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The new Shareware game was ID software's wolfenstein 3d, the beginning of my love for the "first person shooter". So now my 15 year + battle against the Nazi's had begun. We played the game several times, then mapped each level on graf paper in the evening after work. The Game had all the elements you see today, objective based missions, big boss fights, and a catchy soundtrack. This was a huge leap in games for me and it was a godsend at sea to combat the the boredom of down time. I came back home and went out to the exchange within a week to buy my first PC - If i remember correctly is was an IBM 386 DX66 with a monster 30mb hard drive.
Enough for 688, wolfenstein, and gato. There was this thing called the Internet that people were going to as well.. have to check that out also.
3 months later and I'm packing out to go to Okinawa for 3 years- with PC in tow. It was around 1995 and there were all kinds of new goodies to check out. Being at sea and traveling had me almost 2 years behind the power curve game wise, there was this game "Doom" that was supposedly way better than wolf...