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C-Dogs: Super 2D Noah’s Ark Retrospective

The 2.4.0 release featured Super 2D Noah’s Ark, the 4th Wolf3D clone to be made available as a C-Dogs SDL mod. Work began in earnest two years prior, despite the game being a fairly conventional Wolf3D clone, with few unique mechanics (notably the quiz system). So why did it take so long, considering a similar effort (Spear of Destiny mission packs, which was mostly reskins) took only 2 months?
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C-Dogs: Super 2D Noah’s Ark Retrospective

The 2.4.0 release featured Super 2D Noah’s Ark, the 4th Wolf3D clone to be made available as a C-Dogs SDL mod. Work began in earnest two years prior, despite the game being a fairly conventional Wolf3D clone, with few unique mechanics (notably the quiz system). So why did it take so long, considering a similar effort (Spear of Destiny mission packs, which was mostly reskins) took only 2 months?
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