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The Most Amazing Video Game Title Screens
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The Most Amazing Video Game Title Screens
We did a gallery on the most awesome continue screens a few weeks ago, so it’s only fair that we give their complement — start menus and title screens — the same treatment.
District 9′s Director Would Still Love To Make A Halo Film, But…
Hollywood director Neill Blomkamp was, back in the day, down to make a Halo movie. He even made a fantastic short, above, showing how it could be done. Sadly, it was not to be, and the South African went on to direct first the fantastic District 9, and now the fantastic-looking Elysium.
The District 9 Director Has A New Movie: It Looks Like Every Video Game Ever Made…
Neill Blomkamp is famous for creating one of the few geniunely original science fiction movies of the last decade in District 9, but you may also remember him as the man who was supposed to direct the now canned Halo movie. The first trailer for his next movie Elysium has just been released and the video game influences shine through. It looks like Halo. It looks like Vanquish. It looks like Mass Effect. It looks like every science fiction game you’ve played in the last five years and it looks amazing.
Play Halo’s Atari 2600 ‘Port’ With This Cartridge Now On Sale
Almost three years ago, Ed Fries — a Microsoft executive instrumental in acquiring Bungie and making Halo the definitive Xbox series — created Halo 2600, a flash game demake that imagined the game on an old Atari VCS. Now, AtariAge.com is putting the game’s ROM on a proper cartridge, with period box and label art and an instruction manual.
