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As they started getting to scale, they started talking to sponsors
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FPS: First Person Shooter

As they started getting to scale,they started talking to sponsors, you know, video...

As they started getting to scale,
they started talking to sponsors, you know, video card
manufacturers, CPU manufacturers, some people made a business about hosting these LAN
parties and events at conference centers, right?

Full Transcript

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As they started getting to scale, they started talking to sponsors,
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you know, video card manufacturers, CPU manufacturers,
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some people made a business about hosting these LAN parties and events at conference centers, right?
Duration
13 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
02:02:29
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, action
Production
CreatorVC

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Movie Summary

A documentary about first-person shooter video games.
They would charge people admission to be a part of it, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:12
They would charge people admission to be a part of it,
The moment that you are actively engaged - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
The moment that you are actively engaged
There's a click, and then there's a passion, and then there's an obsession. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
There's a click, and then there's a passion, and t...
Deathmatch '95 was essentially the first worldwide tournament. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
Deathmatch '95 was essentially the first worldwide tour...
They held multiple tournaments to find the local champions, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:09
They held multiple tournaments to find the local champions,
There was cash as part of the prize, there was like a $10,000 PC, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:12
There was cash as part of the prize, there was like a $10,00...
Uh, but it's, um, it's fine. I, I owe a lot to id software, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:21
Uh, but it's, um, it's fine. I, I owe a lot to id ...
ESports were happening as we were making Quake. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
ESports were happening as we were making Quake.
We were, like, pulled into eSports discussions with lots of people. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
We were, like, pulled into eSports discussions with lots of ...
They wanted to, like, buy up a supermarket - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:10
They wanted to, like, buy up a supermarket
People were incoming, with all their ideas - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:10
People were incoming, with all their ideas
I had built up a pretty well known reputation online - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:09
I had built up a pretty well known reputation online
One day, I got a, I got a call from the Wall Street Journal. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
One day, I got a, I got a call from the Wall Street Journal.
He was writing a story about, kind of, the rise of online gaming, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:14
He was writing a story about, kind of, the rise of online ga...
I was being offered thousands of dollars, tens of thousands of dollars - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
I was being offered thousands of dollars, tens of thousands ...
You know, that was literally the day I became a, a pro gamer. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
You know, that was literally the day I became a, a pro gamer...
Everybody could kind of see where it was going, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:12
Everybody could kind of see where it was going,
Some people got to see the real range of skill sets that were available there - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:14
Some people got to see the real range of skill sets that wer...
You're not even in the right ballpark.' - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
You're not even in the right ballpark.'
And you started to see the PGL and the CPL - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:11
And you started to see the PGL and the CPL