
In fact, The Computer Gaming World Hall of Fame recognized Wolfenstein 3D as helping to shape the overall direction of the computer gaming industry.
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Roels had his own Wolfenstein site which hosted mods, and this is where the mods were first located before being uploaded on. Creation and initial release may have been September/October 2001. It was uploaded on the Dome on along with Roels two other mods, Dark Dungeon I & II.
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Starting in 2015, numerous sets have been released exclusively for the ECWolf port, most notably projects by AstroCreep and Executor. For whatever reason, Wolfenstein 3D and Spear of Destiny, pioneered the first-person shooter genre and brought its legendary creators, id Software, worldwide notoriety and numerous awards. Wolfenken is a mod for registered Wolfenstein, made by Kenny Roels, who also went by the name RKS Kenny. Support for even more Wolfenstein engine games is planned for the future! (I know you're all waiting for Blake Stone support.) In terms of accuracy to vanilla Wolf, it is about the same as the accuracy of ZDoom to vanilla Doom.Įxpanding upon Wolf4SDL, ECWolf opens up yet even more possibilities for the world of Wolfenstein modding. ECWolf allows you to keep all of your game data in one directory as one binary plays all supported games. Mods will be neatly packaged into a single file just like they are for Doom.įor players, ECWolf provides many useful features such as better control binding, support for wide screen resolutions, and unlimited save slots.

With ECWolf you could for example add a weapon without needing to distribute every sprite in the game along with it. Doom featured a sci-fi / horror setting with graphic quality that had never been seen on personal computers or even video game consoles. Most importantly you will no longer need to replace entire data sets. Eighteen months after their release of Wolfenstein 3D, on December 10, 1993, id Software released Doom which would again set new standards for graphic quality and graphic violence in computer gaming. ECWolf pulls a substantial amount of code from ZDoom and aims to provide a wide array of mod editing capabilities without the need to modify the source code. ECWolf is a sourceport for Wolfenstein 3D and Spear of Destiny, made by Blzut3.ĮCWolf is an advanced source port for Wolfenstein 3D, Spear of Destiny, and Super 3D Noah's Ark based off of the Wolf4SDL code base.
