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id Tech 2, originally known as the Quake II engine, is a game engine developed by id Software for use in their 1997 first-person shooter Quake II. Like its predecessor, the Quake engine, the Quake II engine was also licensed to other developers, appearing in several other games of the era, before being made freely available under the terms of the GNU General Public License on December 22, 2001. Wikipedia →
đź§ Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Quake II engineA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: The dark side of game texturingThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Go sideways: Id Tech 3A closely related topic
- Go sideways: Quake engineA closely related topic
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📚 Books worth reading
The dark side of game texturingDavid Franson · 2004
The Video Games GuideMatt Fox · 2006
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