![]() ![]() MAD MAX WITNESS ME FULLIt's a gripping premise, and like everything else in Full Throttle, ties directly into the fact that this is a biker adventure. For a biker, that's not just an inconvenience-it's the end of a way of life. Worse still, he learns that the company is abandoning bike production entirely to refocus on mass producing hover-minivans. A series of unfortunate events leads to Ben and the Polecats being framed for his murder. ![]() One of the occupants of that gleaming hover-limo turns out to be Malcolm Corley, CEO of the last motorcycle manufacturer in the country. Haunted by his turbulent past, Mad Max (Tom Hardy - The Dark Knight Rises) believes the best way to survive is to wander alone. The scuzzy rock of The Gone Jackals (an authentic biker band) is complemented brilliantly by a dusty, Western-tinged score by longtime Schafer collaborator Peter McConnell. You know instantly what kind of person Ben is and what his gang, the Polecats, stands for. It's a wonderfully directed cutscene, and a masterpiece of scene-setting and establishing tone. 'Legacy' by The Gone Jackals-the game's de facto theme song-plays as Ben rides over the top of the limo, smashing its gilded hood ornament, making it clear what he thinks of this kind of fancy-pants lifestyle. The War Boys suffer from Lymphoma and they need a continuous blood transfusion to survive and prolong their lives. A shiny corporate limo rides along a desert highway, before being surrounded by the roar of a dozen chromed-out, gas-guzzling motorcycles. Immortan Joe is the leader of an army called War Boys who are willing to die fighting the war for him. ![]()
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