Thursday, January 27, 2011

Wolfenstein Goes 1-Dimensional

By Duncan Geere , Wired U.K.

A coder by the name of Mike Lacher has transformed typical first-person-shooter Wolfenstein 3D in a singular dimension, mission it Wolfenstein 1D .

Despite that, it still features health, ammunition, multi-part enemies and doors, together with the typical sound belongings from the game. You manage your citation with left and right, open doors with spacebar, and fire with the Ctrl key. In fact, it's noteworthy how total the initial mechanics are.

"Now, after decades of development, Wolfenstein 3D has been converted to breathtaking, epoch-making 1-D. You can right away fool around the diversion in a single, gorgeous 1-pixel line," says the outline on the game's web page.

For now, it usually seems to be a turn of the game. Oh, and if we're being pedants, then yes, it does have a second dimension - that is just 1 pixel tall. Still, raised that onto the screens and quantizing it in to pixels means you can just about obtain away with the characterization.

See Also:

May 5, 1992: Wolfenstein 3-D Shoots the First-Person Shooter

Alleged Images From Wolfenstein Multiplayer Emerge

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