The code behind Quake 3's overbounce bug

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Quake III Arena
Game:
Quake III Arena (1999)
Duration: 10:00
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An exploration of the code that gives rise to overbouncing in Quake 3, including variations, and tools that can be used to assist the player in performing this trick.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction
00:35 What is an overbounce?
01:01 Normal overbounces
05:22 Visualization tool
05:43 Sticky overbounces
06:45 Horizontal overbounces
07:33 Diagonal overbounces
09:25 Outro



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quake 3
overbounce
video game physics


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