1 00:00:02,086 --> 00:00:03,671 (Alarm) 2 00:00:03,754 --> 00:00:06,924 (Pa) T minus ten seconds to engagement. 3 00:00:07,717 --> 00:00:10,428 Whoo-hoo! 4 00:00:10,553 --> 00:00:13,764 - Lo-fat's goin' off! - Gonna kill! Gonna kill! 5 00:00:13,890 --> 00:00:19,604 Stay out of my way, geeks. Going to the next level today. I'm a death machine. 6 00:00:22,607 --> 00:00:24,984 (Pa) Status: Combat ready. 7 00:00:25,109 --> 00:00:30,781 Situation: Guerrilla units in immediate vicinity of insertion module. 8 00:00:36,954 --> 00:00:39,457 Whoo! Yeah! 9 00:00:39,582 --> 00:00:40,583 Let's do this! 10 00:00:40,666 --> 00:00:42,376 Bring it on! Whoo! 11 00:00:42,460 --> 00:00:44,837 Look at these heart rates. 12 00:00:44,962 --> 00:00:49,258 If I don't let these boys out, they're gonna kill each other. 13 00:00:49,342 --> 00:00:50,593 (Pa) Four... 14 00:00:50,676 --> 00:00:51,761 Three... 15 00:00:53,012 --> 00:00:55,598 One_.engage. 16 00:00:55,681 --> 00:00:56,974 Vvhoooo! 17 00:01:13,783 --> 00:01:16,202 - Do you see 'em? - They're out there, geeks. 18 00:01:16,327 --> 00:01:18,621 Looking to fry your huevos. 19 00:01:18,704 --> 00:01:21,332 (Motorcycle engines) 20 00:01:33,052 --> 00:01:34,845 Call it, retro! Call it! 21 00:01:38,891 --> 00:01:40,351 Now! 22 00:02:10,715 --> 00:02:13,884 Whoa! It's a total massacre out there. 23 00:02:23,728 --> 00:02:26,230 Phase two, geeks! 24 00:02:34,238 --> 00:02:36,324 - Ready, knuckleheads? - Flank right! 25 00:02:36,407 --> 00:02:37,950 - Flank left! - Go! 26 00:02:38,075 --> 00:02:40,077 (All yell) 27 00:03:35,674 --> 00:03:37,885 (Lo-fat moans) 28 00:03:37,968 --> 00:03:40,846 (Electricity crackles) 29 00:03:40,971 --> 00:03:43,140 Lo-fat's down. 30 00:03:49,522 --> 00:03:52,983 - You got me, moxie? - Got you covered. 31 00:03:57,988 --> 00:04:01,325 - Retro's in. - Adrenaline redline. 32 00:04:01,450 --> 00:04:03,536 The bloodthirst is unquenchable. 33 00:04:24,890 --> 00:04:27,017 (Footsteps) 34 00:04:33,190 --> 00:04:35,693 Moxie? Who's there? 35 00:05:18,027 --> 00:05:21,071 - Who are you? - I am maitreya. 36 00:05:21,197 --> 00:05:24,033 This is my game. 37 00:06:23,592 --> 00:06:27,054 Agents mulder and Scully, FBI. We're expected. 38 00:06:29,723 --> 00:06:32,309 I need to scan your ID. 39 00:06:34,520 --> 00:06:37,439 Retina scan, please. 40 00:06:39,692 --> 00:06:41,277 Cool. 41 00:06:41,360 --> 00:06:43,195 Ma'am? 42 00:06:45,281 --> 00:06:49,201 I'll need you to look over those nondisclosure agreements. 43 00:06:49,285 --> 00:06:53,038 "To protect all proprietary or intellectual property owned by fps, 44 00:06:53,122 --> 00:06:56,875 a private California corporation, under the harshest penalty of law." 45 00:06:56,959 --> 00:06:59,670 Signature at the bottom, please. 46 00:07:06,135 --> 00:07:08,721 - Fps? - First person shooter. 47 00:07:10,055 --> 00:07:13,601 - Video games. - Digital entertainment. 48 00:07:15,185 --> 00:07:17,521 I can get in the Pentagon easier than this. 49 00:07:17,605 --> 00:07:21,108 Dudes! Agent mulder, what's up, wild man? 50 00:07:21,191 --> 00:07:23,861 Welcome to the land where silicon meets silicone. 51 00:07:23,944 --> 00:07:28,407 Can I get you a latte from the bar or perhaps a bottle of designer hzo? 52 00:07:28,490 --> 00:07:30,034 Scully? 53 00:07:30,117 --> 00:07:33,037 How about a simple explanation as to why we're here? 54 00:07:33,120 --> 00:07:36,624 Take a momentjust to feel the pulse of the new American gold rush. 55 00:07:36,707 --> 00:07:41,086 You're standing on the launch pad of a rocket headed for the stars. 56 00:07:48,052 --> 00:07:51,680 - There's been a little accident. - (Scully) What kind of accident? 57 00:07:51,764 --> 00:07:54,516 (Langly) Like an industrial accident. 58 00:07:54,600 --> 00:07:56,769 (Scully) How did the victim die? 59 00:07:56,852 --> 00:07:59,938 - It's not exactly clear. - Was there equipment involved? 60 00:08:00,022 --> 00:08:01,190 - No. - Yes. 61 00:08:01,273 --> 00:08:03,609 Yes and no. 62 00:08:03,692 --> 00:08:07,446 - What's your business here? - Our business? 