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Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days ago

id Software released its first game 35 years ago today, John Carmack’s breakthrough side-scroller engine — Commander Keen title brought smooth scrolling to PCs

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id Software released its first game 35 years ago today, John Carmack’s breakthrough side-scroller engine — Commander Keen title brought smooth scrolling to PCs

www.tomshardware.com

Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days ago
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Apogee shareware model would set the stage for early 90s PC gaming with Wolfenstein 3D, and Doom to benefit.
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    I played it, wasn’t very good really somewhat repetitive and lacked a hook.

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      There is a whole fictional language in the game.

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