Today, on the ten-year anniversary of what can only be described as THE GREATEST TRAVESTY THAT HAS EVER ROCKED MANKIND TO ITS CORE, we remember the cancellation of what could have been the greatest point-and-click graphic adventure game – nay, the greatest game, period – of all time: Sam & Max: Freelance Police.
And who better to respectfully commemorate this lost classic than the unflappable duo of Mark and Alex, in a video about breaking into the abandoned LucasArts offices in order to recover the beta files for the cancelled game? You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll try to combine inventory items senselessly. But most importantly, after watching this film, you’ll spread the word about the evil corporate injustice that still echoes in our culture ten years later… right? RIGHT?
Seriously though, we had a lot of fun making this one, so please let us know what you think! And be sure to check out the (rather lengthy) outtake reel too: