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Encyclopedia > Zone 66
Zone 66
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Developer(s) Renaissance
Publisher(s) Epic MegaGames
Designer(s) Thomas Pytel
Release date(s) 1993
Genre(s) Topdown Shooter
Mode(s) Single player
Platform(s) PC
Media Floppy disk
System requirements 386

Zone 66 is a top down shooting video game released in 1993 for the PC, that initially was released using the Shareware model. The game involved controlling a number of aircraft over various landscapes destroying various targets. A video game developer is a software developer (a business or an individual) that creates computer or video games. ... Renaissance ASCII logo by Untouchable. ... Video game publishers are companies that publish video games that they have either developed internally or have had developed by a video game developer. ... Epic Games, formerly known as Epic MegaGames and also known as Epic, is a computer game development company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. ... A game designer is a person who designs games. ... Tomasz (aka Thomas) Pytel is a Polish-American programmer, better known as Tran / Renaissance in the demoscene. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Computer and video games are generally and popularly categorised into genres. ... In computer games and video games, single-player refers to the variant of a particular game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session. ... A 3. ... Namcos Pac-Man was a hit, and became a cultural phenomenon. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... A personal computer (PC) is usually a microcomputer whose price, size, and capabilities make it suitable for personal usage. ... Look up shareware in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...


The game was created by a North American Demo Scene group called Renaissance, and was published by Epic Megagames (now Epic). Because Demo Scene programmers involve maximising hardware performance the group developed a 386 protected-mode (PMODE) extender to enable the game to play on 386 with 16 MHz with full screen updates. The demoscene is a computer sub-culture that came to prominence during the rise of the 16 bit micros (the Atari ST and the Amiga), but demos first appeared during the 8-bit era on computers such as C64 and ZX Spectrum. ... Renaissance ASCII logo by Untouchable. ... Epic Games, formerly known as Epic MegaGames and also known as Epic, is a computer game development company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. ... PMODE is a DOS extender used in several IBM PC compatible DOS applications in the mid and late 1990s. ...


Credits

  • Thomas Pytel - Design
  • Thomas Pytel - Programming
  • Joe Hitchens - Graphics / Artwork
  • Kenny Chow - Music
  • Charles Scheffold - Sound

Special Thanks To Tomasz (aka Thomas) Pytel is a Polish-American programmer, better known as Tran / Renaissance in the demoscene. ...

Tim Sweeney is a computer game programmer and the founder and president of Epic Games, previously known as Epic MegaGames. ...

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