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- Updated: February 15, 2013
Nick and I finally got around to seeing Wreck-It Ralph last weekend. It’s absolutely wonderful and a joy to pick out all the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it game references in the background.
If you haven’t seen the film yet, you really should. But don’t go on an empty stomach – the film features a game called Sugar Rush and… just eat beforehand, okay?
I’ve compiled a bunch of screenshots from Game Central, one of the busiest areas of the film. Who can you spot?
Ralph’s Bad Guy support group:
And Litwak’s Arcade from the beginning of the film:
Edit: Now in video version too – Here’s a slow-motion version of the arcade time-lapse monstage at the very start of Wreck-It Ralph.















Kevin Ellison
15th Feb, 2013 at 11:08 pm
Is a display with sonic the hedgehog on it.
Kevin Ellison
15th Feb, 2013 at 11:23 pm
I said is a display with hedgehog on it.
Kevin Ellison
15th Feb, 2013 at 11:23 pm
sonic the hedgehog
Debbie Timmins (Weefz)
16th Feb, 2013 at 12:16 am
Yup. Definitely Sonic. The one I’m most curious about is the blue guy in the third pic. I think maybe he’s Dig Dug? Not sure.