The nameless genre – Part 1 – Video-Retrospective – Another World, Oddworld
Rewind: The genre without a name (Video, Part 1, english captions)
In 1989 a genre is born that has no official name until today: Jordan Mechner developed Prince of Persia, which appears on the Apple II and storm the hearts of the gaming community. This is mainly due to the realistic animation : For the first time rotoscoping is used to the movements of the characters from reality to transfer and spoil the eye with credible realism.
