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Maniac Mansion is a 1987 graphic adventure video game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games. It follows teenage protagonist Dave Miller as he attempts to rescue his girlfriend Sandy Pantz from a mad scientist , whose mind has been enslaved by a sentient meteor.
The English suffix-mania denotes an obsession with something; a mania. The suffix is used in some medical terms denoting mental disorders . It has also entered standard English and is affixed to many different words to denote enthusiasm or obsession with that subject.
Razor and the Scummettes, a punk band mentioned in Maniac Mansion, and the SCUMM bar in the Monkey Island series are both named after the scripting language. In Escape from Monkey Island , victim of a hostile takeover, the SCUMM bar becomes the Lua bar , a reference to the programming language which replaced the engine used for the prior games.
Sonic Mania is a 2017 platform game published by Sega for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows.Produced in commemoration of the Sonic the Hedgehog series' 25th anniversary, Sonic Mania pays homage to the original Sega Genesis Sonic games, featuring speedy side-scrolling gameplay.
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The MANIAC's arithmetic unit nearing completion in 1952. The MANIAC I (Mathematical Analyzer Numerical Integrator and Automatic Computer Model I) [1] [2] was an early computer built under the direction of Nicholas Metropolis at the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. It was based on the von Neumann architecture of the IAS, developed by John von ...
"Maniac" is a song from the 1983 film Flashdance that was written by Dennis Matkosky and its performer, Michael Sembello. The original idea for the song came to Matkosky while watching a news report on a serial killer, which inspired gruesome lyrics that he and Sembello expanded upon after finding a 1980 horror film with the same name .