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Video game openings used to say more with less

From Karateka to Super Metroid, some of the best video game opening sequences of all time said so much more with less.

Red Dead Redemption 2's snowy tutorial is the most important part of the story

It's in Colter that the Van Der Linde gang realizes, but won't acknowledge, there's no future left for them

Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s Great Plateau reinvented the series

The opening to the most consequential and successful Legend of Zelda game shows Nintendo at its peak

Satoshi Kon's Paprika opens with a mind-bending credits montage

Paprika sets its fantastical tone early with its fluidly animated opening credits.

Tron 3, The Long Walk, and a new Predator are finally streaming this weekend

The Long Walk strolls onto Starz, Dracula flies onto VOD, and Chain Reactions is unleashed on Shudder