Days Gone: PlayStation's Not So Hidden Gem (2021)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 29分
演出 : Josh Tull, Bret Roberts
シノプシス
A retrospective of Days Gone's history; from its announcement through its initial release and beyond. Days Gone: PlayStation's Not So Hidden Gem explores the video games life span including its critical reception, developments and why it may have been treated unfairly when it launched.
地球や人類の文化ついての情報を電波に乗せて、宇宙人との交流を図ろうとしていたプロジェクト。それを宇宙人が受信したものの、彼らは人類からの宣戦布告だと勘違いしてしまう。「パックマン」「ギャラガ」「ディグダグ」「ドンキーコング」「スペースインベーダー」と、送られた情報からテレビゲームについて知った宇宙人たちはそれらに出てくるキャラクターに姿を変えて地球を侵攻し始める。
学校の地下室で居残りをさせられていた高校生4人が、「ジュマンジ」という名前のソフトが入った古いテレビゲーム機を偶然にも発見。プレイするキャラクターを選択した途端、4人はなぜかゲームの中に吸い込まれ、それぞれのキャラの体=アバターとなってゲームの中の世界に突入。そこは危険なジャングルだった。突進してくる巨大ゾウ、ヘビは見るだけで背筋が凍りそう、いきなり飛び出でてくるワニ、ツノが鋭いサイの大群など次から次に登場してくる。
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A retrospective of Days Gone's history; from its announcement through its initial release and beyond. Days Gone: PlayStation's Not So Hidden Gem explores the video games life span including its critical reception, developments and why it may have been treated unfairly when it launched.