According to legend, a mysterious new arcade game swept through Portland in 1981. It was incredibly addictive; people lined up for hours just to get a shot at playing it, even fighting over who got to ...

The legend of Polybius has been around in gaming circles for years, and the idea of a game that was placed in arcades as a secret way to control behavior or run psychological experiments scratches ...

Polybius is an urban legend that has been around for a few decades, with stories detailing a supposedly mind-altering arcade game planted by the government in Portland, Oregon. No evidence exists to ...

Was Polybius real? In 1981, an arcade in Portland was the scene of countless gamers coming down with migraines, having heart attacks, seizures and strokes. Local teens were suffering from amnesia and ...

The original Polybius arcade machines have not been proven to exist, making it perfect for Loki, but it is a video game urban legend that began in early 2000. The urban legend states that Polybius was ...

Slight spoilers ahead for Episode 5 of Marvel's Loki! The latest episode of Marvel's Loki featured one of video gaming's best urban legends - the Polybius arcade cabinet - and we're here to dive deep ...

Polybius Developed by: Llamasoft Published by: Llamasoft Available on: PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Windows PC (available later in 2017) From the beginning, video games have been burdened with ...