Tuesday, 20 March 2012

L.A. Noire - a true likeness to L.A, thanks to aerial photography?

 L.A. Noire's true similarity to L.A is partly due to Team Bondi's research into the area through using aerial photographs taken by Robert Spence during the 1920s.

Above: an in-game shot of the City Hall, next to a real-life shot taken by Spence of the City Hall.

Above: In-game and real-life shot of Roosevelt Hotel.


Above: In-game and real-life shot of Bullock Wilshire  Department Store.


Above: Real-life and in-game shots of Westlake Saving and Loans Bank. 







http://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/16081/la-noires-los-angeles-landmarks.html
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2011-05/using-extreme-aerial-photography-1920s-rockstar-rebuilt-1940s-los-angeles-la-noire
http://videogameaficionado.com/2011/06/rockstar-games-la-noire-part-v-real.html
http://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/16081/la-noires-los-angeles-landmarks.html

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