Old Chicago (Destiny)

by Claude Errera , Monday, August 04, 2014, 20:52 (3764 days ago) @ Postmortem

Hi DBO! How's the other side of the pond doing?

I'm officially still on the fence about Destiny as something I want to invest lots of time into, but one thing that I'm not on the fence about is all the artwork that's gone into the game. It's all fantastic. In searching through some of the concept art of Earth from a while back, I was drawn to this rendition of Chicago as it supposedly exists in the future:

I was in the area of Navy Pier today after seeing Guardians of the Galaxy, and figured I'd take the opportunity to do a side-by-side:

It's not quite the same, but a close enough angle. Figured I'd post in case anyone finds this interesting.

Whoa. That's close. Here's an overlay (no tweaking for perspective):