63 00:08:07,529 --> 00:08:09,823 We're consultants to fps. 64 00:08:11,158 --> 00:08:14,578 Langly did some programming for them. He created the bad guys. 65 00:08:14,662 --> 00:08:16,121 Only the euro-goons. 66 00:08:16,205 --> 00:08:19,541 We don't wanna give the idea we're major profit participants. 67 00:08:19,625 --> 00:08:22,711 Cash or stock options? 68 00:08:22,795 --> 00:08:25,464 Options. Preferred rate. 69 00:08:25,547 --> 00:08:29,968 Vested with a short-term exercise against venture collateral to bypass sec regs. 70 00:08:30,052 --> 00:08:32,471 - The ipo's in a week. - Game ships on Friday. 71 00:08:32,554 --> 00:08:35,057 50 malls across the United States and Japan. 72 00:08:35,140 --> 00:08:39,436 Only there's a dead body between you and untold riches. 73 00:08:39,520 --> 00:08:43,941 I don't know about you guys but I'd be checking my shorts for cake. 74 00:08:48,487 --> 00:08:52,032 - This man's been shot. - No. 75 00:08:52,116 --> 00:08:55,119 When somebody is shot, there's a gun involved. 76 00:08:55,202 --> 00:08:56,745 That is absolutely impossible. 77 00:08:56,829 --> 00:09:00,207 There's no way anybody could ever get a gun past security. 78 00:09:00,290 --> 00:09:02,418 What do you call this? 79 00:09:02,501 --> 00:09:05,379 It's a laser blaster. For wasting cybertrash. 80 00:09:05,462 --> 00:09:08,507 - It emits a low-frequency... - Just let me. 81 00:09:08,590 --> 00:09:14,680 The weapons feed off the fps mainframe. The effect is intensely real, but harmless. 82 00:09:14,763 --> 00:09:19,768 You say this weapon is a toy, but this man clearly has gunshot wounds through his... 83 00:09:19,852 --> 00:09:23,480 Stun suit. See, it's rigged with paint for wounds and kill shots. 84 00:09:23,564 --> 00:09:26,483 Total bleeding-edge technology. 85 00:09:30,821 --> 00:09:33,615 - He's dead. I got it. - Who was he playing against? 86 00:09:33,699 --> 00:09:37,911 Against the game. You waste the cyberthugs before they waste you. 87 00:09:37,995 --> 00:09:40,539 It's all about body count. 88 00:09:40,622 --> 00:09:44,877 They're computer-generated images running on a projector. 89 00:09:44,960 --> 00:09:47,087 It all happens in the game space. 90 00:09:47,171 --> 00:09:51,759 It's a total digital environment. Nothing's real. It's all virtual. 91 00:09:52,676 --> 00:09:56,013 Did anybody see what happened? 92 00:09:56,096 --> 00:09:58,557 I was in the control booth with Ivan. 93 00:09:58,640 --> 00:10:02,186 Retro was in the zone. His telemetry was solid. 94 00:10:02,269 --> 00:10:05,647 He looked unstoppable, like he was on his way to the next level, 95 00:10:05,731 --> 00:10:08,609 when suddenly he was cooked meat. 96 00:10:08,692 --> 00:10:11,403 Well, the next call's gonna be to the local pd. 97 00:10:11,487 --> 00:10:16,867 No cops! No cops. You said no cops. You said you had connections. 98 00:10:16,950 --> 00:10:19,828 Connections or not, you've got a murder victim here. 99 00:10:19,912 --> 00:10:23,540 Just what the wall street money dudes wanna read as we're going to market. 100 00:10:26,585 --> 00:10:32,216 - This is special agent Dana Scully... - You said you were in the control booth? 101 00:10:32,299 --> 00:10:35,219 Can you tell me exactly what you saw? 102 00:10:36,762 --> 00:10:38,639 I'm still not sure we even saw it. 103 00:10:38,722 --> 00:10:42,810 One minute everything was perfect, and then we crashed. 104 00:10:42,893 --> 00:10:48,023 Ivan and I were sitting here. We both just looked at each other. 105 00:10:48,106 --> 00:10:50,818 It happened so fast. 106 00:10:52,236 --> 00:10:56,448 Moxie's covering retro who's going inside to rack up beaucoup points. 107 00:10:56,532 --> 00:11:00,369 And then - goosh. Retro's vitals spike like he's been shot. 108 00:11:00,452 --> 00:11:02,538 And the system defaults. 109 00:11:03,455 --> 00:11:07,292 (Woman) And they're right back in the game space. 110 00:11:07,376 --> 00:11:10,504 - Lo-fat! Get over here! - What happened? 111 00:11:11,797 --> 00:11:13,674 Retro? 112 00:11:13,757 --> 00:11:16,677 Lights up. Game over. 113 00:11:16,760 --> 00:11:19,137 What happened in there? 