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Re:Show HN: I wrote a DOOM clone in my own programming language by pizza_man on Thursday April 30, 2026 @11:41AM (#47964168)
It's an arena shooter, its visuals resemble DOOM, thus, I call it a DOOM clone.
Re:Show HN: I wrote a DOOM clone in my own programming language by mysterydip on Thursday April 30, 2026 @11:55AM (#47964388)
That makes sense. Many shooters at the time were called DOOM clones, regardless of their technique. It might mean something different to people today since the genre is now first person shooters, but it’s still valid.