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This week's release of Red Dead Redemption has put us on something of a Western kick lately, and with good reason: it's an amazing game. As amazing as it is, however, there's one thing from its predecessor, Red Dead Revolver, that we really miss: the soundtrack. While it wasn't heavily advertised at the time, one of the original Red Dead's coolest features was that its music was licensed from old spaghetti-western and exploitation films. And while we don't normally cover licensed tunes in this feature, the game had such a uniquely badass sound - and used such relatively obscure tracks - that we think we can get away with it, just this once.
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Everyone knows about Max Payne taking all its best ideas (alright, one good idea) from the Matrix. But there have been many more games over the years that have taken their inspiration from Tinsel Town’s finest cinematic output. And when we say inspiration, we actually mean they broke out the tracing paper and copied these films' best scenes or stars almost exactly. And you know what? We’re thankful, because the nearly all of the
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