114 00:11:19,221 --> 00:11:23,767 We don't know. There's no res images on interior game spaces. 115 00:11:23,851 --> 00:11:26,562 What about the wireframe? 116 00:11:27,271 --> 00:11:31,483 Maybe I can. I'll strip down to wireframe display. 117 00:11:31,567 --> 00:11:35,195 I mean, we've never mapped this area before. 118 00:11:36,113 --> 00:11:38,699 Retro was in noncombat space. 119 00:11:50,669 --> 00:11:52,921 - It's a chick. - It can't be. 120 00:11:56,383 --> 00:11:58,802 Can you texture-wrap her? 121 00:12:23,201 --> 00:12:26,705 - Holy Toledo. - She's packing a flintlock. 122 00:12:26,788 --> 00:12:30,959 That ain't all she's packing. Can you print that out for me? 123 00:12:46,224 --> 00:12:47,893 Goddess. 124 00:12:50,395 --> 00:12:54,942 Let me get this straight. You've got no murder weapon, no forensic evidence, 125 00:12:55,025 --> 00:12:58,111 no motive and no suspect. 126 00:12:58,195 --> 00:12:59,821 Scully? 127 00:12:59,905 --> 00:13:02,991 My partner, agent mulder. This is detective lacoeur. 128 00:13:03,992 --> 00:13:08,872 - Have you got something? - Yeah. Our killer, I believe. 129 00:13:08,956 --> 00:13:11,249 Hey, I'll put out an apb. 130 00:13:11,333 --> 00:13:13,585 For Frederick's of Hollywood. 131 00:13:13,669 --> 00:13:17,339 - Mulder, you're not serious? - It's all in the computer. 132 00:13:17,422 --> 00:13:20,592 That's any voluptuous Vixen in any number of video games. 133 00:13:20,676 --> 00:13:24,972 But she's not in any video game, she's in this one, and no one programmed her in. 134 00:13:25,055 --> 00:13:27,683 Yeah, but even if they had, she's not real. 135 00:13:27,766 --> 00:13:32,771 She's a character. She's some immature hormonal fantasy. 136 00:13:36,858 --> 00:13:39,653 Darryl musashi. You see who that is? 137 00:13:40,362 --> 00:13:42,280 Darryl musashi. 138 00:13:42,364 --> 00:13:44,366 As I live and breathe. 139 00:13:44,449 --> 00:13:49,079 - Who's Darryl musashi? - The og. Original guru. 140 00:13:49,162 --> 00:13:52,541 He slums as a game designer when he's not contracted to the CIA. 141 00:13:52,624 --> 00:13:55,961 - The boy wonder of virtual mayhem. - What's he doing here? 142 00:13:56,044 --> 00:14:00,716 Ivan must have called him to go in and slay the ninja babe. 143 00:14:00,799 --> 00:14:02,509 Mulder, why does this game have the effect 144 00:14:02,592 --> 00:14:06,179 of reducing grown men to moony adolescents? 145 00:14:06,263 --> 00:14:08,306 It's Darryl musashi! 146 00:14:08,390 --> 00:14:09,766 (Groans) 147 00:14:09,850 --> 00:14:12,144 - Mulder? - Huh? 148 00:14:12,227 --> 00:14:16,273 - Do you want me to autopsy the body? - (Clicks tongue) 149 00:14:20,902 --> 00:14:24,573 (Pa) Immersion module in descent mode. T minus 20 seconds. 150 00:14:24,656 --> 00:14:29,161 Pay attention, worms. Darryl musashi will show us how this is supposed to be played. 151 00:14:29,244 --> 00:14:32,456 I heard he scored 90 consecutive wins on demon space drifter. 152 00:14:33,832 --> 00:14:36,626 Look at him. The man's a sphinx. 153 00:14:37,252 --> 00:14:39,629 (Pa) T minus ten... 154 00:14:39,713 --> 00:14:42,007 Nine... eight... 155 00:14:42,090 --> 00:14:44,384 Seven... six... 156 00:14:44,468 --> 00:14:46,720 Five... four... 157 00:14:46,803 --> 00:14:49,514 Three... two... 158 00:14:49,598 --> 00:14:52,684 One_.engage. 159 00:15:05,947 --> 00:15:10,535 Hey, byers, you gotta see this. Mulder, get over here. 160 00:15:10,619 --> 00:15:12,662 Is that him? Is that Darryl musashi? 161 00:15:12,746 --> 00:15:16,124 - Yeah, that's him. - He just stepped into the game. 162 00:15:17,918 --> 00:15:21,004 - Why is he just standing there? - Because he knows no fear. 163 00:15:58,959 --> 00:16:01,419 - Yeah! - Unbelievable. 164 00:16:01,503 --> 00:16:04,631 - Standing heart rate is 68. - He hasn't even broken a sweat. 165 00:16:04,714 --> 00:16:07,884 He's not even waiting for the reset! He's goin' for the kill. 166 00:16:25,902 --> 00:16:27,529 (Musashi groans) 167 00:16:27,612 --> 00:16:29,531 Aaaargh! Aaargh! 