The birth of id Software - In 1990, John Romero, John Carmack, and Tom Hall were working at Louisiana software maker Softdisk. There, they had an idea that would change PC games forever.
The birth of id Software - In 1990, John Romero, John Carmack, and Tom Hall were working at Louisiana software maker Softdisk. There, they had an idea that would change PC games forever.
Interesting article for sure, but it seems to kinda just end abruptly... I wanted to keep reading more!
22 0 ReplyWow Commander Keen, good memories.
Can anyone suggest a solid FOSS emulator for Linux? I wonder hoe that game would play today.
13 0 ReplyDoes Dosbox work on Linux?
5 0 ReplyCommander genius comes to mind.
4 0 Reply
Yeah exactly. I kept looking for the part 2 button 😅
5 0 ReplyMasters of Doom is an amazing book about id's history. Not like, "good for a video game book". A legitimately good book for anyone.
4 0 ReplyI think it’s just an excerpt from Romero’s new book that just came out.
1 0 Reply
This article is the shareware version of the book. Great read though, now I want more.
15 0 Replyyou can have more for just 30 usd + shipping, with possibility of 20% discount on the first order 😆 https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/doom-guy_9781419758119/
5 0 Reply
I'm still waiting for John Romero to make me his bitch.
11 0 ReplyI see Keen I upvote.
11 0 ReplyMasters of Doom is a great book on this.
8 0 ReplyYeah that book did not give me a super high opinion of Romero from what I remember.
1 0 Reply
Shit, I forgot about Commander Keen.
5 0 ReplySorry for YouTube link, but this is an insightful vid https://youtu.be/eBU34NZhW7I
3 0 Reply