Making of Second Reality / Future Crew
What it is
Home video from 1993 showing Future Crew members at Mika Tuomi's home finishing the PC demo Second Reality shortly before release.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN people share it as rare behind-the-scenes footage of the making of a legendary demoscene production.
- 2 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2011, last 2024
What HN commenters said
“here’s some rare footage of the creation of the legendary demo”
Rare footage of the legendary demo's creation.
logbiscuitswave, 2021-03 · Recommendation · in “Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in Germany”
“I had never seen it, so this audience may enjoy that, too”
Making-of video the commenter had not seen before.
mdaniel, 2024-03 · Recommendation · in “Second Reality code review (2013)”
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Topics: second reality, future crew, demoscene, pc demos, 1993
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