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Originally posted by Tom Henrik@Oct 10 2005, 10:07 AM
Anyone ever considered both?
UK have a history of throwing their unwanted elements into Australia. The game is just a reference to that time. All the proper civilization is in the UK and all the outlaws, hillbillies and whatnots are in Australia. 
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Well im not sure that its some form of symbolic racism saying that Australians are all deviants if thats what your getting at. And Hyde park and the tube slipped in? Thats about as likely as Michael Moore winning the gold for olympic pole vaulting.
Interesting point about the helicopter outrunning the A-bomb though, it could be possible that they flew him half way around the globe, although they refer to the area as the Gap. An area outside of the dome without civilization, which doesnt sound like a seperate country.
One other point, Joey in his first guise as a small utility robot does resemble a baby kangaroo.
I really want to know more about the storys background, its a pitty we cant ask the developers themselves.
Perhaps the sequal will clear things up a little bit.