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Deep dive: how Doom's WAD files built modding
In 1993, id Software kept Doom's levels, textures and sounds in separate files instead of baking them into the executable. That decision is a big part of why Doom got a modding scene within weeks of release, and why "modding" became a normal thing games did at all.
by thraxGaming news: Tuesday 6 October
Just three trailers landed today, one from PlayStation covering two different games, and one from Xbox.
by thrax
Gaming news: Monday 5 October
Just the one story on the list today: a quick look at what's landing in Australia this week.
by thraxThis site grows with the people who show up
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