AFTERLIFE
CELEBRATING ICONIC SCI-FI STARS
insane, crazy thing I haven’t seen done before.”
Such zany storytelling was there from the beginning, when down-on-his-luck janitor Josh became the first person to complete his favourite videogame. Little does he know it’s actually a military recruitment tool from the future. Asked what videogame he first completed, Hutcherson says “Duck Hunt. It was Nintendo [NES]. I used to love that game. Also I liked Zelda quite a bit. I play online games more now: Overwatch, Call Of Duty…” Indeed, if you’re into multiplayer gaming, there’s a chance you’ve played against Hutcherson in recent months: as SFX speaks to him via phone, he’s whiling away the hours in Covid-19-induced self-isolation, like much of the world.