168 00:16:29,614 --> 00:16:32,742 (Musashi yelling) 169 00:16:36,538 --> 00:16:41,209 - What just happened? - She cut off his hands. 170 00:16:46,131 --> 00:16:48,592 (Speaks Japanese) 171 00:17:22,834 --> 00:17:26,129 Preliminary external examination ofdeceased, 172 00:17:27,589 --> 00:17:31,968 a 20-ish male, name listed only as retro, 173 00:17:32,052 --> 00:17:36,223 offers no additional clues as to actual cause of death. 174 00:17:44,022 --> 00:17:46,566 Scratch that. 175 00:17:46,650 --> 00:17:51,196 Cause of death is from a large entry wound at the sternum, 176 00:17:51,279 --> 00:17:56,618 resulting in trauma to the internal organs and blood loss. 177 00:17:56,701 --> 00:18:02,540 Wound is consistent with high-velocity impact from a large projectile 178 00:18:02,624 --> 00:18:06,253 which passed through a three-ply kevlarjacket. 179 00:18:13,176 --> 00:18:14,844 Scratch that. 180 00:18:14,928 --> 00:18:20,183 Wound is the result of high-velocity impact from an unknown object, 181 00:18:20,267 --> 00:18:25,772 which even if it did enter the body left no damn trace evidence whatsoever. 182 00:18:25,855 --> 00:18:31,903 No powder burns, no chemical signatures of any kind of explosive propellant... 183 00:18:33,363 --> 00:18:36,658 - No luck? - I thought I was onto something. 184 00:18:38,159 --> 00:18:42,163 You know, mulder, this suit holds more than just exploding paint cells. 185 00:18:42,247 --> 00:18:46,418 It measures the player's vital signs from heart rate to extant body chemistry, 186 00:18:46,501 --> 00:18:49,170 then sends that information back to the computer. 187 00:18:49,254 --> 00:18:53,967 Then when a player is shot, a battery pack sends a 12-voltjolt 188 00:18:54,050 --> 00:18:57,095 that keeps him from getting up until the game is over. 189 00:18:57,178 --> 00:19:01,349 - Virtual death. - Yeah, well, if only that were the case. 190 00:19:01,433 --> 00:19:04,436 I thought at first maybe the suit had malfunctioned, 191 00:19:04,519 --> 00:19:07,647 that one of the charges had blown inward. 192 00:19:07,731 --> 00:19:11,318 But unfortunately that wasn't the case either. 193 00:19:11,401 --> 00:19:14,070 I've got a birthday coming up. 194 00:19:14,154 --> 00:19:17,824 You have to admit, this is a pretty amazing piece of technology. 195 00:19:17,907 --> 00:19:20,869 Yeah, wasted on a stupid game. 196 00:19:20,952 --> 00:19:23,079 Stupid? 197 00:19:23,163 --> 00:19:28,084 Dressing up like hi-tech warriors to play a futuristic version of cowboys and Indians? 198 00:19:28,168 --> 00:19:31,963 What kind of moron gets his ya-yas out like that? 199 00:19:33,173 --> 00:19:35,675 Mulder, what purpose does this game serve 200 00:19:35,759 --> 00:19:40,055 except to add to a culture of violence in a country that's already out of control? 201 00:19:40,138 --> 00:19:43,016 - Who says it adds to it? - You think taking up weapons 202 00:19:43,099 --> 00:19:48,104 and creating gratuitous virtual mayhem has any redeeming value whatsoever? 203 00:19:48,188 --> 00:19:52,734 I mean, that the testosterone frenzy that it creates stops when the game does? 204 00:19:52,817 --> 00:19:55,487 Well, that's rather sexist, isn't it? 205 00:19:56,321 --> 00:19:59,783 Maybe the game provides an outlet for certain impulses, 206 00:19:59,866 --> 00:20:01,868 fills a void in our genetic makeup 207 00:20:01,951 --> 00:20:05,121 that the civilising effects of society fail to provide for. 208 00:20:05,205 --> 00:20:09,793 Well, that must be why men feel the great need to blast the crap out of stuff. 209 00:20:11,127 --> 00:20:13,797 Well, testosterone frenzy or no, 210 00:20:13,880 --> 00:20:17,467 the only suspect we have in this man's murder is a woman. 211 00:20:18,802 --> 00:20:21,304 Yeah, I've seen it. 212 00:20:21,388 --> 00:20:26,059 A computer-animated woman, mulder, with a computer-animated weapon. 213 00:20:26,142 --> 00:20:28,895 A flintlock. Which would leave a large entry wound. 214 00:20:28,978 --> 00:20:33,024 Pictures don't kill people, mulder. Guns kill people. 215 00:20:34,317 --> 00:20:36,653 As do swords. 216 00:20:43,159 --> 00:20:46,329 (Mulder) The world-renowned Darryl musashi. 