Flight Simulator Gave Birth to 3D Video-Game Graphics
Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
Still, its first-person 3D visuals were ahead of the curve, predating more famous hits like Atari’s Battlezone. “I Players piloted a Cessna 182 in four real-world areas, including Chicago and Seattle. Flight Simulator launched in late 1979 on the Apple II and the TRS-80 with wireframe graphics and a frame rate in the single digits.
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