This D&D Game Was a Glitchy, Glorious Disaster #shorts #3dgamedevelopment

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Descent to Undermountain (1997)
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Descent to Undermountain had it all—D&D license, 3D engine, Chris Avellone. So why was it a total trainwreck? From janky physics to THAC0 confusion, this game showed how not to adapt AD&D to 3D.

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