Doom 3


 
 

Doom 3 is a first-person shooter computer game developed by id Software and published by Activision. Set in 2145 in the Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC) research center on Mars, it is a reimagining of the original Doom, with completely new graphics and game engine.

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The version for the PC (Windows and Linux) has been released, a Mac version followed (ported by Aspyr), and a version for Xbox (co-developed by Vicarious Visions) was released on April 4, 2005. The Xbox version was graphically similar to the original but featured an additional two player co-operation mode.

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An expansion, ', was released on April 4, 2005. It has been co-developed by id Software and Nerve Software and includes an all new single-player campaign with new weapons, including the much anticipated double-barreled shotgun as well as new multiplayer maps with support for up to 8 players.

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A Doom movie)/">movie, loosely based on the franchise, is currently in the works.

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First-person shooter: A first-person shooter (FPS) is a computer or video game where the player's on-screen view of the game world simulates that of the character, and there is a high percentage of combat involved. According to this simple definition, a game like Battlezone, or many flight simulators would be included. ...

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Id Software: id Software is a computer game developer based in Mesquite, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. The company was founded by four members of the computer company Softdisk: John Carmack, a programmer, John Romero and Tom Hall, game designers, and Adrian Carmack, an artist and is now considered the most influent...


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Software patent controversy
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