Savvy YouTuber recreates Game of Thrones, Boardwalk Empire and Sopranos with GTA V engine

There are two things the astute geek likes: HBO shows and Grand Theft Auto V. Of all the quality HBO programming on offer, Boardwalk Empire is possibly the channel’s most superlative offering. What then would happen if we were to combine Boardwalk Empire with the mega-popular open-world adventure Grand Theft Auto V? This:

The extremely talented YouTube artist 8-bit Bastard created a fairly accurate opening of Boardwalk Empire, recreated in the Grand Theft Auto V engine. But wait, there’s more.

Woke up this morning, got a blue moon in your eyes

Your joy will turn to ashes in your mouth

Why the ear man?!

8-bit Bastards work certainly matures over time, so it’s worth checking out the entire catalogue of Grand Theft Auto V movie remakes. It also proves how versatile Grand Theft Auto V really is, as with a little bit of effort, it seems possible to recreate any film in this illustrious game.

Steven Norris: grumpy curmudgeon
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