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== Actual Kill Screens ==
* Pictured is the Stage 256 error in ''[[Pac-Man]]''. You can actually [
** In Pac-Man Championship Edition DX, the 65th on the right side will affect the right-hand side it is collected on instead of the left-hand side it's supposed to. This can result in pellets being stuck in walls, making it impossible to continue, and if the player is smart (and aware) enough to clean out the side of pellets first, no more fruit spawn. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_iYcHsU6k8&t=9m35s Here's an example of the glitch in action.] This does (in theory) place a cap on the "Half" course that cannot be beaten, but only Free Mode is affected, as the "Half" course is only ranked on Time Attack courses.
* Happens in ''[[Donkey Kong]]'', in which the overflow sets your [[Timed Mission|death timer]] to 400.<ref>which is about 4 seconds and is doubtlessly impossible</ref> Very few have gotten there legitimately, as shown in the documentary film ''[[The King of Kong]]''. Interestingly, the kill screen is right around the point where a very-top-level player can score a million points before reaching it.
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