Who invented the 3D engine?

Carmack would probably be the key person, he brought it to the next level.

[QUOTE=biznuge;2354619]would the old “cockpit” style star-wars games not constitute an early version of what you’re talking about, with a vector graphic stylee in stead of shading, but still i suppose technically speaking, using polygons…
wow i loved that game, back when playing video games in an arcade didn’t cost a months wage…[/QUOTE]
I love that game, I should go look for the 12 floppies required to install it.

That reminds me of that bike game where you drive around in a world of a bunch of lines and shapes… cool game forget what its called.