Re: DOOM3 is merely an updated DOOM (from 1984)

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From: McGrandpa
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 02:59

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Dan C wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 19:45:29 +0000, pop wrote:
>
>> IIRC "Wolfenstein 3D" and "Escape from Castle Wolfenstein" are one
>> and the same...
>
> No, they are not.  A couple of generations difference (at least) in
> game engine, and about 10-12 years apart.
>
> --
> If you're not on the edge, you're taking up too much space.
> Linux Registered User #327951

Ok, I also recall a "Spear of Destiny" that IIRC was a sequel to
Wolfenstein 3D?  But with way better graphics and engine.  Anything
there?

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McGrandpa [AGQx]

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