217 00:20:47,997 --> 00:20:49,749 (Phone rings) 218 00:20:55,505 --> 00:20:57,590 Mulder. 219 00:20:58,633 --> 00:21:00,844 You're kidding. 220 00:21:02,679 --> 00:21:04,764 Thanks. 221 00:21:05,849 --> 00:21:10,854 La sheriff's departmentjust picked up a female suspect for the murders. 222 00:21:28,705 --> 00:21:31,624 - Who's the man? - He's the man. 223 00:21:31,708 --> 00:21:33,543 You the man with the badge. 224 00:21:33,668 --> 00:21:37,380 Get the feeling these men have something better to do? 225 00:21:38,965 --> 00:21:43,470 We picked her up outside a strip club in reseda. Fits your description to a tee. 226 00:21:43,553 --> 00:21:46,389 - Was she read her rights? - About 500 times. 227 00:21:46,514 --> 00:21:48,558 (Officers chuckle) 228 00:21:53,730 --> 00:21:55,982 (Officers snigger) 229 00:22:04,365 --> 00:22:07,494 For the record, can you state your name, please? 230 00:22:12,707 --> 00:22:16,836 For the record again, my name is Jade blue afterglow. I reside... 231 00:22:16,920 --> 00:22:19,172 I'm sorry. Your real name? 232 00:22:19,255 --> 00:22:23,259 That is my real name. What were you expecting? Mildred? 233 00:22:27,222 --> 00:22:30,099 I sure seem to be upsetting a lot of people around here. 234 00:22:30,225 --> 00:22:34,229 - Well, you're not upsetting me, miss, uh... - Afterglow. 235 00:22:36,606 --> 00:22:39,734 I sure upset the man running the metal detector. 236 00:22:47,200 --> 00:22:50,787 You say that you have no knowledge of Ivan Martinez 237 00:22:50,912 --> 00:22:54,749 or a company known as first person shooter or fps? 238 00:22:55,291 --> 00:22:58,127 I meet a lot of men. 239 00:22:58,253 --> 00:23:01,256 Would it surprise you to know you have been placed at a crime scene 240 00:23:01,339 --> 00:23:03,216 in the offices of fps? 241 00:23:03,299 --> 00:23:06,553 Let's just say it takes a whole lot to surprise me. 242 00:23:09,722 --> 00:23:13,309 You might wanna start telling the truth. 243 00:23:13,393 --> 00:23:17,313 - And what truth am I not telling you? - (Mulder) That you murdered two men. 244 00:23:18,231 --> 00:23:22,068 One with a 14th-century broadsword and the other with a flintlock pistol. 245 00:23:23,987 --> 00:23:27,156 You must have had me confused with my sister. 246 00:23:27,282 --> 00:23:29,158 Xena: Warrior Princess. 247 00:23:30,910 --> 00:23:33,621 Are you denying that this is you? 248 00:23:39,377 --> 00:23:41,296 - Now I get it. - What? 249 00:23:41,379 --> 00:23:43,381 The medical imaging place in culver city. 250 00:23:43,464 --> 00:23:47,176 I got paid to let them do this body-scan thing. 251 00:23:47,844 --> 00:23:50,805 They paid you to scan your body? 252 00:23:50,888 --> 00:23:55,018 You think that's the strangest thing I've been paid to do? 253 00:23:56,686 --> 00:24:00,523 We're very sorry, miss afterglow, but, um... 254 00:24:01,566 --> 00:24:04,193 We're sorry. You're free to go. 255 00:24:21,294 --> 00:24:24,005 I don't know about you, but I am feeling the great need 256 00:24:24,088 --> 00:24:27,550 to blast the crap out of something. 257 00:24:43,566 --> 00:24:45,610 - Hello? - Anybody here? 258 00:24:46,986 --> 00:24:49,072 (Groaning) 259 00:24:54,827 --> 00:24:56,788 Phoebe? 260 00:24:56,913 --> 00:24:58,665 Hey, you ok? 261 00:24:58,748 --> 00:24:59,999 Oh. I... 262 00:25:00,083 --> 00:25:02,251 I must've fell asleep. 263 00:25:02,335 --> 00:25:05,171 I was just gonna take a nap. 264 00:25:05,254 --> 00:25:10,593 I've been up for 70 hours straight, analysing code, trying to fix the game. 265 00:25:10,677 --> 00:25:12,762 Where is everybody? Where's Ivan? 266 00:25:12,845 --> 00:25:16,224 He's with the money guys. They're all freaking. 267 00:25:16,307 --> 00:25:20,186 We need to talk to him right away about a woman named Jade blue afterglow. 268 00:25:20,269 --> 00:25:22,980 He scanned her body and he created a character out of her. 269 00:25:23,064 --> 00:25:25,066 He put her in the game. 270 00:25:25,149 --> 00:25:27,777 What are they doing? 271 00:25:29,445 --> 00:25:33,449 - The lone gunmen are on the floor. - Langly and I wrote a software patch. 