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EXTRALIFE2024 - THE EXTRAWHEEL

The 5th One.

Created: Oct 19, 2024

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Testimony

The 5th year of EXTRALIFE. 2020 had POPCAP, 2021 had The Wheel of Tetris, 2022 was a casual journey, and 2023 was both the Pandora’s Box and LAP 2.

This year, we’re bringing back the wheel.

Welcome, to the EXTRAWHEEL.

Info

Link to EXTRALIFE page here: https://enbyss.com/extralife

GAME DAY is on NOVEMBER 2. Time is 08:00 UTC.

  • Every hour from 1 to 12, 6 games from a themed set are added.
  • Every $25 milestone reached, queues up a spin.
  • Each game must be played for a minimum of 15 minutes.
  • Once a spin picks a game, it gets queued.
  • Once at least 15 minutes have passed, the next game in the queue will be played.
  • There are 3 goals.
    • Goal I: $250 - Spin 3 times.
    • Goal II: $500 - Spin 5 times.
    • Goal III: $1050 - ???

All donations will go towards the Texas Children’s Hospital to help children in need.

The Sets

I - Genesis

This wheel revolves around the start. In this case, it reflects the first extralife stream, wherein we played PopCap games.

  1. Peggle
  2. Bejeweled 2
  3. Bookworm Adventures
  4. Bejeweled Twist
  5. Bookworm Adventures Vol. II
  6. Bejeweled 3

II - Rhythm

Ba Dum. Ba Dum. Ba Dum.

  1. Rhythm Doctor
  2. Just Shapes and Beats
  3. Rhythm Heaven
  4. DJ Maniax
  5. Audiosurf 2
  6. Vivid/stasis

III - Trinity

Rules of Thirds.

  1. Gran Turismo 3
  2. Mother 3
  3. Tetris: The Grandmaster 3: Terror Instinct
  4. Half Life 1 or 2
  5. Portal 1 or 2
  6. Team Fortress 2

IV - Tetra

An aspect of the Wheel of Tetris.

  1. Tetris Effect
  2. Tetr.IO
  3. Nullpomino
  4. Magical Tetris Challenge
  5. Tengen Tetris
  6. Tetris: The Grandmaster

V - Stars

Stars. Gotta love ‘em. Bright lil fuckers.

  1. Outer Wilds
  2. Outer Worlds
  3. No Man’s Sky
  4. JJBA – All Stars Battle
  5. Stellaris
  6. Gradius

VI - Hexagon

The most efficient shape. Also just generally looks nice.

  1. Factorio
  2. Satisfactory
  3. Shapez 2
  4. Shapez
  5. Super Hexagon
  6. ? - Do you have any ideas?

VII - Lucky

Well? Do you feel lucky?

  1. Peglin
  2. Slay the Spire
  3. Limbus Company – Mirror Dungeon
  4. Balatro
  5. Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
  6. ? - Do you have any ideas?

VIII - Infinity

Forever and ever. Or about as long.

  1. Cookie Clicker
  2. The Gnorp Apalogue
  3. Kitten Game
  4. Anti-Idle
  5. Minecraft – Infinity Snapshot
  6. Terraria Calamity

IX - Cirno

⑨! Touhou.

  1. Rabbit and Steel
  2. Len’en
  3. Touhou 6
  4. Touhou 15
  5. Touhou 12.8
  6. Touhou 18.5

X - Flash

Apparently the TV show started at 2014, which is 10 years ago. That is literally the only link I could make between Flash and the number 10. And it was by accident.

  1. Exit
  2. Sonny 2
  3. Gravitee Wars
  4. A Bloons game
  5. Super Mario Flash
  6. Sonny

XI - November

The titular month. Also the month that the Wii came out. Replaying Wii games.

NOTE: It’s been a while since I tested the Wii setup. This might need an emergency swap.

NOTE II: Wii setup has been tested and works. Ready to go.

  1. Pokemon Battle Revolution
  2. Boom Blox
  3. Boom Blox Bash Party
  4. Wii Sports
  5. Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity
  6. Marble Mania Kororinpa

XII - Chronos

Power of time. 12 hours in a day. …wait.

  1. Chrono Trigger
  2. Ghost Trick
  3. Katana Zero
  4. Superhot
  5. Loop Hero
  6. ? - Do you have any ideas?