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  2. Doom (1993 video game) - Wikipedia

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    Doom is a first-person shooter game developed and published by id Software.Released on December 10, 1993, for DOS, it is the first installment in the Doom franchise.The player assumes the role of a space marine, later unofficially referred to as Doomguy, fighting through hordes of undead humans and invading demons.

  3. John Romero - Wikipedia

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    In level 30 of Doom II, "Icon of Sin", the boss is supposed to be a giant demon head with a fragment missing from its forehead. When first viewing the demon, a distorted and demonic message is played, which is actually John Romero saying "To win the game, you must kill me, John Romero!", reversed and distorted to sound like a demonic chant.

  4. Doom (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Doom (stylized as DOOM) is an American media franchise created by John Carmack, John Romero, Adrian Carmack, Kevin Cloud, and Tom Hall. [1] The series usually focuses on the exploits of an unnamed space marine (often referred to as Doomguy or Doom Slayer) operating under the auspices of the Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC), who fights hordes of demons and the undead to save Earth from an ...

  5. Level (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Level design or environment design, [7] is a discipline of game development involving the making of video game levels—locales, stages or missions. [8] [9] [10] This is commonly done using a level editor, a game development software designed for building levels; however, some games feature built-in level editing tools.

  6. Sigil (mod) - Wikipedia

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    Sigil ' s level design often blocks the player's path, by requiring them to find and shoot an eyeball to proceed. The original four episodes of Doom lead to Sigil as the fifth episode, [4] set in Hell. After Sigil, Doomguy goes to fight demons on Earth in Doom 2: Hell on Earth. Like the rest of the Doom episodes, the only in-game story comes at ...

  7. First-person shooter - Wikipedia

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    Following the release of Doom in 1993, games in this style were commonly referred to as "Doom clones"; [13] [14] over time this term has largely been replaced by "first-person shooter". [14] Wolfenstein 3D, released in 1992, the year before Doom , has been often credited with introducing the genre, but critics have since identified similar ...

  8. Doom engine - Wikipedia

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    id Tech 1, also known as the Doom engine, is the game engine used in the id Software video games Doom and Doom II: Hell on Earth. It is also used in Heretic , Hexen: Beyond Heretic , Strife: Quest for the Sigil , Hacx: Twitch 'n Kill , Freedoom , and other games produced by licensees.

  9. Development of Doom - Wikipedia

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    Doom, a first-person shooter game by id Software, was released in December 1993 and is considered one of the most significant and influential video games in history. [1] [2] [3] Development began in November 1992, with programmers John Carmack and John Romero, artists Adrian Carmack and Kevin Cloud, and designer Tom Hall.