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Lemmy died "playing his favorite video game" that had been brought from the bar nearby so we can assume it was an arcade game and I think it's most likely to have been a retro one.

ITT: We speculate on what arcade game Lemmy chose to die playing

>> No.2881973

>>2881962
Probably some classic on his Retron 5

>> No.2881975

Berzerk.

>> No.2881984
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>> No.2881986

Pachinko Sexy Reaction.

>> No.2881987
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2881987

Fuck, I had to find out that Lemmy died while visiting /vr/?! Fucking 2015 has been a shitty year.

>> No.2881998

>>2881973
Nah, no wife.

>>2881987
Guy on /mu/ jinxed him.
>>>/mu/61318297

>> No.2882001

>>2881998
Yeah, I'm in that thread now.

>> No.2882004
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2882004

>learn that Lemmy is dead from /vr/

fml

>> No.2882009

>>2881998
Prob has a Pi2 then

>> No.2882010

>>2881962
>so we can assume it was an arcade game

it was a PC game. there's a video of him from a couple days ago playing it at the bar

>> No.2882013
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2882013

What a shitty year indeed, I'm glad it's almost over.

>> No.2882016
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2882016

>>2882010
It's a bartop gambling game and it probably IS 20th century

>> No.2882017
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2882017

Man there are shitloads of pictures of him playing it he really did love it

>> No.2882024

>>2881975
Hasn't that game killed enough people?

>> No.2882025

>>2882010
link?

>> No.2882026
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2882026

Can't identify it but it's a touchscreen CRT.

>> No.2882035

Someone is going to get that bartop and put it in their gameroom / motorhead shrine.

>> No.2882041
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2882041

I'll figure it out

>> No.2882047

Someone needs to get a hold of one of those and make an emulator for it so we can all practice up then get rich. I love gambling and nothing better to listen to than motorhead while you do it :(

>> No.2882048 [DELETED] 

It'll probably stay in the family.

Can you imagine how much it would sell for, though?

>> No.2882050

ok… i'll be the one to ask.
Who is this guy?

>> No.2882051

>>2882035
It'll probably stay in the family.

Can you imagine how much it would sell for, though?

>> No.2882053

>>2882050
It is the first fucking word of the thread.

>> No.2882054
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2882054

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga23rupNzIA

>> No.2882056

>>2882050
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdsFuwavfVs

>> No.2882058

>>2882026
that's a gambling thingy from an airport casino

>> No.2882059

>>2882053
I know his name retard, but who the fuck is he?

>> No.2882062

>>2882050
Have you tried searching for "Lemmy" on Google?
No one needs to be the one to ask.

>> No.2882065

>>2882056
thanks anon.

>> No.2882068

>>2882050
The fucking frontman for Motorhead!

Easily one of the most recognizable musicians of the last 40 years due to his muttonchops, moles, and hat.

>> No.2882070
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2882070

tfw you will never get to hear lemmy say "Sieg Heil" before iron fist live

>> No.2882071
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>>2882051
>hangin out with anon. he's a cool guy...known him for some time now
>head to the basement, gonna play some pinball
>oh, btw, check it out dude, the fuckin bartop Lemmy DIED at!

wtf anon...how?

>> No.2882073
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2882073

I remember an interview where Lemmy said that Richie Blackmore (Deep Purple/Rainbow) liked to play Asteroids and was quite good at it.

>> No.2882078
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2882078

>>2882056
>Bomber
I always thought this song was about Obama!

Just kidding.

I actually have in my possession an omizu no hanamichi pachinko machine that a friend of a friend's mom died playing. I guess people can really get into those gambling games

>> No.2882113

Lemmy Krabbits is dead. WTF!?

>> No.2882132

>>2881962
I never liked this guy's voice, or Motorhead's music. Meh.

>> No.2882137 [DELETED] 

This dude gad already died. This is some Mandela effect, Berenstein Bears bullshit!

