Doom : scarydarkfast

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Contents Introduction: There Are a Lot of People Totally Opposed to Violence. They’re All Dead. 1. Eva! Auf Wiedersehen! : The Birth of a Genre 2. The Speed of Light Sucks: The Rise of id 3. Beefy Chunklets from Bible to Beta 4. The Fastest Texture Mapping in Town: id Tech 1 5. DOOM by Numbers 6. A Soundtrack for Mayhem 7. All Hell Breaks Loose: Launch, Sales, and Critical Reception 8. A “Shot-by-Shot” Analysis of DOOM, Part 1: Knee Deep in the Dead 9. A “Shot-by-Shot” Analysis of DOOM, Part 2: The Shores of Hell 10. A “Shot-by-Shot” Analysis of DOOM, Part 3: Inferno 11. Endgame: Why DOOM Is a Masterpiece of Game Design 12. A Handful of Vertebrae and a Headful of Mad: Modding DOOM 13. Not if I Frag You First: DOOM Multiplayer 14. Fucked in the Dark: Ports, Sequels, and Other Unholy Offspring 15. You Gibbed It Here First: DOOM as the Prototypical FPS Game 16. SCARY DARKFAST: The Legacy of DOOM Notes Glossary References Further Reading Index