Sure you are.
2000
Super SWIV (known as Firepower 2000 in North America) is the console sequel to home computer original SWIV, the pseudo sequel Silkworm.
SNES game was ported to the Mega Drive as Mega SWIV.
Although Chessmaster began in 1986, the first in long-running franchise was bizarrely called The Chessmaster 2000.
Ignoring yearly updates of licensed sport games, others include:
Dune 2000
Bassmasters 2000
Faceball 2000
Defender 2000
Beach Head 2000
Final Lap 2000
Tempest 2000
Battlezone 2000
SimCity 2000
Films
Blues Brothers 2000
Cherry 2000
Fantasia 2000
TC 2000
Dracula 2000 is not a sequel to anything and unlike others listed, is set during year quoted in title.
3000
Butler 3000 - Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! (Me, Myself, and A.I.) |
Cassius 3000 - Psycho Goreman |
Dreadbot 3000 - Static Shock |
Gerty 3000 - Moon |
Kringle 3000 - Elf |
PATBOT 3000 - Postman Pat: The Movie |
PluckMaster 3000 - ThanksKilling 3 |
Stompybot 3000 - Donkey Kong Country Returns |
Ultrahouse 3000 - The Simpsons - Treehouse of Horror XII (House of Whacks short) |
Bust-A-Move 3000 is the North American title for the Gamecube port of Super Puzzle Bobble.
5000
Beerbot 5000 - Thor: Ragnarok |
Deborahbot 5000 - The Mitchells vs. the Machines |
Sun Block 5000 - Robocop 2 |
Ouch.
10,000
10,000 BC - film
10,000 Bullets - video game
10,000 Days - Tool album
10,000 Maniacs - band
And.
Splatterhouse (2010) End boss the Corrupted is composed of 10,000 sacrifices. |
Things aren't about to get brilliant, fantastic or even superb.
Nope, just Ace.
Ace Attorney and Ace Combat are hugely successful video game franchises.
Not that I'm a fan, but Ace Ventura: Pet Detective launched Jim Carrey's career.
And there's more.
Ace Johnson - Lesbian Zombies from Outer Space - comic |
Ace Lightning - TV series |
Space Ace - Kimmy calls better half Dexter Ace. |
Viz's thirsty family man is referred to as either called Eight or 8 Ace. |
Ace Rimmer - Red Dwarf IV (debuted in Dimension Jump). |
What's this?
The hero of 16-bit versions of Rubicon steals signature catchphrase: Smoke me a kipper, I'll be back for breakfast... |
Setting sail
The ocean can be a cruel mistress, but stick with me and you'll be alright.
Where known, names will be disclosed.
Film
Argonautica - Deep Rising |
Orpheus - Dead Calm |
Death Ship |
HMS Prince - Master and Commander: Far Side of the World |
Orca - Jaws |
Rec⁴ |
African Queen - The African Queen (1951) |
Angela Gail - The Perfect Storm |
SS Poseidon - The Poseidon Adventure |
Titanic - Titanic (1997) |
Antonia Graza - Ghost Ship (2002) |
Lazarus - Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan |
Inferno - The Goonies |
Cyclops - Ghost Ship (1952) |
Multiples
Aeolus
The Boat¹ |
Triangle (2009) |
¹Feature length version of 2016 short Head.
SS Venture
The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
King Kong (1933) |
Video games
HMS Prince - Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag |
Eastern Spirit - Cold Fear |
Orpheus - Echo Night |
Flying Dutchman - Alone in the Dark 2 |
Lady Crithania - SOS |
Little Baroness - Silent Hill: The Arcade |
Ourang Medan - The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan |
Sea Monkey - The Secret of Monkey Island |
Resident Evil
Capcom's love affair with floating vessels began with an ambitious B.O.W. on the Game Boy Color.
Starlight - Gaiden |
But I have a question.
Why the fuck did Barry dye hair and beard red? |
Anyway.
Spencer Rain - Dead Aim |
Queen Zenobia - Revelations |
LNG Tanker Annabelle features in Resi Evil VII: Biohazard.
Finally, Japanese light novel Biohazard: To the Liberty is set aboard the Liberty.
Until next time.
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