>> No.2882143

This dude had already died. This is some Mandela effect, Berenstein Bears bullshit!

>> No.2882161

>>2882026
>>2882041

those are Megatouch's. definitely NOT gambling devices. they're in damn near every bar in the country.

>> No.2882168

>>2882132

Great, thanks for taking the time to let us know.

>> No.2882193

>>2881962
It could have only been... POLYBIUS.

>> No.2882329

Radio said it was a machine in his home that was in his favourite bar (rainbows Bar or something ) machine was pacman or space invaders said the station

>> No.2882335

Jesus Christ, all these replies and nobody knows that it was Tetris.

TETRIS YOU MORONS. HE TALKED ABOUT IT ALL THE FUCKING TIME.

>> No.2882549
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2882549

>>2881962
>Lemmy died "playing his favorite video game"

He was obviously playing the Amiga Motörhead game.

>> No.2882583

>>2882549
Oh shit, that looks really fun. Great graphics as well!

>> No.2882591

>>2882050
underage pls go this is a retro board

>> No.2882597

>>2882041
Does she never shave her leg?

>> No.2882601

>>2882591

I had no clue who this faggot was and I'm 27.

>> No.2882614
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2882614

WE ARE MOTÖRHEAD, AND WE PLAY ROCK N ROLL

>> No.2882631

>>2882601
You are in the hipster range, yes.

>> No.2882647
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2882647

>you will never play jrpg's and visual novels with lemmy

>> No.2882653

>>2882335
Did he reach GM?

>> No.2882694

>>2882597
I thought that too, it's some guy's forearm.

>> No.2882701

Didn't know who he was but now I do. I used to play pro skater 3 and listen to nothing but ace of spades.

>> No.2882704
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2882704

>>2882631

>> No.2882915

This grungy sack of shit had one good song like 4 decades ago and he spent his life boozing, getting high and playing video poker... who gives a shit about his gambling habit.

>> No.2882983

>>2882050
One of the reasons why Metallica exists is this dude, lemmy

>> No.2882984

>>2882132
Gtfo, newfag

>> No.2882992

>>2882704
>>2882601

>OMG I'm so cool for not knowing this legendary musician, maybe the others at the adult daycare will give me more star stickers now!

I'll be sure to troll your threads too when Miley Cyrus ODs.

>> No.2882998

>>2882992

Don't like Miley Cyrus either. Will prolly have a beer in honor of the occasion when she ODs.

Legendary or no, this guy doesn't mean a fuckin' thing to me.

>> No.2883001

>>2882329

The Rainbow Bar and Grill on Sunset in LA you dumb faggit.

>> No.2883040

I remember a documentary on BBC4 about Motorhead a few years back, and it started with Lemmy playing the old Xbox version of Crimson Skies

>> No.2883046

>>2883040
Yeah it seems right it had nazi influenced factions so he must have liked it. ;^)

>> No.2883067

>>2882983

He's no OZZY.

>> No.2883070

>>2882983
Metallica is shit.

>> No.2883091

>>2881962

> TIME TO PLAY THE GAME!!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_JF8oSxXtM

>> No.2883326

>>2882132
It's fine Anon. We don't like you either.

>> No.2883328

>>2883091

I always preferred

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyUeRXYBYIg

He was his best as the troll heel he was during the 1999-2001 period.

>> No.2883334

>>2882998
You need to get out more.

>> No.2883335

>>2881962

Who?

>> No.2883340

>>2883335
>>2882068

>> No.2883342

>>2883340
So.... A musician? how is this even board relevant?

>> No.2883347

>>2883342
>>2881962
>Lemmy died "playing his favorite video game"
>ITT: We speculate on what arcade game Lemmy chose to die playing

>> No.2883350

That is a shitty megatouch version too, doesn't even have hoop jones and is mostly card games.

>> No.2883352

37 and legit don't know who this guy is or what he's famous for.

>Motorhead guy

I don't follow music. What are they and what did they do?

