Timeline for Why are FPS teams called "clans"?
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| May 13, 2015 at 6:47 | comment | added | radwar | My source is my first hand experience (yes, I am that old :-) in 1995 there were three games for LAN-matches that everyone played: DOOM2, Descent and Mechwarrior. For Mechwarrior there was an expansion called NetMech which allow up to 8 player to battle. Because there were only 2 factions in Mechwarrior, players had to choose one Clan. | |
| May 12, 2015 at 16:06 | comment | added | Alex | Sounds plausible, but do you have a source for this? I'd be surprised if it's possible to precisely pin down the phrase's origin... | |
| May 12, 2015 at 15:38 | review | Late answers | |||
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| May 12, 2015 at 15:23 | review | First posts | |||
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| May 12, 2015 at 15:21 | history | answered | radwar | CC BY-SA 3.0 |