while the 80s crash did lead to nintendo tightening up restrictions to the nintendo NES platform, gabe didn’t invent the bsp - that’s Henry Fuchs and Bruce Naylor.
everyone had access to bsp tech because it was literally a standard printed in Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice.
Gabe came along later, licensed the tech ID built on top of all that, and that’s where Half Life comes from.
while the 80s crash did lead to nintendo tightening up restrictions to the nintendo NES platform, gabe didn’t invent the bsp - that’s Henry Fuchs and Bruce Naylor.
everyone had access to bsp tech because it was literally a standard printed in Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice.
Gabe came along later, licensed the tech ID built on top of all that, and that’s where Half Life comes from.
The links you assert aren’t there.