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id_software [2021/09/14 08:30] rapidplatypus [ID Software] |
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====== iD Software ====== | ====== id Software ====== |
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id Software is a producer of FPS games. They are known for their Wolfenstein, Doom and Quake series. The company was founded in Mesquite, Texas, in 1991. The company's name refers to id, one of the three Freudian personality structures. | id Software is a producer of FPS games. They are known for their Wolfenstein, Doom and Quake series. The company was founded in Mesquite, Texas, in 1991. The company's name refers to id, one of the three Freudian personality structures. |
On June 24, 2009, the id software website announced the official announcement of the acquisition of the company by American game publisher ZeniMax Media. [([[https://rage.fandom.com/wiki/Id_Software|Rage]])] | On June 24, 2009, the id software website announced the official announcement of the acquisition of the company by American game publisher ZeniMax Media. [([[https://rage.fandom.com/wiki/Id_Software|Rage]])] |
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==== ID tech ==== | ==== id tech ==== |
When creating the next technical breakthrough, including Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, ShadowCaster, Doom, Quake, Quake II and Quake III, as well as the technology used in making Doom 3, id Software also created their own game engine for each of their games. The engines are licensed to other developers after being first used for id Software's in-house titles. [([[https://quake.fandom.com/wiki/Id_Software|Quake]])] | When creating the next technical breakthrough, including Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, ShadowCaster, Doom, Quake, Quake II and Quake III, as well as the technology used in making Doom 3, id Software also created their own game engine for each of their games. The engines are licensed to other developers after being first used for id Software's in-house titles. [([[https://quake.fandom.com/wiki/Id_Software|Quake]])] |
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