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/101 "2009-04-25T00:07:48Z")
> [@Terminus\_Est](#): > > This is from **Thief: The Dark Project**. The actual quote is “Hey, I’m goin’ to the bear pits tomorrow. You wanna come with?” > > “Silence the discord.” System Shock 2. ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/102 "2009-04-25T05:25:44Z")
> [@Meeko](#): > > “You got a Yoshi Doll! Recently, he seems to be showing up in many games!” Zelda: Link’s Awakening. I was 11, but I cringed at that quote. ---
**Author:** ![Just\_Some\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ad7895/32.png) [@Just\_Some\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Just_Some_Guy)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/103 "2009-04-25T05:27:33Z")
> [@Justin\_Bailey](#): > > . That’s Metroid!😃 ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/104 "2009-04-25T05:32:08Z")
> [@Just\_Some\_Guy](#): > > That’s Metroid!😃 There was a Yoshi doll in Metroid II? Damn, it must have been a long time since I played it to forget that, I loved Metroid II. But there is a Yoshi doll in Link’s Awakening and I believe that quote is also used. ---
**Author:** ![Just\_Some\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ad7895/32.png) [@Just\_Some\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Just_Some_Guy)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/105 "2009-04-25T05:33:46Z")
> [@Justin\_Bailey](#): > > . I don’t know why you keep picking that Metroid quote over and over. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/106 "2009-04-25T05:36:35Z")
> [@Just\_Some\_Guy](#): > > I don’t know why you keep picking that Metroid quote over and over. 😃 :smack: It’s 1:30 AM, I’m tired. Plus, the Metroid quote is… ```auto Justin Bailey ------ ------ ``` ---
**Author:** ![vandal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/858c86/32.png) [@vandal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vandal)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 6:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/107 "2009-04-25T06:03:10Z")
> [@Stealth\_Potato](#): > > Here’s a slightly obscure one: > > “TAUNT THE GOATS IF YOU WANT. BUT LEAVE THE CHICKENS ALONE.” Secret of Evermore. “Go home and be a family man!” ---
**Author:** ![Meeko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Meeko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meeko)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/108 "2009-04-25T14:41:47Z")
> [@Justin\_Bailey](#): > > Zelda: Link’s Awakening. I was 11, but I cringed at that quote. Correct. You sure do know how to play this TRENDY GAME. ---
**Author:** ![Meeko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Meeko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meeko)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/109 "2009-04-25T14:42:48Z")
> [@Der\_Trihs](#): > > Portal, I think ( which I’ve yet to play, actually ). That lasted longer than I thought. Correct. ---
**Author:** ![Meeko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Meeko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meeko)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/110 "2009-04-25T14:43:51Z")
" The Mother of All Games " ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/111 "2009-04-25T16:05:48Z")
“Lemon Curd” ---
**Author:** ![IvanTheMute](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c89c15/32.png) [@IvanTheMute](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvanTheMute)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/112 "2009-04-25T18:37:59Z")
Here’s one: _thick latino accent_ Get back up so I can kill you again! (or) Hey hey! How’s it feel to be dead! ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/113 "2009-04-25T18:43:24Z")
> [@IvanTheMute](#): > > Here’s one: _thick latino accent_ Get back up so I can kill you again! (or) Hey hey! How’s it feel to be dead! _GTA: Vice City_? ---
**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2009, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/114 "2009-04-25T22:02:31Z")
I’m surprised that none of mine have been identified; I’ll add hints. \*“Not only do you like to dress like a woman, but you like to smash and grind things.” “Where’s the Early Bird when you need him, eh ?”\* The two above are from the same, very well known series. _“I sacrificed my limbs to the gods long ago.”_ : from a Playstation 1 game _“My strength is endless, as the storm is endless !”_ : From a cutscene; the game is a sequel _“So long as one of us stands, we are legion !”_ : From a cutscene; the speaker was formerly human, but isn’t now _“No, no, I’m OK with that pudenda thing.”_ : The speaker is an alien ---
**Author:** ![VinylTurnip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b2d939/32.png) [@VinylTurnip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VinylTurnip)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/115 "2009-04-26T16:14:30Z")
> [@control-z](#): > > Here it is, at about 5:15! > > [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efXtNbUONig](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efXtNbUONig) > > Good times, good times. Wow, cool. Unfortunately the clip doesn’t contain my quote… ---
**Author:** ![control-z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/eada6e/32.png) [@control-z](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/control-z)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/116 "2009-04-26T16:19:11Z")
> [@control-z](#): > > “You look like you need a monkey.” Nobody got mine, it was from the excellent game No One Lives Forever. A clip: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq5tLqTyuO0](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq5tLqTyuO0) ---
**Author:** ![N9IWP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/n9iwp/32/3154_2.png) [@N9IWP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/N9IWP)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/117 "2009-04-26T18:17:49Z")
Re: A coward dies a thousand deaths - a hero dies but one - either way you lose > [@Kobal2](#): > > That really sounds like a Kane quote, so I’m going with Command & Conquer…what are they up to now, 5, 6 ? Nope. Its a from an old RPG. Brian ---
**Author:** ![IvanTheMute](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c89c15/32.png) [@IvanTheMute](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvanTheMute)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/118 "2009-04-26T18:51:04Z")
> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#): > > _GTA: Vice City_? Nope. I’ll give you a hint. Big, BIG xBox title. ---
**Author:** ![Long\_Time\_Lurker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/2bfe46/32.png) [@Long\_Time\_Lurker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Long_Time_Lurker)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2009, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/119 "2009-04-27T18:56:28Z")
> [@Meeko](#): > > " The Mother of All Games " Scorched Earth? ---
**Author:** ![MindWanderer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d78d45/32.png) [@MindWanderer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MindWanderer)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2009, 11:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943/120 "2009-04-28T11:05:27Z")
> [@IvanTheMute](#): > > Here’s one: _thick latino accent_ Get back up so I can kill you again! (or) Hey hey! How’s it feel to be dead! Halo? I’m not sure which one though. They all have some pretty funny Marines talk. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-video-game-by-the-quote/492943.md?page=7)