Sandy Petersen reveals scrapped concepts for Quake 1 bosses

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‘Quake’ Level Designer Sandy Petersen Reveals Scrapped Ideas For The Game’s Bosses

One of the four Quake level designers, Sandy Petersen, recently took to Twitter to do a bit of reminiscing over the 1996 classic shooter. In the process, Petersen revealed some interesting tidbits about the game, including some ideas that he and fellow level designer American McGee had involving...

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Let's take the most infuriating enemy in the game (Vore), make the homing projectiles even more relentless, and make an entire map based on it? I get the feeling a lot of people would have been relieved knowing it was scrapped.

 

[deft]

Ah damn, was hoping for some unreleased concept art. Still, interesting to hear about

 

[killuglypop]

Would have been cool to see but fun to read about nonetheless. Years later, this game still stands as one of the best looking FPS I've ever played

 

[DiipuSurotu]

I wish the "sequels" kept the artstyle

 

[Grenchel]

The bosses were def a low point in the game,imo. Impressive at first.

 

[Roytheone]

I wish the "sequels" kept the artstyle

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I still hope one of these days we will get a true quake 2 with the gothic style of the original. Get on it Microsoft!