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counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten fan theories about videogames this is no
fan theories about videogames this is no
fan theories about videogames this is no place for a kid the people are the ones
place for a kid the people are the ones
place for a kid the people are the ones that matter and as such we’re only
that matter and as such we’re only
that matter and as such we’re only taking into account theories that the
taking into account theories that the
taking into account theories that the fans of these games have created we’re
fans of these games have created we’re
fans of these games have created we’re giving points for creativity but also
giving points for creativity but also
giving points for creativity but also how much it makes sense to us obviously
how much it makes sense to us obviously
how much it makes sense to us obviously some of these theories exist around
some of these theories exist around
some of these theories exist around crucial plot points so we’re giving this
crucial plot points so we’re giving this
crucial plot points so we’re giving this list a spoiler warning just in case
list a spoiler warning just in case
list a spoiler warning just in case watch closely
watch closely
watch closely number 10 squall is dead final fantasy 8
the 8th entry into this epic sci-fi
the 8th entry into this epic sci-fi fantasy series has always had a problem
fantasy series has always had a problem
fantasy series has always had a problem with character deaths and conspiracy
with character deaths and conspiracy
with character deaths and conspiracy theories not to mention huge battles to
theories not to mention huge battles to
theories not to mention huge battles to close the first disc actually how did
close the first disc actually how did
close the first disc actually how did squall survive impalement and a deathly
squall survive impalement and a deathly
squall survive impalement and a deathly fall or did he even survive at all
when we start again in disc 2 squall
when we start again in disc 2 squall awakes completely fine and ready to
awakes completely fine and ready to
awakes completely fine and ready to carry on his journey but that’s just too
carry on his journey but that’s just too
carry on his journey but that’s just too crazy
fans have speculated that squall
fans have speculated that squall actually died or was even just put into
actually died or was even just put into
actually died or was even just put into a coma and the remaining three discs are
a coma and the remaining three discs are
a coma and the remaining three discs are merely his subconscious imagining the
merely his subconscious imagining the
merely his subconscious imagining the rest of the adventure for him
the flashback to the ballroom scene
the flashback to the ballroom scene doesn’t help either nor does this creepy
doesn’t help either nor does this creepy
doesn’t help either nor does this creepy still
number nine the Pokemon war pokemon red
number nine the Pokemon war pokemon red and blue collecting gym badges and cute
and blue collecting gym badges and cute
and blue collecting gym badges and cute animal friends seems like such fun until
animal friends seems like such fun until
animal friends seems like such fun until you start wondering why some were rarer
you start wondering why some were rarer
you start wondering why some were rarer than others actually why are there gyms
than others actually why are there gyms
than others actually why are there gyms and hospitals all over the place – well
and hospitals all over the place – well
and hospitals all over the place – well lieutenant Serge gives us a clue when he
lieutenant Serge gives us a clue when he
lieutenant Serge gives us a clue when he says that his Pokemon protected him
says that his Pokemon protected him
says that his Pokemon protected him during the war however Pokemon is set in
during the war however Pokemon is set in
during the war however Pokemon is set in its own fictional universe so does that
its own fictional universe so does that
its own fictional universe so does that mean that there was once a war that had
mean that there was once a war that had
mean that there was once a war that had Pokemon fighting and killing one another
Pokemon fighting and killing one another
Pokemon fighting and killing one another including their masters it would
including their masters it would
including their masters it would certainly shed some light on all the
certainly shed some light on all the
certainly shed some light on all the absent fathers these Pokemon trainers
absent fathers these Pokemon trainers
absent fathers these Pokemon trainers have and it was right under your nose
have and it was right under your nose
have and it was right under your nose the whole time number 8 Mary’s body is
the whole time number 8 Mary’s body is
the whole time number 8 Mary’s body is in James’s car Silent Hill – in my
in James’s car Silent Hill – in my
in James’s car Silent Hill – in my Restless dreams I see that – all that
Restless dreams I see that – all that
Restless dreams I see that – all that relentless searching and hours of
relentless searching and hours of
relentless searching and hours of gameplay may have been completely in
gameplay may have been completely in
gameplay may have been completely in vain according to this famous fan theory
