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* [[Actor Allusion]]: Boston Low: "Have you seen this boy?" Delivered absolutely perfectly by Robert Patrick, who played the T-1000 in [[Terminator (franchise)|Terminator 2]]. |
* [[Actor Allusion]]: Boston Low: "Have you seen this boy?" Delivered absolutely perfectly by Robert Patrick, who played the T-1000 in [[Terminator (franchise)|Terminator 2]]. |
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* [[Development Hell]]: The game that got released was actually the ''third'' version of ''The Dig'' that [[Lucas Arts]] had worked on. The earlier two iterations of the project never got finished due to assorted difficulties in development. All told, about five years elapsed from the initial game idea pitch by [[Steven Spielberg]] to the release of the final ''Dig''. Not unusual for today's market, but a lot at the time. |
* [[Development Hell]]: The game that got released was actually the ''third'' version of ''The Dig'' that [[Lucas Arts]] had worked on. The earlier two iterations of the project never got finished due to assorted difficulties in development. All told, about five years elapsed from the initial game idea pitch by [[Steven Spielberg]] to the release of the final ''Dig''. Not unusual for today's market, but a lot at the time. |
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* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: Low is [[Terminator|Robert]] [[The X |
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: Low is [[Terminator|Robert]] [[The X-Files|Patrick]], and Dr. Brink is [[Steve Blum]]. |
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* [[What Could Have Been]]: Spielberg originally imagined the story for live action television, then as a film he would have made with George Lucas, but it would have been far too difficult and expensive to portray the story via live action and CGI so he proposed it as a video game. The idea of making it into a film has never been officially shot down, but it hasn't gone forward at all either. |
* [[What Could Have Been]]: Spielberg originally imagined the story for live action television, then as a film he would have made with George Lucas, but it would have been far too difficult and expensive to portray the story via live action and CGI so he proposed it as a video game. The idea of making it into a film has never been officially shot down, but it hasn't gone forward at all either. |
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