>> No.2883353

>>2883352
If you don't mind telling us: where do you live?

>> No.2883354

>>2883347
And what makes you so sure its retro? If the dude made metal its probably some call of duty or shooter game.

>> No.2883357

>>2883352
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iwC2QljLn4

He has a very iconic voice, and they made a huge mark on Rock and Roll. If you like rock and roll from after the early 80's these guys probably influenced your favorite bands.

>> No.2883359

>>2883353
California. Los angeles. Music is very prominent here. I just don't care for it unless its symphony orchestra, not my thing.

>> No.2883363

>>2883357
Oh neat. I don't listen to rock and roll though. shame he had to go.

>> No.2883370

Now, I may be remembering this wrong and confusing him with someone else, but I seem to remember an interview with Lemmy ages ago in a magazine called "Retro Gamer" here in the UK.
He mentioned really liking electronic chess games.

Does anyone else recall this? I distinctly remember some quote that was like "I only like the ones that have AI that remember my moves" or whatever. I'm not trolling, either. It was definitely some rockstar, if not him.

>> No.2883392

As others have noted it is unlikely he was playing a real game. He was playing some bullshit videopoker or slot machine game. Look at the picture: http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/motorheads-lemmy-kilmister-playing-video-7085769

"videogame" is just the headline to make people take notice.

>> No.2883407

>>2883392
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/aug/13/lemmy-apparently-i-am-still-indestructible-motorhead-album-bad-magic

FUCKING TETRIS MORONS

>> No.2883420

>>2882704
>some buttblasted hipster is too stupid to know what a hipster is.

>>2882998
because you have a shit taste in music faggot.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FBe9l_A3vo

SIEG HEIL

>> No.2883423

>>2883334

Says the guy posting on an image board for Chinese cartoons. Tell me, are you familiar with the concepts of self-awareness and hypocrisy?

>> No.2883427

Lemmy shares my love of underage girls
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shGVuDt_B74

>> No.2883430

>>2883423
Then we both probably need to get out more. I'm not above recognising weakness in myself.

However, I'm not the one walking into a mourning thread and making it all about me.

>> No.2883432
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>>2883420

Oh please. Inbred asshole has nothing on Claudio Monteverdi.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S99FCAFNgaA

>> No.2883434
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2883434

>>2883370
I found it. Issue 50 of Retro Gamer. I'm not saying that this is the game that he was playing BTW, just posting it because it's interesting.

>> No.2883436
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2883436

Lemmy liked to hit up them arcades

>> No.2883439

>>2883430

If you thought this was a "mourning thread" you need to take your thoroughly befuddled ass straight to /mu/. This is /vr/.

>> No.2883446

>>2883436
I would love to chain smoke shoot whiskey and snort some lines off an arcade machine with lemmy.

>> No.2883453

>>2883434
Interesting, thanks. So it's the real deal.

Seems a bit of a cultural milestone that such a legend dies playing a videogame, and at the age of 70. It wasn't too long ago that games were thought of as being something for kids and nerds. Next time someone says playing retro games isn't cool maybe they should think of this.

>> No.2883461

>>2883434
I knew he was a Sega bro. Im sorry he suffered through SFA.

>> No.2883474

>>2883439

Exactly, this is /vr/, not /v/. Take your shitposting back to the dump, scrub. Leave the adults be.

>> No.2883483
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>> No.2883646

>>2881962
Pretty sure his favourite game was what you'd call slots. Still retro. Will crank up some Motorhead to celebrate the passing of this music god.

>> No.2883658
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>> No.2883732

>>2881962
Lemmings.

>> No.2883735

>>2883474

Only a dickhead from /v/ would use the term "scrub" in any way, shape, or form. I don't care how gay you were for this guy, he's still irrelevant to /vr/.

Bugger off.

>> No.2883736

His favorite "video game" was biker meth, in case you guys didn't realize.

