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Rise of the Video Game

Season 1 Episode 3: Level Three

The next episode explores how video games evolved from 2D to 3D environments with Castle Wolfenstein 3D and Doom, unlocking new creative possibilities for designers. This technological leap enabled the creation of games that mimicked real-life scenarios, merging the boundaries between reality and...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Level One

Aired: Nov 21, 2007

The Cold War era saw rapid advancements in computer technology, resulting in ...

Episode 2 Level Two

Aired: Nov 28, 2007

The videogame industry underwent a significant transformation in the late 197...

Episode 3 Level Three

Aired: Dec 5, 2007

The next episode explores how video games evolved from 2D to 3D environments ...

Episode 4 Level Four

Aired: Dec 12, 2007

Artificial intelligence has captivated human imagination, sparking both excit...

Episode 5 Level Five

Aired: Dec 19, 2007

The advent of the Internet transformed videogames, starting with text-based M...

Creators

Ken Brisbois

Ken BrisboisWriter

Info about Rise of the Video Game

Current Status: Ended

Network: Discovery

Genres:Documentary