28 - The History of the First-Person Shooter Genre

First-person shooters have been around in one form or another for over forty years now. This week we discuss its history, its subgenres, and the design philosophies that informed it along the way. Website: panicmode.net Twitter: @panicmodedotnet Facebook: fb.me/panicmodedotnet Music Credits: Lobby Time by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Show Notes: Etymology of the First-Person Shooter Genre: https://bit.ly/2v8gLxo The Complete History Of First Person Shooters: https://bit.ly/31L1d2r Stories from the Maze War 30 Year Retrospective https://bit.ly/33G2eut Steve Jobs Introducing Halo: https://bit.ly/2q5gY4g