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John Carmack was inventing the plane
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FPS: First Person Shooter

John Carmack was inventing the plane while he was flying the plane, and we were...

John Carmack was inventing the plane while he was flying the plane, and we were the
passengers outside the plane, you know, building things onto it

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John Carmack was inventing the plane
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while he was flying the plane,
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and we were the passengers outside the plane,
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you know, building things onto it.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
01:52:31
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, action
Production
CreatorVC

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Movie Summary

A documentary about first-person shooter video games.
At the beginning, we had designers building maps - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
At the beginning, we had designers building maps
At some point, my office ended up being next to John's. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
At some point, my office ended up being next to John's.
He chose to have it be me - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
He chose to have it be me
It was completely cool with him that I made him throw away - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
It was completely cool with him that I made him throw away
I did put a lot of people, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
I did put a lot of people,
We're just spinning wheels the whole time, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
We're just spinning wheels the whole time,
They just want to make another FPS like Doom and ship the thing. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
They just want to make another FPS like Doom and ship the th...
'We're done, we're mentally drained.' - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
'We're done, we're mentally drained.'
It's like we just had this meeting and, all of a sudden, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
It's like we just had this meeting and, all of a sudden...
They're, 'Yeah, screw these medieval weapons. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
They're, 'Yeah, screw these medieval weapons.
I wanna get back to shotguns and future weapons.' - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:16
I wanna get back to shotguns and future weapons.'
It was the hardest project that we had done from - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
It was the hardest project that we had done from
People complained about the brown - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
People complained about the brown
The amount of colors with the light maps - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
The amount of colors with the light maps
So, yeah, we were limited, because we wanted more lighting. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
So, yeah, we were limited, because we wanted more lighting.
We picked the colors that best make us a Lovecraftian, dingy, dark, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:12
We picked the colors that best make us a Lovecraftian, dingy...
I've always been a big fan of horror and, in Quake, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
I've always been a big fan of horror and, in Quake,
And one of the ways I did that is I got a copy of my book, and I gave a copy to - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:10
And one of the ways I did that is I got a copy of my book, a...
So, a lot of the monsters are based directly off images from this book. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:06
So, a lot of the monsters are based directly off images from...
It was very inspirational with, uh, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:09
It was very inspirational with, uh,