Then and Now

Here is what a Wild West themed video game looked like in 1980 (Outlaw on Atari 2600):

And this is what one looks like in 2010 (Red Dead Redemption on Sony PS3):

Holy Crap!

2 Responses:

  1. Leon says:

    Is the new one as much fun? ;)

  2. mark says:

    I like it a lot more than GTA… although the free roaming thing can be a little frustrating because you can’t really keep roaming — you hit a washed out bridge or sheer cliff face and have to go back. The sandbox is pretty big though.

    Best bit for me is aimlessly riding the train as the day/night cycles progresses… it’s very relaxing :)

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