{"id":8548,"date":"2023-04-09T09:49:32","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T16:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=8548"},"modified":"2023-04-09T09:49:32","modified_gmt":"2023-04-09T16:49:32","slug":"before-tron-legacy-there-was-tron-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=8548","title":{"rendered":"Before Tron: Legacy, there was Tron 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The original Tron movie came out in 1982 &#8211; and was a huge reason I became a computer programmer and got into real-time graphics (thanks <a href=\"https:\/\/sydmead.com\/category\/gallery\/tron-1982\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sydmead.com\/category\/gallery\/tron-1982\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sid Mead<\/a>). Before the Tron: Legacy movie came out in 2010, Monolith game studio came out with the game Tron 2.0. I still have my big box version of this game, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fanatical.com\/en\/game\/tron-2-0\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.fanatical.com\/en\/game\/tron-2-0\" target=\"_blank\">right now it&#8217;s only $2.09<\/a> and the Steam version appears to work on Steamdeck just fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I remember many good hours with this game. It was a really good spiritual successor to the original movie, had a great soundtrack, and even had some interesting early graphics effects <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamedeveloper.com\/pro...-time-glow\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamedeveloper.com\/pro...-time-glow\" target=\"_blank\">like real-time glow<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EafOP5XiYuc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Links:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamingwiki.com\/wiki\/Tron_2.0#Killer_App_Mod\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamingwiki.com\/wiki\/Tron_2.0#Killer_App_Mod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Patches and Killer App Mod<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The original Tron movie came out in 1982 &#8211; and was a huge reason I became a computer programmer and got into real-time graphics (thanks Sid Mead). Before the Tron: Legacy movie came out in 2010, Monolith game studio came out with the game Tron 2.0. I still have my big box version of this game, and right now it&#8217;s only $2.09 and the Steam version appears to work on Steamdeck just fine. 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