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When Descent was first presented to us, it was really crude
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When Descent was firstpresented to us, it was really crude

When Descent was first
presented to us, it was really crude

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When Descent was first presented to us, it was really crude.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
01:28:51
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, action
Production
CreatorVC

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Movie Summary

A documentary about first-person shooter video games.
It was just a simulator of a little spaceship flying in an interior of an asteroid. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
It was just a simulator of a little spaceship flying in an i...
Matt Toschlog was in touch with Brian Fargo, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:11
Matt Toschlog was in touch with Brian Fargo,
And so, there was sort of, like, our foray into that space. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
And so, there was sort of, like, our foray into that space.
In Descent, there is no such thing as down - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:10
In Descent, there is no such thing as down
The 360 rotation; I think that's the thing that really surprised everybody, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:15
The 360 rotation; I think that's the thing that really ...
People were just overwhelmed with the ability of moving in all directions. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
People were just overwhelmed with the ability of moving in a...
There have been numerous people at, uh, Interplay QA - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
There have been numerous people at, uh, Interplay QA
While it was a decent frame rate, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
While it was a decent frame rate,
The average hardware of the time, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
The average hardware of the time,
I could totally handle that. You know, Space Road was the same. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
I could totally handle that. You know, Space Road was the sa...
You're rotating in space trying to dock with something - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
You're rotating in space trying to dock with something
But, no one was really ready for the 360 rotation. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
But, no one was really ready for the 360 rotation.
And I noticed a lot of people at, at first - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:09
And I noticed a lot of people at, at first
But, it was revolutionary, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:09
But, it was revolutionary,
This is gonna be a really cool game. It's so different than anything we're doing, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:11
This is gonna be a really cool game. It's so different ...
We gotta just make some comparisons straight away.' - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:08
We gotta just make some comparisons straight away.'
It's a true 3D space, Doom is not. - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:05
It's a true 3D space, Doom is not.
We had to distinguish ourselves, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:07
We had to distinguish ourselves,
It was mostly like this sci-fi exploration - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:10
It was mostly like this sci-fi exploration
Descent was something that they brought something different, new, - FPS: First Person Shooter 00:12
Descent was something that they brought something different,...