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Worlds

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


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The Lord of the Rings Calendar 1977

.R.R. Tolkien made several drawings for The Lord of the Rings, almost all in coloured pencil, using a muted palette, but it seems very likely that none of these were ever intended to be published.
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Mount Wario

Mount Wario is one of a small number of tracks in the game to be divided into three sections rather than three laps. It’s literally all downhill from when you start, a continuous track winding down a mountain.
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Crimson Heads

In Resident Evil Remake, zombies that are seemingly killed can, over time, undergo a secondary mutation and ‘resurrect’ as stronger, faster creatures called Crimson Heads. This means that when you’re backtracking through a part of the mansion you think is safe because you’ve cleared all the zombies there, it might…
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Electrodrome

Welcome to Electrodrome, an ultra-futuristic, neon-lit stadium-turned-nightclub filled with giant mirrorballs, pulsing speakers, and dancing Koopa Troopas and Shy Guys. There are even headbanging techno Piranha Plants… because why not?
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Karazhan (Part 1)

Karazhan is one of the best raids – and locations, full stop – in World of Warcraft. It is a vast, sprawling feast of exploration and intrigue, magic and enchantment. It is haunted by innumerable spirits. phantoms and spectres, most of which don’t actually realise they are dead.
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Dolphin Shoals

Dolphin Shoals is an underwater paradise. In the shallow, sunlit waters, dolphins, manta rays and other aquatic creatures can be seen. There’s even an undersea cave with a gigantic Maw-Ray.
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