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On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 20:47:11 +0000, pc games <pcgamer23708@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>On 4 Mar 2007, "AnonGoo" wrote:
>
>> A short video clip rekindled an old memories on Doom2 at
>> http://geekvideo.blogspot.com/2007/03/doom-2-hell-on-earth.html ,
>> featuring on-camera shots of John Romero, American McGee, Shawn Green
>> and Jay Wilbur. :)
>
>American McGee has nothing to do with the masterpiece called DOOM
>And if I remember correctly Shawn Green was only the tech support at
>that time and Wilbur was business only, so the choice is totally
>incorrect... Romero obviously, and John Carmack, Adrian Carmack, Kevin
>Cloud, Something Petersen and the Prince with the sound and music,
>that was the dream team... Tom Hall started but left I think in the
>beginning...
>I hope I'm not forgetting anyone
>That was talent, and those talents together made magic and history
>DOOM which includes 1 and 2 will always be no matter what The First
>Person Shooter. The First Person Shooter, THE First Person Shooter,
>The one that set the standard we all know about... everything else is
>followers

THE first FPS was Wolf 3D... 

But it was inevitable that someone would invent it.

The real followers are console games... In those games you circle-jerk
your way through targets by pressing buttons then firing... How about
using a mouse and aiming for yourself? 

Duke 3D was the first to come up with 2-axis mouse aiming...
everything else is followers.