The "The FPS" documentary is released to tell the story of the development of the first-person shooter
CTOnews.com, July 7 (Xinhua)-- after successful crowdfunding on the Indiegogo platform in 2022, studio Fandamental today shared the latest preview of the "The FPS" documentary, reviewing the development of first-person shooters over the past few decades.
The documentary "The FPS" is more than 4 hours long and interviewed a number of behind-the-scenes producers. CTOnews.com attached a list of games to be interviewed as follows:
"German headquarters 3D" (Wolfenstein 3D)
"doom" (Doom)
The Hammer of Thor (Quake)
Internet Raiders (System Shock)
"Sky spinning" (Descent)
The rise of the underworld (Rise of the Triad)
Jurassic Park: invaders (Jurassic Park: Trespasser)
"Unreal" (Unreal)
"half a life"
Halo
Call of Duty
The documentary also dates back to German headquarters 3D, observing and interviewing people behind prototype FPS games such as Maze War.
Many developers who directly produced these games were interviewed by the documentary, including John Carmack, John Romero, Tom Hall, Adrian Carmack, American McGee and so on.
The documentary also invites former Epic Games team members Cliff Bleszinski, Looking Glass and Ion Storm member Warren Spector to express their views.