Light Cycles

Got to disagree with Tom Chick on this (although, when have I ever agreed with him?).

Call me old fashioned, but this is deeply cool:



This, not so much:



TRON is still a wondrous representation of cyberspace, where the very laws of 'nature' are those that pertain to code, not particles. The low polygons, inertia-free movement and Gauraud shading were all essential to that vision. Making it more 'real' makes it more intuitive, but making it unreal was what originally made it unique.