Polybius Lives! Part 2 (Premium E325) Sample
QAA Podcast
Julian Feeld, Travis View & Jake Rockatansky
4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 1 March 2026
⏱️ 10 minutes
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| 0:08.0 | Oh, If you're hearing this, well done, you found a way to connect to the Internet. |
| 0:36.6 | Welcome to the QAA podcast Premium |
| 0:38.9 | Episode 325. Polybius Lives Part 2. As always, we are your host, Jake Rakitansky, Jack LaRoche, |
| 0:47.2 | Julian Field, and Travis View. This video game might kill you. The story goes that Polybius was a video game released in only a handful of arcades around the Portland, |
| 1:00.0 | Oregon area in 1981. |
| 1:02.0 | It was highly addictive, but had devastating effects on the players. |
| 1:06.0 | Memory loss, migraines, nausea, and terrific nightmares were all commonly reported. |
| 1:11.7 | Men in Black were routinely seen fiddling with the cabinets, writing in notebooks, possibly |
| 1:16.6 | harvesting player data? |
| 1:18.6 | All of this lasted only a month or two before the cabinets were removed by the same secretive |
| 1:23.1 | men in Black, never to be seen again. |
| 1:25.7 | It's an episode about the overlap of LSD with cabinet arcade culture. |
| 1:30.1 | Somebody needed to do it. |
| 1:31.5 | There are machine elves. |
| 1:32.8 | They're working in the cabinets. |
| 1:34.5 | I speak to them directly. |
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