Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Wolfenstein 3D was the grandfather of all FPS games, but surprisingly, never got a direct follow-up like Doom did. Well... it was supposed to. And in a way, we received it in the end after all.

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▶Original Spec and 1993 Leak:
legacy.3drealms.com/rott/originalspec.html
tcrf.net/Proto:Rise_of_the_Triad_(1994)/September_1993_Prototype

▶Sprites from Spriters-Resource:
Rise of the Triad Prototype, Wolfenstein 3D, Rise of the Triad
by: Perdition's Gate Enjoyer, Lotos, 16-Bit Globe, Ultimecia, MartinMayonnaise, Dunkelschwamm, Dolphman

spriters-resource.com/pc_computer/wolfenstein3d
spriters-resource.com/pc_computer/riseofthetriadprototypes
spriters-resource.com/pc_computer/riseofthetriad

▶Videos:
Blake Stone - The Spy Who Fragged Me youtube.com/watch?v=CwWM41jbHwg

Thanks for eatin' that lead.

0:00 Intro
2:00 Story
2:53 Gameplay
3:18 Weapons
3:47 Enemies
5:31 Bosses
7:23 Leaked 1993 Prototype
9:05 Final game
9:33 Similarities between ROTT and Wolfenstein 3D
10:08 Revisited concepts
11:25 Influence on other Wolfenstein games
12:01 Conclusion