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Why was doom so important - Coggle Diagram
Why was doom so important
How was it made
Doom was made in the same engine as wolfenstein which was the first first person shooter made by id software
Doom was unique because it only loaded what needed to be loaded or, in other terms only what needs to exist exists
Doom was also the first game to allow people to play against each other over the internet or lan network.
Why was it so influential
Why was it made
Doom was basically made to test how good the game developers were at coding.
Doom was also made as a sort of fan game based off of
The evil dead II
and
Aliens
. This was reflected in the large amount of blood and the space setting
Who made it
Sandy Peterson
Sandy Peterson replaced Tom Hall after he was fired
Tom Hall (fired)
Tom Hall was the game designer for doom but was fired. A game designer decides how the game looks. Kind of.
Adrian Carmack
Adrian Carmack was the artist for doom and created some of the most iconic video game art for doom.
John Carmack
John Carmack wrote the code for Doom
John Romero
John Romero created the engine to run Doom.
Kevin Cloud
Kevin cloud was the other artist for doom that created art for doom