272 00:25:33,533 --> 00:25:36,619 - We're gonna run a res-up test on the game. - What for? 273 00:25:36,703 --> 00:25:39,163 To bypass the problem. 274 00:25:43,000 --> 00:25:43,793 Hey. 275 00:25:43,835 --> 00:25:46,921 - What just happened? - I don't know. 276 00:25:47,004 --> 00:25:50,967 - (Mulder) They're in the game. - Phoebe, are you paying attention? 277 00:25:51,050 --> 00:25:54,762 You were supposed to wait until we said we were ready! 278 00:25:54,846 --> 00:25:56,222 (Computer powers up) 279 00:25:56,305 --> 00:25:59,142 - This is the game. - Hey, come on! 280 00:25:59,225 --> 00:26:01,477 Is anyone up there running the program? 281 00:26:01,561 --> 00:26:07,024 I don't believe this. The program's running itself. This can't be happening. 282 00:26:07,150 --> 00:26:09,819 Somebody's shooting at them. 283 00:26:11,154 --> 00:26:15,074 This is supposed to be background only, no gameplay. 284 00:26:15,158 --> 00:26:17,243 They need help. 285 00:26:19,912 --> 00:26:22,039 Mulder? 286 00:26:28,212 --> 00:26:29,380 (Pa) Nine... 287 00:26:29,505 --> 00:26:31,466 Eight... seven... 288 00:26:31,549 --> 00:26:34,135 Six... five... 289 00:26:34,218 --> 00:26:36,637 Four... three... 290 00:26:36,721 --> 00:26:39,098 Two... one... 291 00:26:39,182 --> 00:26:40,349 Engage. 292 00:26:40,433 --> 00:26:42,852 Bring it on. 293 00:26:48,399 --> 00:26:50,818 - You guys ok? - We've been better. 294 00:26:50,902 --> 00:26:54,947 - Byers has been hit. - I'm ok. It's a flesh wound. Agh! 295 00:26:55,031 --> 00:26:57,116 It's her. She's out there. 296 00:26:58,618 --> 00:27:01,788 She nailed byers with that flintlock. 297 00:27:02,371 --> 00:27:07,043 Ok, on the count of three I'm gonna lay down some cover, fellas. Ready? 298 00:27:07,543 --> 00:27:09,420 One... 299 00:27:09,545 --> 00:27:11,798 Two... three. 300 00:27:20,473 --> 00:27:22,391 Mulder! 301 00:27:23,226 --> 00:27:25,728 Get in the module! 302 00:27:34,237 --> 00:27:37,573 - What is he doing? - (Langly) Don't go after her! 303 00:27:37,657 --> 00:27:40,409 He's getting his ya-yas out. 304 00:27:41,452 --> 00:27:43,788 - Mulder! - It's suicide! 305 00:28:05,685 --> 00:28:08,187 Put the sword down. 306 00:28:20,658 --> 00:28:22,785 (Gunfire) 307 00:28:25,371 --> 00:28:27,456 (Gunfire stops) 308 00:28:30,126 --> 00:28:32,128 (Frohike) Mulder? 309 00:28:44,807 --> 00:28:47,310 Oh, no. 310 00:28:50,396 --> 00:28:52,481 Where's mulder? 311 00:29:03,659 --> 00:29:08,331 I said, where's mulder? Maybe you guys didn't hear me. Come on, guys. Where is he? 312 00:29:08,456 --> 00:29:11,000 We don't know. He just took off after her. 313 00:29:11,125 --> 00:29:13,336 I saw what he did. But where did he go? 314 00:29:13,419 --> 00:29:15,755 - Into the building. - He was firing his weapon. 315 00:29:15,838 --> 00:29:19,800 I saw where he went! I wanna know where he is. 316 00:29:21,344 --> 00:29:26,599 Is there a door? Or an exit? Or some kind of passageway that he could have used? 317 00:29:26,682 --> 00:29:30,102 - Just the one you came in. - He should be right here. 318 00:29:30,186 --> 00:29:34,106 It's impossible. It's a digital environment. It's just a game. 319 00:29:34,190 --> 00:29:35,524 Yeah. 320 00:29:35,608 --> 00:29:38,527 - Easy for you to say. - Agent Scully! 321 00:29:39,695 --> 00:29:41,822 I found him. 322 00:29:42,823 --> 00:29:48,537 This monitors everyone playing the game. There. Player four. It's his telemetry. 323 00:29:48,621 --> 00:29:52,124 - What do you mean? - Player four. That's him. 324 00:29:52,208 --> 00:29:54,293 - On the monitor. - Right there. 325 00:29:54,377 --> 00:29:56,462 - Where? - That's mulder. 326 00:29:57,880 --> 00:30:00,049 - He's alive. - Those are his vitals. 327 00:30:00,132 --> 00:30:04,178 - He's still in the game. - Yes, but where's the game? 328 00:30:46,762 --> 00:30:48,597 Frohike? 329 00:30:49,557 --> 00:30:52,018 Langly? 330 00:30:52,101 --> 00:30:53,936 Byers? 331 00:30:54,729 --> 00:30:57,273 (Footsteps) 332 00:31:30,556 --> 00:31:33,392 - I think that's it. - What are you doing? 