Quake 2 dev felt "breathless" when he saw how Valve was using id Software's engine, and it led to one of my favorite games of the '00s: "26 years later and I can still say 'Wow'"
Former id Software developer American McGee reflects on his time working on Quake 2 and how he felt inspired by Valve's use of the engine for cinematic storytelling. This experience led him to create his acclaimed games, American McGee's Alice and Alice: Madness Returns, which he is now working on a spiritual successor to.
- Entities
- Game: Alice: Madness Returns
- Company: id Software
- Company: Rogue Entertainment
- Company: Valve
- Person: American McGee
- Game: American McGee's Alice
- Game: Quake 2
- Topic: Cinematic Storytelling
- Topic: Game Development
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