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id Software released its first game 35 years ago today, John Carmack’s breakthrough side-scroller engine — Commander Keen title brought smooth scrolling to PCs (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] capt_wolf@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Remembering this on our old CGA PC... I'd have to sneak out into the garage to steal time when my dad wasn't using it.

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I never realized this is where I got my thing for bright pink, cyan, and white... Even playing through Starfield, my ship was those colors. Next time I play it I'm gonna have to make a Bean-with-Bacon Megarocket.