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Decades later, John Romero looks back at the birth of the first-person shooter

arstechnica.com Decades later, John Romero looks back at the birth of the first-person shooter

Id Software co-founder talks to Ars about everything from Catacomb 3-D to "boomer shooters."

Decades later, John Romero looks back at the birth of the first-person shooter
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  • Game development wasn't nearly as corporatized back then. At that timeframe the discovery of what's possible was still being invented, let alone formulated. The sheer discovery back then of what you could do in gameplay was a brand new frontier.

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