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League of Legends: Origins
Fans, experts and creators of “League of Legends” detail the game’s rise from free demo to global esports titan.
FPS: First Person Shooter
This documentary takes a game-by-game deep dive into the history and evolution of a genre that has grown from the simple wireframe graphics of Maze War and Spasim to become a staple of popular culture that is enjoyed by millions of gamers worldwide. Explore the creation and legacy of the most popular and significant FPS titles from the last 48 years, including favorites such as Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, GoldenEye, Half-Life, Unreal Tournament, Deus Ex, Halo… and many more.
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John Carmack Self
John Romero Self
Tom Hall Self
Adrian Carmack Self
Sandy Petersen Self
American McGee Self
Graeme Devine Self
Jennell Jaquays Self
Dave Taylor Self
Tim Willits Self
Cliff Bleszinski Self
Warren Spector Self
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