Movie: FPS: First Person Shooter

Top 10 Billed Cast

John Carmack
John Carmack

Self

John Romero
John Romero

Self

Tom Hall
Tom Hall

Self

Adrian Carmack
Adrian Carmack

Self

Sandy Petersen
Sandy Petersen

Self

American McGee
American McGee

Self

Graeme Devine
Graeme Devine

Self

Jennell Jaquays
Jennell Jaquays

Self

Dave Taylor
Dave Taylor

Self

David Kushner
David Kushner

Self

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    FPS: First Person Shooter

  • Overview

    This documentary takes a game-by-game deep dive into the history and evolution of a genre that has grown from the simple wireframe graphics of Maze War and Spasim to become a staple of popular culture that is enjoyed by millions of gamers worldwide. Explore the creation and legacy of the most popular and significant FPS titles from the last 48 years, including favorites such as Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, GoldenEye, Half-Life, Unreal Tournament, Deus Ex, Halo… and many more.

  • Release Date

    2023-06-01

  • Average

    7.8

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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