@nanoUFOM to GamesEnglish • 17 days agoWhy Doom 3 is still an important and misunderstood gamewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square13arrow-up167arrow-down13cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareBjörn TantaulinkfedilinkEnglish1•16 days agoBumpmapping has been available for a very long time. The spinning donut demo that came with my Voodoo 2 card had it.
minus-square@mindbleachlinkEnglish2•16 days agoThat card launched the same year as Trespasser. That said, apparently the technique was one of those comically early 1970s innovations, introduced by James Blinn himself. Shows what I know.
minus-squareBjörn TantaulinkfedilinkEnglish1•16 days agoDang, in my mind Trespasser was this ultra new game with revolutionary but flawed controls.
minus-square@mindbleachlinkEnglish1•16 days agoIts reach exceeded its grasp. It’s waggly single-armed grasp.
Bumpmapping has been available for a very long time. The spinning donut demo that came with my Voodoo 2 card had it.
That card launched the same year as Trespasser.
That said, apparently the technique was one of those comically early 1970s innovations, introduced by James Blinn himself. Shows what I know.
Dang, in my mind Trespasser was this ultra new game with revolutionary but flawed controls.
Its reach exceeded its grasp. It’s waggly single-armed grasp.