Paul Jaquays Interview

by Maarten Goldstein, Jan 23, 2002 11:13am PST

Related Topics – Interview, Quake 3 Arena

There is an interview with id designer Paul Jaquays on Quake3Stuff, where he talks about himself and his work. So if you care to know how he gets his ideas for map, what kind of advice he has for aspiring level designers and all that check it out. Thanks HLF.

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I'd wish id would outsource the multiplayer part of DOOM to Nerve.

Jan 24, 2002 2:38am PST

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I'd wish id would outsource the multiplayer part of DOOM to Nerve. : TemplaR
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- NO!!! They should outsource it to teh Romero! Sorry, couldn't resist (I actually agree with you though... : Vorlonesque

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Considering that almost nobody else in the industry churns out the kind of unrealistic stuff that Jaquays and id are famous for, it might be better to take your cues from someone else.

Jan 23, 2002 5:54pm PST

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Considering that almost nobody else in the industry churns out the kind of unrealistic stuff that Jaquays... : hi-c
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  a very good point. The map making style favored in quake 1-3 is fading in relevance. I don't expect Doom... : digital leaf
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    Remember, DOOM X and Q3A are two entirely different games. Q3A had it's focus on multiplayer, DOOM ... : xian
    - keep up good work for DOOM X! : NeoZero
- The actual quality of Mr Jaquays's maps aside (I don't want to debate that), what does the realism of sa... : Vorlonesque

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I really wish people would quit that "How do you get into the gaming industry?" line of questioning and I bet developers get pretty fed up with it too. Isn't it obvious that you have to learn coding, develop mods and work hard - or did I miss something?

Jan 23, 2002 2:46pm PST

I really wish people would quit that "How do you get into the gaming industry?" line of questioning and I... : primitive

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I really wish I practiced map making more... or ANYTHING else that could EVER get me a job in the game industry...

...unfortunately I'm too busy playing games to ever gain any skills. :)

Jan 23, 2002 11:34am PST

I really wish I practiced map making more... or ANYTHING else that could EVER get me a job in the game in... : artillery

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it said zero.

Jan 23, 2002 11:08am PST

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it said zero. : sweat
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- lory be praiesed. : sweat

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