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| − | {{sub-stub}}'''''Wolfenstein 3D''''' (ウルフェンシュタイン3D) is a first person shooter developed by [[id Software]] and released on May 5th, 1992 for DOS-based IBM PC compatibles. It was later ported to a variety of computers and consoles, typically with a lot of changes made during the development of the SNES version. It was a smash hit, and led directly to the development of [[Doom]]. | + | {{sub-stub}}'''''Wolfenstein 3D''''' (ウルフェンシュタイン3D) is a first person shooter developed by [[id Software]] and released on May 5th, 1992 for DOS-based IBM PC compatibles. It was later ported to a variety of computers and consoles, typically with a lot of changes made during the development of the SNES version. It was a smash hit, and led directly to the development of ''[[Doom]]''. |
| − | The player assumes the role of B.J. Blazkowicz, a US soldier turned POW during World War | + | The player assumes the role of B.J. Blazkowicz, a US soldier turned POW during World War II, who must shoot his way through a variety of Nazi bases while recovering stolen treasures. |
| − | == | + | ==Versions== |
| − | Ports of Wolfenstein to the NEC PC-98 architecture were programmed by | + | Ports of ''Wolfenstein 3D'' to the NEC PC-98 architecture were programmed by id Software (who handled the support for the Japanese language) and [http://www.mobygames.com/company/infinity-co-ltd Infinity Co., Ltd.] (who handled the NEC-specific programming). Though based on Intel processors like the IBM PC, the PC-98 series featured a custom bus and different video hardware which made it binary incompatible with most PC software. |
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| System(s): PC-9801 RA, PC-9821 | ||||||||||
| Publisher: Imagineer, Softbank | ||||||||||
| Developer: id Software, Infinity | ||||||||||
| Genre: Action | ||||||||||
| Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||
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Wolfenstein 3D (ウルフェンシュタイン3D) is a first person shooter developed by id Software and released on May 5th, 1992 for DOS-based IBM PC compatibles. It was later ported to a variety of computers and consoles, typically with a lot of changes made during the development of the SNES version. It was a smash hit, and led directly to the development of Doom.
The player assumes the role of B.J. Blazkowicz, a US soldier turned POW during World War II, who must shoot his way through a variety of Nazi bases while recovering stolen treasures.
Versions
Ports of Wolfenstein 3D to the NEC PC-98 architecture were programmed by id Software (who handled the support for the Japanese language) and Infinity Co., Ltd. (who handled the NEC-specific programming). Though based on Intel processors like the IBM PC, the PC-98 series featured a custom bus and different video hardware which made it binary incompatible with most PC software.
Physical scans
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References
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