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Article #89156Re: Rumours of a new Descent clone in development !!
From: Bateau
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 15:21
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 15:21
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Andrew <spamtrap@localhost> wrote:
>On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 23:51:39 -0700, Paul Angstrom
><angstrom@go.away.spammers.invalid> wrote:
>
>>All of the following games used a software-rendered fully 3D polygonal
>>engine:
>
>The first one I remember was Driller on the 8bit machines, some time
>around 1983 I think. It was a pretty dire game, but it did have a 3D
>engine.
Do we need to have this "What was the first true 3D game" argument every
week? Half the time no one even gets within 10 years of finding out what
the first true 3D game was.
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