333 00:31:33,476 --> 00:31:34,852 Rerouteing the circuitry. 334 00:31:34,935 --> 00:31:37,146 Making a kill switch to shut down the game. 335 00:31:37,271 --> 00:31:41,317 Don't touch that. It won't work. There's no way to do that. 336 00:31:41,442 --> 00:31:43,903 We are back in business. 337 00:31:43,986 --> 00:31:46,155 Baby, you are dope. 338 00:31:46,280 --> 00:31:47,990 What? 339 00:31:48,115 --> 00:31:50,743 We were toast. I felt the flames licking my ass. 340 00:31:50,826 --> 00:31:54,163 Then the bankers saw the letters on the autopsy. FBI. 341 00:31:54,288 --> 00:31:57,249 "Cause of death: Unknown." (Chuckles) 342 00:31:57,333 --> 00:32:01,253 You fixed our problems. We're gonna be counting Franklins. 343 00:32:01,337 --> 00:32:04,757 Yeah, and you're going to be counting teeth. 344 00:32:04,840 --> 00:32:08,094 - Her partner's lost in the game. - Lost? 345 00:32:08,177 --> 00:32:11,597 - The game has disappeared. - What are you talking about? 346 00:32:11,680 --> 00:32:15,643 Jade blue afterglow. Does that ring a bell? 347 00:32:16,268 --> 00:32:17,770 Jade blue afterglow? 348 00:32:17,853 --> 00:32:20,439 Oh, you'd remember her. 349 00:32:26,946 --> 00:32:28,447 Hey. 350 00:32:28,531 --> 00:32:30,366 Phoebe! 351 00:32:33,452 --> 00:32:36,622 I don't know how it happened. 352 00:32:36,705 --> 00:32:39,208 You knew about her? 353 00:32:39,875 --> 00:32:42,294 Then it was you. You scanned that woman's body. 354 00:32:42,378 --> 00:32:46,215 Into my computer. She was my creation. 355 00:32:46,340 --> 00:32:48,467 She was mine. 356 00:32:48,551 --> 00:32:50,052 But why? 357 00:32:50,177 --> 00:32:51,804 You don't know what it's like. 358 00:32:51,887 --> 00:32:56,892 Day in, day out, choking in a haze of rampant testosterone. 359 00:32:57,017 --> 00:33:01,814 - I wouldn't be so sure. - I mean, she was all I had to keep me sane. 360 00:33:01,897 --> 00:33:04,859 My only way to strike back as a woman. 361 00:33:05,693 --> 00:33:10,072 She was my goddess. Everything I can never be. 362 00:33:10,156 --> 00:33:13,409 But, Phoebe, she is still a killer. 363 00:33:14,201 --> 00:33:16,996 I can't explain it, but she is. You put her in that game. 364 00:33:17,079 --> 00:33:19,081 No, I didn't. 365 00:33:19,206 --> 00:33:23,669 I was creating my own game in my own computer. 366 00:33:23,752 --> 00:33:26,672 It was totally secret. I never told anyone. 367 00:33:26,755 --> 00:33:32,094 But somehow she jumped programs and she's feeding off the male aggression. 368 00:33:32,219 --> 00:33:34,680 It's making her stronger and stronger. 369 00:33:36,891 --> 00:33:39,185 I need your help. 370 00:33:40,728 --> 00:33:43,522 You're the only one who can understand. 371 00:33:43,606 --> 00:33:46,692 You've got to destroy her, Phoebe. 372 00:33:46,775 --> 00:33:50,029 - I don't know how. - Well, there's got to be some way. 373 00:33:50,112 --> 00:33:54,533 There's got to be some vulnerability or a weakness somewhere. 374 00:33:54,617 --> 00:33:57,536 She has no weakness any more. 375 00:34:31,820 --> 00:34:35,741 I bet you think you're gonna kick my butt up and down the block. 376 00:34:45,417 --> 00:34:48,837 - Her name is maitreya. - Maitreya? 377 00:34:48,921 --> 00:34:52,341 She's input herself into the game. We have to download her. 378 00:34:52,424 --> 00:34:55,094 We can't get online. The system's been hijacked. 379 00:34:55,177 --> 00:34:57,263 The program won't respond. 380 00:34:57,346 --> 00:34:59,932 Frohike, what's wrong? What is that? 381 00:35:00,015 --> 00:35:02,768 - Mulder's vitals are wiggy. - What? 382 00:35:02,851 --> 00:35:05,521 They're all over the map. 383 00:35:05,646 --> 00:35:07,773 This is your fault. 384 00:35:08,440 --> 00:35:13,696 - You put her here. - Hey. No fair pickin' on a girl. 385 00:36:11,795 --> 00:36:14,298 We're back online. 386 00:36:15,382 --> 00:36:17,468 - There's no picture. - We're in res-up. 387 00:36:17,551 --> 00:36:20,262 No, there's something wrong. 388 00:36:23,307 --> 00:36:25,434 - That's not the game. - Yes, it is. 389 00:36:25,517 --> 00:36:27,519 - It's level two. - How did that happen? 