It inspired many notable comments and pushed forward the focus on gaming graphics, as seen in this video promoting Windows 95 as a gaming platform (starring Bill Gates!). Contemporary reviewers raved about it, gaming media lavished coverage on it, gamers played it obsessively, it sold millions of copies, and it's left a long legacy to explore, including a notoriously hilarious comic book (RIP AND TEAR!) and equally notoriously awful movie and series of licensed novels. Doom was not the first game to use a first person perspective, nor the first first-person shooter, but it popularized the genre almost overnight, setting the standard so profoundly that for years first-person shooters were routinely referred to as "Doom clones".
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