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Worlds

A meander through the video game and movie worlds of my youth and beyond


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Creatures of Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back, the second film in the Star Wars franchise, features more elaborate special effects than A New Hope, new worlds, and a host of new creatures, including the towering wampa and dinosaur-like tauntaun.
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Bone Dry Dunes

Bone-Dry Dunes takes place in a desert filled with twisting canyons, shifting rivers of sand, and the bones of ancient beasts embedded in rocky outcrops. Obviously, instead of studying these bones and excavating them to be placed in a museum, a race track was built over them instead.
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Mewtwo

The result of a genetic experiment, which created a cruel, violent being with destructive tendencies, Mewtwo remains one of the most wildly popular Pokémon even to this day.
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Cloudtop Cruise

Cloudtop Cruise takes players on an adventure through the clouds. Fluffy white clouds, lush green vines, dark thunderheads, a fleet of airships… there’s so much to look at, so much visual variety, and it feels like something different is going on around every corner of this track.
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T. rex (Part 3)

Although Jurassic World introduced several new prehistoric reptiles (and one that never existed in real life, the Indominus rex), fan-favourite dinosaurs also made a welcome return – including the iconic T. rex.
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Neptune

Beneath the Dormitory on the Spencer estate is the Aqua Ring – an underground aquarium of sorts where Umbrella scientists conducted research on aquatic animals. In particular, great white sharks were injected with the t-Virus, creating a new B.O.W. codenamed F1-03 Neptune after the God of the Sea in Roman…
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