390 00:36:27,603 --> 00:36:30,439 - Where's mulder? - Mulder's in level one. 391 00:36:31,106 --> 00:36:34,568 - No, he's right there. - Shut the game down. 392 00:36:34,651 --> 00:36:37,279 No, no, no, no. They can't. 393 00:36:37,363 --> 00:36:41,033 - We”, just turn it off! - (Byers) Power down, langly. 394 00:36:51,293 --> 00:36:53,962 - It's not responding. - We have to get him out! 395 00:36:54,046 --> 00:36:56,673 Yeah, and quick. 396 00:37:07,726 --> 00:37:10,437 Whoa! Stop right there! 397 00:37:18,654 --> 00:37:21,240 That's not really fair, is it? 398 00:37:23,409 --> 00:37:26,620 - Well, that's just cheating. - (Clang) 399 00:37:57,443 --> 00:37:59,069 Go, girl! 400 00:37:59,153 --> 00:38:01,822 - She's on fire! - The bloodthirst is unquenchable! 401 00:38:01,905 --> 00:38:03,866 - Are you witnessing this? - Oh, yeah. 402 00:38:03,949 --> 00:38:06,118 - Scully's in the zone! - Clearly. 403 00:38:06,201 --> 00:38:09,663 - What's wrong? - This is level two. It only gets harder. 404 00:38:09,746 --> 00:38:12,416 No one's ever beaten level two. 405 00:38:19,465 --> 00:38:22,468 - You ok? - Ask me if I'm humiliated. 406 00:38:37,441 --> 00:38:39,485 Mulder. 407 00:38:56,126 --> 00:38:57,961 - It's nuts. - They'll never make it. 408 00:38:58,045 --> 00:39:00,214 How do you kill something that won't die? 409 00:39:00,297 --> 00:39:03,926 - Try and stop me, Ivan. - My whole life is in this game. 410 00:39:04,009 --> 00:39:05,844 - What are you doing? - Stay out of it! 411 00:39:05,928 --> 00:39:08,096 - She'll destroy it! - It's the only way. 412 00:39:08,180 --> 00:39:11,141 - Let it go. Both of you! - You can save them? 413 00:39:12,309 --> 00:39:15,062 - There's a kill command. - It kills the whole game. 414 00:39:15,145 --> 00:39:16,897 - You knew about this? - She did too. 415 00:39:16,980 --> 00:39:18,315 You said it wouldn't work. 416 00:39:18,398 --> 00:39:20,984 That was to save her creation. Her goddess. 417 00:39:21,068 --> 00:39:23,695 You don't care who dies as long as your game survives. 418 00:39:23,779 --> 00:39:28,116 - Our friends are in there. - And we're not gonna let them die. 419 00:39:52,182 --> 00:39:54,268 Mulder? 420 00:40:23,255 --> 00:40:26,174 Give me that! This is out of your hands now. 421 00:40:26,258 --> 00:40:31,096 - We have to shut down the program. - You're the only ones that can do it. 422 00:40:31,179 --> 00:40:34,850 - They can't keep this up. - Scully's running out of ammo. 423 00:40:36,518 --> 00:40:39,521 - What's the command? - Don't do it, Phoebe. 424 00:40:41,189 --> 00:40:43,400 We're so close. 425 00:40:58,248 --> 00:41:00,959 - The command? - Give it to him. 426 00:41:06,882 --> 00:41:09,384 Shift alt "bloodbath". 427 00:41:32,240 --> 00:41:34,284 Oh, my god. 428 00:41:49,966 --> 00:41:54,137 We've killed the game and mulder and Scully along with it. 429 00:41:58,975 --> 00:42:01,103 Over here! 430 00:42:09,111 --> 00:42:11,154 - (Phoebe) Scully! - Mulder! 431 00:42:24,376 --> 00:42:26,878 That's entertainment! 432 00:42:36,304 --> 00:42:38,932 (Mulder) We came, we saw, we conquered. 433 00:42:39,015 --> 00:42:40,976 And if the taste of victory is sweet, 434 00:42:41,059 --> 00:42:44,563 the taste of virtual victory is not sweet'n low, 435 00:42:44,646 --> 00:42:46,898 nor the bullets made of sugar. 436 00:42:46,982 --> 00:42:50,819 Maybe out past where the imagination ends our true natures lie, 437 00:42:50,902 --> 00:42:53,780 waiting to be confronted on their own terms. 438 00:42:53,864 --> 00:42:56,908 Out where the intellect is at war with the primitive brain, 439 00:42:56,992 --> 00:42:59,828 in the hostile territory of the digital world, 440 00:42:59,911 --> 00:43:04,040 where laws are silent and rules disappear in the midst of arms. 441 00:43:04,166 --> 00:43:07,586 Born in anarchy with an unquenchable bloodthirst, 442 00:43:07,669 --> 00:43:11,506 we shudder to think what might rise up from the darkness. 443 00:43:44,456 --> 00:43:46,541 (Chuckles) 444 00:44:30,085 --> 00:44:31,253 (Child) I made this! 445 00:44:32,128 --> 00:44:34,130 Visiontext subtitles: Rob colling