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He was in my office one day,
and he was talking about the the game that he wanted to make,
and we just looked at each other and said, 'We should make this.'
You know? Paul Neurath was intimately involved in that too.
He was running Looking Glass, and we decided, 'Let's, let's do this.' Everybody on the team
is a science fiction fan, and there were all these ideas in
science fiction about what it meant to have pervasive computers
everywhere because, remember, System Shock and Underworld were written at a
time where the idea of a computer on every desk was still strange, and so what it meant to
have pervasive computers around was powerful
and he was talking about the the game that he wanted to make,
and we just looked at each other and said, 'We should make this.'
You know? Paul Neurath was intimately involved in that too.
He was running Looking Glass, and we decided, 'Let's, let's do this.' Everybody on the team
is a science fiction fan, and there were all these ideas in
science fiction about what it meant to have pervasive computers
everywhere because, remember, System Shock and Underworld were written at a
time where the idea of a computer on every desk was still strange, and so what it meant to
have pervasive computers around was powerful
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He was in my office one day,
and he was talking about the
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the game that he wanted to make,
and we just looked at each other and said,
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'We should make this.'
You know? Paul Neurath was
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intimately involved in that too.
He was running Looking Glass,
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and we decided, 'Let's, let's do this.'
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Everybody on the team
is a science fiction fan,
00:00:20.998 --> 00:00:24.148
and there were all these ideas in
science fiction about what it meant to have
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pervasive computers
everywhere because, remember,
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System Shock and Underworld were written at a
time where the idea of a computer on every desk
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was still strange, and so what it meant to
have pervasive computers around was powerful.
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Movie Summary
A documentary about first-person shooter video games.
