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Is this the best job application ever?

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Is this the best job application ever?

A candidate struggling to further his career decided to quit his job and create his own video game to use as a job application.

Richard Seabrook is a 25-year old developer, who made the decision to leave his current job behind in order to make a sequel to popular science-fiction shooter game Half-Life.

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