November – Counter-Strike: Source and Half-Life 2 are officially released on PC around the world, bringing in a new era for the First Person Shooter genre of video games, with advanced graphics & physics.It is the last major title to be released for the original PlayStation console. October 12 – EA Sports launches the multi-format FIFA Football 2005.The game became id's best selling game to date. August 3 – Doom 3 is released, restarting the breakthrough franchise, and featured complex graphics features such as unified lighting and shadowing, real-time fully dynamic per-pixel lighting and stencil shadowing.
