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1. Holy shit, videogames are real!!!111

   

   Topic by JKMakowka · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   http://www.g-cans.jp/photo/index.html Pictures of the Tokyo underground water system

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   Reply by Joshua Stubbles · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   Actually, I have a book at work with these images in it Great design elements, imo. Looks like Halflife 2 (inner citadel, anyone?), Doom3 and even Lord of the Rings has taken some inspiration from those wacky Japanese

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   Reply by palm · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   I want my office to look like that.=) Really cool pics. Thanks for the link. /Palm

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   Reply by adam · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   Hey, saw these a week ago and wanted to post them here but I lost the link. Glad someone got around to it. Those pictures truly are videogame'esque. Phenomenal architecture.

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   Reply by artgoon · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   Reminds me of Doom with much better lighting!

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   Reply by Mark Dygert · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   I also managed to find this link about the G-Can project. Google was nice enough to translate it for me, so it may not be 100% readible but might answer a few questions? http://translate.google.com/translate?hl...%3Doff%26sa%3DG Also managed to translate the G-Can Project site: Hopefully it will make a bit more sense. It…

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   Reply by Eric Chadwick · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   You're not stealing my thunder, Garry Clarke originally posted the link on the Discreet webboard, and he got it from another forum. Round and round she goes... Some info he posted about it... Tokyo is an impressive city above ground, but one of the most incredible things about this city is it's mind-bogglingly complex…

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   Reply by JKMakowka · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   [ QUOTE ] So you are saying that this stuff is ingame? [/ QUOTE ] Yeah, the specmap is a bit too bright on that model But damn, I should have checked that reference thread in 2d&3d first

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   Reply by FatAssasin · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

   Eric beat you to it. This link has been in the "2D and 3D/Reference Thread" thread for a while. But, yeah, it cool. Did the water system inspire anime/video game designs, or the other way around?

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    Reply by JBoskma · Dec 2004 · Home› General Discussion

    So you are saying that this stuff is ingame?