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Early on, even when we were doing the Commander Keen games
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FPS: First Person Shooter

Early on, even when we weredoing the Commander Keen games, it was clear we were small...

Early on, even when we were
doing the Commander Keen games, it was clear we were small fry
but, by the time we got to Doom, it was clear that we were
defining the state of the art

Full Transcript

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Early on, even when we were doing the Commander Keen games,
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it was clear we were small fry but, by the time we got to Doom,
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it was clear that we were defining the state of the art.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:31
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, action
Production
CreatorVC

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Movie Summary

A documentary about first-person shooter video games.
We were doing something like nobody had ever seen before, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
We were doing something like nobody had ever seen before,
The very end of Doom, we had worked 30 hours straight, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:14
The very end of Doom, we had worked 30 hours straight,
He's on the University of Wisconsin's FTP server, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:22
He's on the University of Wisconsin's FTP server,
And so the, the upload stops, and Jay gets on the phone, he calls them up, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:32
And so the, the upload stops, and Jay gets on the phone, he ...
Doom is popular for two things: - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:15
Doom is popular for two things:
It is pretty much just taking your gun and shooting demons and solving simple puzzles. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
It is pretty much just taking your gun and shooting demons a...
Here was a game that had blood and had heavy metal - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:09
Here was a game that had blood and had heavy metal
So, when you start to put your life to that to such a degree, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:11
So, when you start to put your life to that to such a degree...
Microsoft had done a study that showed that more computers at the time - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:09
Microsoft had done a study that showed that more computers a...
The community has kept Doom alive this whole time. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
The community has kept Doom alive this whole time.
There are yearly awards given out to people for the best levels - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:11
There are yearly awards given out to people for the best lev...
Doom started speed running, and it - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:19
Doom started speed running, and it
You really can't talk about FPSs and, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
You really can't talk about FPSs and,
They've kind of been inseparable since the very beginning. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
They've kind of been inseparable since the very beginni...
To me, mods really spring out of the Shareware culture - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:10
To me, mods really spring out of the Shareware culture
At the company I was at, a friend came in with a thing called the DEU which is the Doom Editing Utility, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:37
At the company I was at, a friend came in with a thing calle...
The opening has changed, and outside the window was this outside area with - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:10
The opening has changed, and outside the window was this out...
I'm just out here like, like, like I just couldn't believe. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
I'm just out here like, like, like I just couldn't...
I still remember that day and, from that moment on, every free moment I had, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:13
I still remember that day and, from that moment on, every fr...
The first thing that you do when you start modding Doom - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:14
The first thing that you do when you start modding Doom