it was a book written by h.g. wells back in the 1950s and it did include tripods (As you can see by the front cover) the movie itself which was made later is supposedly not too bad and as far as i recal didnt feature tripods, or not too much...
now that i think of it, 1984 did seem quite similar in the way that they controll the population in both stories. WotW story is similar thats true, but the images themself look like something from hl2, the city and the countryside for example.
didnt know and dont really care where i should put this thread but wth :p
i watched war of the worlds yesterday and for some reason some of the scenery and the enemies seemed so damn similar to something ive seen in halflife2. it all just reminded me of playing hl2 for the first time, was quite...
i sure hope cs source is going to die very soon. its a poor try at recreating the glory of cs, and ever since 1.5 the fun has been going downhill due to it being too noob friendly. on the other hand, hl2dm is a great game and i hope it lasts for ages to come