 Catacomb 3D, is a series of computer games from id Software, published by Softdisk publishing that was released in November 1991. It is a first-person shooter for the IBM PC platform with EGA graphics. The game introduced the concept of showing the player's hand in the three-dimensional viewport, and preceded the more successful and well-known Wolfenstein 3D. Image File history File links Screenshot of Catacomb 3D by id Software. ...
A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ...
id Software is a computer game developer based in Mesquite, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. ...
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IBM PC (IBM 5150) with keyboard and green screen monochrome monitor (IBM 5151), running MS-DOS 5. ...
The Enhanced Graphics Adapter (EGA) is the IBM PC computer display standard specification located between CGA and VGA in terms of graphics performance (that is, colour and space resolution). ...
Wolfenstein 3D (commonly abbreviated to Wolf 3D) is the computer game that started the first person shooter genre on the PC. It was created by id Software and published by Apogee Software on May 5, 1992. ...
The origins of the games are Catacomb by John Carmack for the PC and Apple II. This is a two-dimensional game utilising a third-person view from above, released in 1989-1990. It was followed up with Catacomb II, which used the same game engine with new levels. Jump to: navigation, search John Carmack is a widely recognized and influential game programmer. ...
The Apple II was one of the most popular personal computers of the 1980s. ...
The first release of the 3D version was called Catacomb 3d: A new dimension, but it was later re-released as Catacomb 3d: The Descent.
The game credits are John Carmack, John Romero, Jason Blochowiak (programming), Tom Hall (creative director), Adrian Carmack (artist) and Robert Prince (music). Jump to: navigation, search John Carmack is a widely recognized and influential game programmer. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Romero with short hair Alfonso John Romero (born October 28, 1967) is a famous figure in the computer gaming industry. ...
John Carmack is one of the most widely recognized and influential game programmers. ...
Tom Hall Tom Hall is a game designer born in Wisconsin. ...
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Adrian Carmack (born on May 5, 1969) is one of the four founders of id Software and has worked there as an artist since its creation. ...
Robert C. Prince III, also known as Bobby Prince, is a video game music composer. ...
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Catacomb Fantasy Trilogy
Catacomb Abyss Catacomb Abyss was the only game in the series that was released as shareware. It was released by Softdisk, Inc. in 1992. Image File history File links Catacomb Abyss screenshot This is a screenshot of a copyrighted computer game or video game. ...
Image File history File links Catacomb Abyss screenshot This is a screenshot of a copyrighted computer game or video game. ...
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Softdisk is a software and Internet company based in Shreveport, Louisiana. ...
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The credits are Mike Maynard, Jim Row and Nolan Martin (programming), Steve Maines (art direction), Steve Maines, Carol Ludden, Jerry Jones and Adrian Carmack (art production), Jim Weiler and Judi Mangham (quality assurance) and id Software (3D imaging effects). Jerry Jones (Born on October 13, 1942) is the owner of the Dallas Cowboys NFL franchise. ...
Adrian Carmack (born on May 5, 1969) is one of the four founders of id Software and has worked there as an artist since its creation. ...
id Software is a computer game developer based in Mesquite, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. ...
Catacomb Armageddon
Catacomb Armageddon is the sequel to Catacomb Abyss. It was later re-released as Curse of the Catacombs. Image File history File links Catacomb Armageddon This is a screenshot of a copyrighted computer game or video game. ...
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Catacomb Apocalypse Catacomb Apocalypse is the final game in the Catacomb Fantasy Trilogy. It was later re-released as Terror of the Catacombs.
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