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My Story of 3D Realms / Apogee

  • byJoe Siegler
  • Posted on November 2, 2020May 9, 2022
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Those who know me (and have read my blog over the years) know that I spent quite some time working for Scott Miller & George Broussard of Apogee Software (later 3D Realms).  Was probably the single most fun job I’ve ever had in my life, and to this day, I still wish the old team […]

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The Story of Rise of the Triad

  • byJoe Siegler
  • Posted on March 14, 2017July 22, 2020
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I’ve written about Rise of the Triad many times on this blog before.  I will write about it again.  I loved my time working on that game, and I have a ton of fun memories of the people who were on ROTT with me.  But that’s not why I’m writing.  I’m here to mention a […]

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Happy 20th, Rise of the Triad!

  • byJoe Siegler
  • Posted on December 21, 2014January 9, 2022
  • 48 minute read
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I moved from Pennsylvania to Texas in December of 1992.  I took a job with 3D Realms (then just called Apogee Software).  I left a company of 70,000 to come work for a videogame company in Garland of around 20 or so (most of that was order takers at the time).    I stayed there from […]

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ROTT Video Capture #2

  • byJoe Siegler
  • Posted on November 11, 2014August 31, 2016
  • 2 minute read
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A few months ago, I posted a video showing some video capture sessions from a game I was involved in the creation of, “Rise of the Triad”.   The response to that was popular, and then I never delivered any more of them.   Well, tonight I have some more to watch.  :)

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ROTT Video Capture #1 [ UPDATED ]

  • byJoe Siegler
  • Posted on May 3, 2014August 31, 2016
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Rise of the Triad is a game I really loved working on. Well, the original one, I didn’t work on the newer Interceptor version.   ROTT was by far my personal highlight of my 20 years working in the videogame industry.   Not only was I a mapper in the game, I was a character […]

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YOU DO NOT BELONG HERE

  • byJoe Siegler
  • Posted on July 23, 2013August 31, 2016
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I was a game developer many a moon ago on a title called “Rise of the Triad“.  The original game I worked on came out in 1994/1995, and has developed a rather cult status over the years, and it’s being revived and re-released by Interceptor Entertainment later this month (check out their site for it). […]

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