with the realization of the true
with the realization of the true murderer of Mary fans have assumed that
murderer of Mary fans have assumed that
murderer of Mary fans have assumed that her body was never near James across the
her body was never near James across the
her body was never near James across the game’s storyline unless she was in the
game’s storyline unless she was in the
game’s storyline unless she was in the trunk of his car all along
so that means James has been repressing
so that means James has been repressing not only his own memory but the sight of
not only his own memory but the sight of
not only his own memory but the sight of his dead wife could Mary really be there
his dead wife could Mary really be there
his dead wife could Mary really be there this possible twist was so light that
this possible twist was so light that
this possible twist was so light that it’s actually affirmed in the
it’s actually affirmed in the
it’s actually affirmed in the novelizations of Silent Hill 2 you were
novelizations of Silent Hill 2 you were
novelizations of Silent Hill 2 you were always so forgetful number 7 operation
always so forgetful number 7 operation
always so forgetful number 7 operation Snake Eater is virtual reality Metal
Snake Eater is virtual reality Metal
Snake Eater is virtual reality Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater boss what is
Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater boss what is
Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater boss what is this this is naked snake or is it the
this this is naked snake or is it the
this this is naked snake or is it the crazy world of Metal Gear Solid is no
crazy world of Metal Gear Solid is no
crazy world of Metal Gear Solid is no stranger to bizarre advanced technology
stranger to bizarre advanced technology
stranger to bizarre advanced technology but what if we told you that the famous
but what if we told you that the famous
but what if we told you that the famous third installment isn’t real at all what
third installment isn’t real at all what
third installment isn’t real at all what does it mean we’re not saying it didn’t
does it mean we’re not saying it didn’t
does it mean we’re not saying it didn’t happen but you remember in Metal Gear
happen but you remember in Metal Gear
happen but you remember in Metal Gear Solid 2 when Ryden said he completed vr
Solid 2 when Ryden said he completed vr
Solid 2 when Ryden said he completed vr missions in his training it’s believed
missions in his training it’s believed
missions in his training it’s believed that snake Eater is actually a virtual
that snake Eater is actually a virtual
that snake Eater is actually a virtual reality training mission vr huh but
reality training mission vr huh but
reality training mission vr huh but realistic in every way which might
realistic in every way which might
realistic in every way which might explain why jack misheard major zero at
explain why jack misheard major zero at
explain why jack misheard major zero at the start of the game but wait does this
the start of the game but wait does this
the start of the game but wait does this mean that we’re actually playing a Solid
mean that we’re actually playing a Solid
mean that we’re actually playing a Solid Snake playing his naked snake in Metal
Snake playing his naked snake in Metal
Snake playing his naked snake in Metal Gear Solid 3 I’m dizzy having second
Gear Solid 3 I’m dizzy having second
Gear Solid 3 I’m dizzy having second thoughts number 6 the Twilight created
thoughts number 6 the Twilight created
thoughts number 6 the Twilight created Majora’s Mask Legend of Zelda Majora’s
Majora’s Mask Legend of Zelda Majora’s
Majora’s Mask Legend of Zelda Majora’s Mask and Twilight Princess
the gentle and peaceful race surely
the gentle and peaceful race surely couldn’t be responsible for such a
couldn’t be responsible for such a
couldn’t be responsible for such a terrifying entry into the series right
mentioned within Majora’s Mask though
mentioned within Majora’s Mask though never featured are the ancient ones who
never featured are the ancient ones who
never featured are the ancient ones who used the mask itself for hexing rituals
but there are a huge number of
but there are a huge number of similarities between the Twilight and
similarities between the Twilight and
similarities between the Twilight and the mask itself including the shapes of
the mask itself including the shapes of
the mask itself including the shapes of Majora’s Mask and Mindy’s helmet but the
Majora’s Mask and Mindy’s helmet but the
Majora’s Mask and Mindy’s helmet but the biggest clue is that the happy mask
biggest clue is that the happy mask
biggest clue is that the happy mask salesman tells you that the mask is
salesman tells you that the mask is
salesman tells you that the mask is hidden in shadow interesting to note
hidden in shadow interesting to note
hidden in shadow interesting to note since the Twilight Realm is often
since the Twilight Realm is often
since the Twilight Realm is often referred to as the realm of Shadows hmm
number five the 50-year war Team
number five the 50-year war Team Fortress 2 the artistic PC hit has a
Fortress 2 the artistic PC hit has a
Fortress 2 the artistic PC hit has a massive fan base and it’s no surprise
massive fan base and it’s no surprise