>> No.2883745

>>2883732

u so fawny

>> No.2883774

>>2882601
He was just some guy who lived a life of endless whiskey, women, traveling and wrote some songs that reflected that. Not the kinda thing I'd imagine you'd be able to relate to in anyway.

>> No.2883786

>>2883735

>he's still irrelevant to /vr/.

He's immortalized as a character in a retro game, he's relevant.

Please, just return to /v/ where you belong. Doubly so since the word "scrub" actually triggers you.

>> No.2884321

>>2883407
>reading the guardian
>believing anything written in the guardian
>being a caps fag
>being 12

>> No.2884340

>>2882068
>Easily one of the most recognizable musicians of the last 40 years

HHAHAHAHAHAHA

>> No.2884343

>>2883461
>I knew he was a Sega bro

Looks like an idort to me. Come on, he had enough money to buy any console and games he wanted, didn't need to be a console warrior teen.

>> No.2884363
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>>2883434
>but it's got to be the fast version, I'm a tough cookie on the fast one
>I prefer Knuckles though. He can fly, man

>> No.2884391

http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/motorheads-lemmy-kilmister-playing-video-7085769


He liked video card games.

>> No.2884415

>>2881962
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=co9yv2NjyWs

I can't believe he's dead. End of an era gents. RIP Lemmy you truly were a god.

>> No.2885561

He eats fried potatoes, drinks Jack, smokes, and plays XBOX in his documentary (LEMMY). Can't find the clip on youtube but it is in the beginning.

>> No.2885594

Tempest. Says so right there:

http://www.oregonlive.com/music/index.ssf/2015/12/the_time_lemmy_high-scored_at.html#incart_river_home

>> No.2885621

>>2885561
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZiYf2fGJas
watching now. Fuck off Dave Navarro you fag

>> No.2885635

>>2883354
He was 70 fuck wad

>> No.2885649

>>2883354
What the hell has Call of Duty got to do with metal?

>> No.2885730 [DELETED] 

>>2882068
Consider ending your life.

>> No.2885737

>>2882050
Consider ending your life.
>>2883363
>I don't listen to rock and roll
Consider ending your life.

>> No.2885740

>>2882647
F O L D E D

>> No.2885801

>>2885737
How deranged do you have to be to make a post like this.

Shut the fuck up I don't care whatever stupid response you think is witty you can come up with.

>> No.2885815

>>2885737
Dude, I grew up a sheltered pianist who played every day at mothers request like in english folk stories.

I don't listen to and or care for any music that isnt symphonic orchestra.

>> No.2885883

I watched a documentary on him a while back. He always played this little gambling game at the bar he frequented. It could have been that one.

>> No.2885884

>>2885815

Not him, but it sounds to me like you really need some rock'n'roll in your life.

>> No.2885890

>>2885883

jesus christ... please just at least read 2 posts in the thread before contributing jack shit.

>> No.2886039

>tfw Lemmy died playing solitaire on a keno machine

>> No.2886043

>>2886039
my mum loves solitaire

>> No.2886053

>>2883091
God fucking damn it, anon.

>> No.2886056

>>2883354
Please go swallow some metal. Preferably of the ammunitional variety.

>> No.2886061

>>2885815
>I recognize my tastes are limited due to my upbringing
>No I do not wish to expand
Literally why?

>> No.2886074

>>2885883
That's what my moneys.on. Seems to really trigger some of the kids here though.

>> No.2886146

>>2885815
How horrifying

>>2885884
So so so much this

>> No.2886195

So much butthurt autism in here

Rock and Roll is legit pleb shit.

Deal with it

>> No.2886201

>>2886195
Can you re-type that in English, instead of meme dialect?

>> No.2886350

>>2883352
look it up fuckhead. do you legitimately have autism?

>> No.2886471

>>2881962

>Playing Video Poker in his apartment.
>Gets two 8s and a single Ace.
>"Heh, all I need is the Ace of Spades"
>Gets Ace of Spades.
>"The Dead Man's Hand. heh"
>Body gives out.