where consequences for failure include being plunged into a bucket of eels or having to eat insects. Shocking Roulette, on the other hand, is a game of chance; each player puts their finger in one of four holes to receive a shock at random. com, an online gadget retailer that sells both games, offers these words of wisdom: "Electrocution is no laughing matter, especially when you're on the receiving end. Dirty Sanchez, in which young men torture themselves and their friends by various means (from paper cuts between the fingers to being shot in the stomach with a baton round) for the amusement of viewers.

Various means of incorporating the devices into drinking games are suggested and pictures sent in by appreciative fans more often than not show players with flushed cheeks and bleary eyes - some far gone enough to subject their tongues to the shock. Paladone, manufacturers of Lightning Reaction and Shocking Roulette, will only develop games that deliver a 0. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.But do you and your friends have the nerve to outlast each other when the shocks are high and the victims are many? Perhaps yelps of pain will join the clatter of fruit machines and the rattle of the roulette wheel as part of the background noise of any casino. When you are a twentysomething male and you are told by another twentysomething male to push something, pull something, taste something, smell something or to interact in any way with anything, it is only reasonable to expect the results to be unpleasant. If you have quick responses and reflexes and get a thrill out of watching your 3 fellow players suffer harmless little electric shocks, it's a real winner. Downside didn't realise this was shipped from China, box was all bashed in and wasn't in a suitable state give it as a gift as originally bought for.

With eyes rivetted on the red lights, thumbs poised over our buttons, we tried to drown out the device's unsettling electronic wail and to focus on not being last. Four players each hold a handset and, after the red light turns green, the last person to press their button gets a shock.

These devious designers created a second mode – Lighting Reaction Extreme, which even sounds painful. Please note, whilst the Electric Shock game is completely harmless, we do not recommend that it is played by those suffering from epilepsy, are pregnant or are reliant on electrical devices such as pacemakers. Because the designers didn’t want the game to be dull, they included different levels of shocks so you can really prove your speed, or just pick on the consistently slow player! Such an argument would ignore the fact that young men have always sought novel ways to cause pain to their peers. Some may try to read too much into this new trend; arguing that modern society has so anaesthetised its youth that they are seeking to break through the numbness by any means possible.

As the evening progressed, the air filled with helpless laughter, shrieks of pain and the occasional buzzing handset flung away on instinct. this electric shock game is great fun for all, the intensity of the shock can be adjusted so as not to scare children. to watch contestants being shocked for wrong answers or even to plug themselves in to share in the pain of failure. And how long will it be until we see gamers shocking each other while playing shoot 'em up video games such as Halo 2 and Resident Evil?To a lesser extent, the same phenomenon can be seen in more mainstream shows such as Survivor and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! This hit sensation game s perfect for a bit of office downtime or a way to liven up that dinner party that has taken a dive after he After Eights have been passed around. So fingers on the buzzers or rather hands on the joysticks and watch the tension mounts; when the right light turns, green each player hits the red button on their controller in the fastest time possible! The most surprising thing about this was my immediate desire to have another go - this time with more players. Between these extremes, interactive television could pick up on the technology with thousands of people tuning into The Weakest Link and Who Wants to be a Millionaire?

He detaches one of the four curved handsets, which lend the apparatus its cruel, claw-like appearance, and sits back with a smile on his face. Before launching, we sent samples to trading standards companies and had nothing but positive responses," says Lee Eckworth, a spokesman for Paladone.Where such games are heading may hinge on the success of one of the company's latest variation, Shocking Tanks, which provides each player with a remote-controlled tank topped by six lights. Eckworth says Paladone wants to bring out a further three to five "shocking" products for sale next Christmas. The Lightning Reaction Electric Shock Game is a test of metal and speed, play among your friends and see who has the quickest fingers! They're real ice-breakers and have proved massively popular at a number of bar events we've organised around the country. When one tank is shot by another, it loses a light while its controller receives an electric shock from their handset (Velcro straps are provided to prevent handsets being dropped and broken).