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This is the random number generator used in the original release of Doom (the 1993 video game). I was leafing through the source code and stumbled upon "random
by nullbyte 8y ago
This is the random number generator used in the original release of Doom (the 1993 video game).
I was leafing through the source code and stumbled upon "random.c"
I found it amusing to see how they generated random integers; basically, they have a hardcoded array of "random" values, and whenever the game requires a new random int, it will return the element at the array index and increment the index by 1.