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Doom and Quake were Written in ANSI C

That’s right. The first “first-person shooters” were written in nothing but C. Suck on that.

Related:

• What language is doom written in?
  https://findanyanswer.com/what-language-is-doom-written-in
• Square Root in Quake3
  https://github.com/id-Software/Quake-III-Arena/blob/dbe4ddb10315479fc00086f08e25d968b4b43c49/code/game/q_math.c#L552

Tags:

#clang #gcc #unix #linux #doom #gamedev

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