massive fan base and it’s no surprise that there are many theories but this
that there are many theories but this
that there are many theories but this one is the biggest did anyone happen to
one is the biggest did anyone happen to
one is the biggest did anyone happen to kill a red spy on the way here
kill a red spy on the way here
kill a red spy on the way here no the style and design of Team Fortress
no the style and design of Team Fortress
no the style and design of Team Fortress 2 lends itself to ludicrous science such
2 lends itself to ludicrous science such
2 lends itself to ludicrous science such as a device that can heal all injuries
as a device that can heal all injuries
as a device that can heal all injuries on application and even cars uber
on application and even cars uber
on application and even cars uber charging but the fan theory backstory is
charging but the fan theory backstory is
charging but the fan theory backstory is massive to put it simply being that the
massive to put it simply being that the
massive to put it simply being that the characters of the game are the top
characters of the game are the top
characters of the game are the top mercenaries of the world
mercenaries of the world
mercenaries of the world being endlessly cloned to continue
being endlessly cloned to continue
being endlessly cloned to continue fighting for possession of America’s
fighting for possession of America’s
fighting for possession of America’s dust bowls hit chalk there are pages
dust bowls hit chalk there are pages
dust bowls hit chalk there are pages upon pages of work to deduce all of this
upon pages of work to deduce all of this
upon pages of work to deduce all of this and we could spend a whole video just
and we could spend a whole video just
and we could spend a whole video just trying to explain it number four you’re
trying to explain it number four you’re
trying to explain it number four you’re the villain limbo an eye-catching yet
the villain limbo an eye-catching yet
the villain limbo an eye-catching yet strange art style for a game with an
strange art style for a game with an
strange art style for a game with an even more curious title or is it
even more curious title or is it
even more curious title or is it with little to no backstory as you start
with little to no backstory as you start
with little to no backstory as you start your deadly adventure that seemingly
your deadly adventure that seemingly
your deadly adventure that seemingly ends in the exact same place it leads
ends in the exact same place it leads
ends in the exact same place it leads you to ask whether you actually started
you to ask whether you actually started
you to ask whether you actually started your quest to begin with
fans speculate about the little boy
fans speculate about the little boy having killed his sister and being
having killed his sister and being
having killed his sister and being doomed to live out his days in an
doomed to live out his days in an
doomed to live out his days in an endless repeating cycle of horror in
endless repeating cycle of horror in
endless repeating cycle of horror in tune with the idea of limbo itself so
tune with the idea of limbo itself so
tune with the idea of limbo itself so the next time you boot up this game try
the next time you boot up this game try
the next time you boot up this game try not to think that you’re starting a
not to think that you’re starting a
not to think that you’re starting a journey
journey
journey you’re just in another cycle in this
you’re just in another cycle in this
you’re just in another cycle in this boy’s horrific fate number 3 it’s all a
boy’s horrific fate number 3 it’s all a
boy’s horrific fate number 3 it’s all a stage play Super Mario Brothers 3 have
stage play Super Mario Brothers 3 have
stage play Super Mario Brothers 3 have you ever played the NES classic and
you ever played the NES classic and
you ever played the NES classic and wondered why all the backgrounds look
wondered why all the backgrounds look
wondered why all the backgrounds look just a little different than the
just a little different than the
just a little different than the previous games well we have the theory
previous games well we have the theory
previous games well we have the theory behind it that Super Mario Brothers 3 is
behind it that Super Mario Brothers 3 is
behind it that Super Mario Brothers 3 is just an elaborate stage play put on by
just an elaborate stage play put on by
just an elaborate stage play put on by the Mushroom Kingdom
the Mushroom Kingdom
the Mushroom Kingdom for example the floors and some of the
for example the floors and some of the
for example the floors and some of the fortress levels where you fight the
fortress levels where you fight the
fortress levels where you fight the mini-boss boom boom match the stage
mini-boss boom boom match the stage
mini-boss boom boom match the stage setting from the introduction then when
setting from the introduction then when
setting from the introduction then when you beat the game what happens a curtain
you beat the game what happens a curtain
you beat the game what happens a curtain is lowered we rest our case
number two indoctrination theory Mass
number two indoctrination theory Mass Effect 3 one of the most controversial
Effect 3 one of the most controversial
Effect 3 one of the most controversial endings of all time is still open to
