Bigfoot Myths

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Bigfoot Video Games Bigfoot is an Ape like creature claimed to be found in North America, yet it’s mythical since there are no scientific evidences of existence of the Bigfoot in reality. Among several video gaming myths, like Polybius, lavender takedown Syndrome of Pokémon, Phantom Epona of the Legend of Zelda –Bigfoot has been in the games as well, being a myth for the player especially children that keeps them involved and keeps their curiosity alive to figure out what creature did they see and they keep on playing. Recently, bigfoot has been claimed to be spotted in the GTA: SA/GTA version 4 and there have been wide-spread rumors on the internet on the Grand Theft Auto to also acknowledge the existence of Bigfoot through practically showing …show more content…

This is because the Bigfoot myth in the Video Games Industry is related to the real world incidents of encountering beasts and wild animals that may be one of the most apparent reasons bigfoot initially appeared in the games to spread a fear in the children not to go out without their parents else they might encounter some wild animal that can put their lives to danger. The impact has been though, devastating since the younger now believe they have seen the Bigfoot more than once in their lives. Therefore, critics have said the mythical game players are fooled by their own-self since they believe in the existence of the creature despite all the facts and figures and odds are against them. Such mythical players make themselves believe beyond physical and real world evidences, for the existence of the Bigfoot in real …show more content…

The game was considered the best arcade game of its time and was again released in 2012 on Play Station Networks and Microsoft’s Xbox Network. The game was set on the basis of the enemy, the player encounter that is Bigfoot. The game collected a revenue of $750 Million and the total sales of the Simpsons Arcade was $2 Billion when it was first released in 1991. Similarly, the Sims 2: Bon Voyage was another successful game and it contained everything that has historically been there in the games to attract the Bigfoot. Some claim the Bigfoot has not been spotted in the game while the other claims the game contains everything to historically attract the Bigfoot so a bit of effort would result in finding the Bigfoot. This curiosity has been the major reason of the success of the game and public/ players have spent hours to spot the mythical creature in the game. The game collected the Revenue of USD 395 Million in the first quarter of its release in fiscal year