Wolfenstein 3D runs on a 1979 processor now - yes, seriously

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 16:44:20 GMT

Aug 3, 2007

Wolfenstein 3D

World War II rages. The Nazis are planning to build an unstoppable, mutant army. On a mission to steal the secret plans, you were captured and imprisoned. Now, a lucky break gives you the chance to escape, but a maze of passages and trigger-happy Nazis stand in your way.

There's now a version of the groundbreaking FPS game Wolfenstein 3D that runs on a computer processor first produced in 1979. A game developer has created a version of Wolfenstein 3D that works with IBM's first colour graphics card, and all the processing power it needs is an Intel 8088 chip.

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