endings of all time is still open to
endings of all time is still open to interpretation what where am I
interpretation what where am I
interpretation what where am I the famous lore of Mass Effect suggests
the famous lore of Mass Effect suggests
the famous lore of Mass Effect suggests that exposure to the Reapers and their
that exposure to the Reapers and their
that exposure to the Reapers and their technology can cause you to become
technology can cause you to become
technology can cause you to become physically and mentally infected by them
physically and mentally infected by them
physically and mentally infected by them essentially succumbing to a kind of mind
essentially succumbing to a kind of mind
essentially succumbing to a kind of mind control it’s no secret that you spend a
control it’s no secret that you spend a
control it’s no secret that you spend a lot of time fighting collectors and the
lot of time fighting collectors and the
lot of time fighting collectors and the Reapers so why is the option to save
Reapers so why is the option to save
Reapers so why is the option to save them listed as a blue choice in the
them listed as a blue choice in the
them listed as a blue choice in the games finale you’ve created cycles so
games finale you’ve created cycles so
games finale you’ve created cycles so that never happens that’s the solution
that never happens that’s the solution
that never happens that’s the solution fans suggest that Shepard began his
fans suggest that Shepard began his
fans suggest that Shepard began his indoctrination way back in the first
indoctrination way back in the first
indoctrination way back in the first game when he touches the beacon on Eden
game when he touches the beacon on Eden
game when he touches the beacon on Eden Prime and they say that this explains
Prime and they say that this explains
Prime and they say that this explains why the young boy acts as your guide in
why the young boy acts as your guide in
why the young boy acts as your guide in the moments before the final choice the
the moments before the final choice the
the moments before the final choice the paths are open but you have to choose
paths are open but you have to choose
paths are open but you have to choose before we unveil our top pick here are a
before we unveil our top pick here are a
before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions you know being
few honorable mentions you know being
few honorable mentions you know being Carolyn taught me a valuable lesson I
Carolyn taught me a valuable lesson I
Carolyn taught me a valuable lesson I thought you were my greatest enemy when
thought you were my greatest enemy when
thought you were my greatest enemy when all along you were my best friend
that takes care of the cremate number
that takes care of the cremate number one child abducting cult animal crossing
one child abducting cult animal crossing
one child abducting cult animal crossing series how could a cheery blossoming
series how could a cheery blossoming
series how could a cheery blossoming little community ever be associated with
little community ever be associated with
little community ever be associated with a cult
a cult
a cult according to Brett Elston your friendly
according to Brett Elston your friendly
according to Brett Elston your friendly captain at at the start of the game is
captain at at the start of the game is
captain at at the start of the game is based on the mythological Japanese
based on the mythological Japanese
based on the mythological Japanese Kappas known for kidnapping children
that would explain his creepy remarks in
that would explain his creepy remarks in new leaf but the evidence doesn’t stop
new leaf but the evidence doesn’t stop
new leaf but the evidence doesn’t stop there
there
there think about it isn’t it crazy how you
think about it isn’t it crazy how you
think about it isn’t it crazy how you work for Tom Nook to pay off your
work for Tom Nook to pay off your
work for Tom Nook to pay off your ever-growing debt but never actually do
ever-growing debt but never actually do
ever-growing debt but never actually do it the truth is finally revealed to the
it the truth is finally revealed to the
it the truth is finally revealed to the world the fun-loving community of Animal
world the fun-loving community of Animal
world the fun-loving community of Animal Crossing actually abducts children and
Crossing actually abducts children and
Crossing actually abducts children and then forces them into slavery tricking
then forces them into slavery tricking
then forces them into slavery tricking them into thinking that it’s all normal
them into thinking that it’s all normal
them into thinking that it’s all normal yeah I guess we missed that the first
yeah I guess we missed that the first
yeah I guess we missed that the first time around too
time around too
time around too do you agree with our list I don’t even
do you agree with our list I don’t even
do you agree with our list I don’t even know where to start with you maybe you
know where to start with you maybe you
know where to start with you maybe you have some theories of your own you’d
have some theories of your own you’d
have some theories of your own you’d like to share for more head scratching
like to share for more head scratching
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