This listing is for Who Wants to Beat Up a Millionaire? PC CD Game.
Who Wants to Beat Up a Millionaire is a video game parody of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. It was created by Hypnotixc Inc, and released in 2000 by Simon & Schuster Interactive for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Sega Dreamcast.
The objective of the game is to answer multiple-choice questions correctly, by using a buzzer to answer. Following this, the player assaults another player's character. The objective of the game is to assault another player sufficiently so that they drop off the game's ladder, a parody of the real show's question ladder. The last player is the winner.
Lifelines:
Like its more serious (and non-violent) real-life counterpart, Who Wants to Beat Up a Millionaire? gives the contestants "lifelines" to help them out if they get stumped. The three lifelines are:One or the other: Eliminates two incorrect answers, analogous to the 50:50 lifeline on the real game show.Pass the buck and chicken out: Give the question to another contestant.Fortune cookie: Gives the player a hint.
Characters:
Egregious Philbin, host and parody of Regis PhilbinSheik Abdul Chickpea, a Middle Eastern oil magnateDaisey Mae LePlume, a possible parody of Anna Nicole SmithRich Littleweasel III, a rich spoilt bratMelvin Dotcom, a parody of Bill GatesRonald Hump, a parody of Donald Trump
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