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Thirty years ago today, id Software released Wolfenstein 3D, a thrilling first-person shooter game set during World War II. It broke new ground for action-based PC games and continued a string of growing successes for id Software. With help from John Carmack, John Romero, and Tom Hall, we’ll take a look at what made it special.
They say hindsight is 20/20, but I'd like to think if I were a successful videogame executive in the early '90s, I would have been pretty jazzed to see an early build of id Software's Wolfenstein 3D. According to John Romero, the revolutionary first-person shooter didn't set off any sparks for Sierra On-line co-founder Ken Williams in a meeting that nearly ended with Sierra buying id.Romero recounted the meeting in a GDC 2022 talk held today (as told by IGN). Id had scored a meeting with Sierra after sending Ken and Roberta Williams one of id's Comm...
Admit it. We all love free stuff, even things we don’t need, and the same goes for gamers and our games. There is something reassuring to see an ever-growing library of games, in physical or digital forms. Since physical space is finite, and digital space is somewhat infinite (therefore, solving the age-old geek question about whether space is finite), the...
Indie game publisher aims to use funding to expand business portfolio
Indie game publisher aims to use funding to expand business portfolio