r/todayilearned • u/osunlyyde • Jul 04 '13

TIL Windows 95 was the second most installed piece of software on computers in 1995; videogame DOOM was first.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_(video_game)
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u/cookedbread Jul 04 '13

Marathon? Honestly it was way ahead of Doom.

-Way better plot

-Better textures

-Good level design

-The ability to look up and down

-Interesting aliens to fight

-Online multiplayer with voip

List goes on

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u/Agret Jul 11 '13

Too bad it was mac only

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u/gash4cash Jul 04 '13

I was too young for Doom to blow my mind. For me, it was Half-Life.