Physically recreate a classic computer game was a task featured on Series 7 of Taskmaster, as the fourth task in I can hear it gooping. The task was won by James Acaster.
Setup[]
| Location | Taskmaster House |
|---|---|
| Timing | 1 hour |
| Measurement | Best recreation |
Summary[]
The task was presented inside of a video game played by the contestants. The contestants had to recreate a classic computer game, bringing it to life.
Performance[]
James Acaster: James recreated Grand Theft Auto where he stole Alex's car, beat him up with a bat and got shot by "the Police". He received 5 points.
Jessica Knappett: Jessica recreated Mario Kart with golf carts, with Alex playing Luigi throwing banana skins and Jessica playing Mario. She received 3 points.
Kerry Godliman: Kerry recreated Tetris with Alex pushing blocks to her to be rearranged. She received 2 points.
Phil Wang: Phil recreated GoldenEye with plastic guns and by taping an arm behind his back, with Alex playing the villain Oddjob. He received 3 points.
Rhod Gilbert: Rhod recreated Space Invaders by throwing tennis balls at a large crowd of people shuffling to the side. He received 4 points.
Other Appearances[]
Le maƮtre du jeu'[]
This task was featured on Season 2 of Le maƮtre du jeu.
Trivia[]
Behind the Scenes[]
- This was one of the tasks Jess recorded on her first day on the show. At the time, she was also breastfeeding, so had to do that whilst dressed as Mario.[1]
- One of the cardboard guns created for James' attempt of this task is used by Sue Perkins in the Choose a new nickname based on something you do task in Languidly.
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