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Wolfenstein 3D released in 1992 to an unsuspecting PC gaming populace which quickly lapped it up, launching id Software into the stratosphere with gamers. Three years later id Software would release the source code for Wolfenstein 3D which opened gamers using it to do new things. They released the source code to the follow-up title, […]
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Fans Port Wolfenstein 3D to Commodore 64 – Bandit Gaming
June 3rd, 2017 
Carl Williams Okay, before we get too far into this article, this is not a normal Commodore 64 they ported Wolfenstein 3D to. There are a few pieces of additional hardware required to make this one run on actual hardware, or just use Winvice 3.1 if you don’t have actual hardware available. With that said, let’s discuss […]
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Wolfenstein 3D Pits Gamers Against Nazis – May 5th, 1992 – Today in Video Game History
May 5th, 2016 Carl Williams Okay, back in the early 1990’s PC gaming was COMPLETELY different than it is today. We actually went to stores and bought games. We didn’t have online capabilities standard in games. Games back then barely had modem, land line, multiplayer. Direct, in the same room multiplayer was common around this time. We also would call […]
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Bandit Gaming: Super Wolfenstein 3D Brings Ragdoll Physics to id Software Classic
December 10th, 2014 Carl Williams Okay, Doom just turned 21 (as evidenced here) so I figure it is a good time to do some coverage of a new version of Wolfenstein 3D. This version was created for the PewDiePie Jam where developers only have 72 hours, or so, to develop their game from start to finish. What sets Super Wolfenstein […]
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Wolfenstein 3D Headed to Sega Genesis
October 8th, 2013 Carl Williams While the Super Nintendo got a version of Wolfenstein 3D a couple of decades ago, we are finally seeing work commence on a Sega Genesis version. Back in the day this title was believed to be impossible by many developers. The indie programming community is proving that belief wrong.
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John Romero Auctioned Personal Copy of Castle Wolfenstein
May 25th, 2020 Carl Williams Castle Wolfenstein was originally released in 1982 for various computers. John Romero, one of the members of id Software behind Wolfenstein 3D and Doom, has auctioned off is his personal copy of Castle Wolfenstein. The price it went for on eBay is astonishing.
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Nintendo Switch and 3DS eShop Early Black Friday Sale
November 27th, 2019 Carl Williams Nintendo is not known for putting their games on sale. Call it the “Nintendo Tax” or whatever. The point is, Nintendo doesn’t do this often, that is why when they do, it is something to pay attention to. That is exactly what is going on right now on the eShop. That’s right, if you own […]
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Today in Retro Gaming: Duke Nukem 3D (Shareware)
April 24th, 2015 Michael Crisman “Damn! Those alien bastards are gonna pay for shooting up my ride!” With those words, 3D Realms laid into the FPS genre with gusto. Bringing Apogee’s 2D side-scrolling, planet-saving hero into the third dimension to compete with the likes of Doom was no easy task considering the whole internet was ablaze with talk of iD […]
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Steam: Super Noah’s Ark 3D Looking for Help Landing on Steam
July 21st, 2014 Carl Williams Piko Interactive are known for their classic releases on the Super Nintendo and with enough help, they are looking to expand to Steam. The first title that is scheduled to go up on Steam, if it passes Steam Greenlight, is Super Noah’s Ark 3D- a Super Nintendo title that was thought to be lost to […]
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Super 3D Noah’s Ark Re-Released on Cartridge by Fans (Minus Crazy License Bypass Methods)
January 27th, 2014 Carl Williams Wolfenstein 3D was a seminal release, it showed that PC’s of the time were quite capable of gaming and doing so in a manner that consoles at that time could not (though later it was proven they could, somewhat). Since the early days of gaming there have been unlicensed games for consoles (Activision started this […]
