Sims 3 into the future robot scanning series#

Sims 3 into the future robot scanning series#

though it should be noted they did play in the World Series (but lost) four years later, and again the next year (and won that one). Sony was being facetious, they didn't have a chance. note Non-Americans and Americans who don't care about baseball - the Kansas City Royals were at the time notoriously mediocre and had been for at least two decades. Aside from declaring the success of the PlayStation Move, he says that people drink their food through straws, and Kansas City won the World Series. Kevin Butler of Sony greets the people of March 2010 from the 'crazy' future of November 2010.A Volkswagen commercial has someone debating about buying a car, only to have his future self (wearing nifty 'futuristic clothes') from '13 days in the future' pop into the showroom and tell him to buy the car.With the Turn of the Millennium and The New '10s, the issue seems to have become extreme Right-Wing dystopias and/or endless American Interventionism in the Middle East and Central Asia, occasionally spreading into South America, Africa, or Southeast Asia. And, of course, works in the '90s naturally assumed that from that point on the only murderous enemies Americans would have to worry about would be the odd Right-Wing Militia Fanatic, homicidal teenagers, and maybe the occasional petty dictator, but no one else. Instead of criminal anarchy or corporate governance, there's a lot more focus on how technology has come to permeate everyday life and challenge long-held conceptions of the individual and society as a whole. When the 1990s came around, the US economy recovered while the Japanese economy tanked end of the Cold War and subsequent collapse of many authoritarian communist regimes drastically changed the political picture of both the present and the future. This is often a linear extrapolation of national malaise or existing crises, so American works of the 1970s have endlessly skyrocketing crime and inner urban decay note true enough in places like Detroit, Michigan, but wildly wrong in general cities like NYC are safer today than ever before whereas the 1980s brought the notion that Mega Corps and Japan (especially Japanese megacorps) would rule the world.

The Future, but not so far into it that you'd notice except for the abundance of Applied Phlebotinum.