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id's John Carmack would be happy if Windows 8 didn't exist

John Callaham — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 20:10:40 +0100

id Software co-founder John Carmack says that, in terms of making games, he would be happy if Windows 8 didn't exist, while also saying he is "kind of excited" about checking out a Surface tablet. Read more...

Doom 3 BFG announced with new content

John Callaham — Wed, 30 May 2012 16:53:33 +0100

id Software and Bethesda Softworks have announced plans to release Doom 3 BFG this fall, re-releasing the 2004 FPS and its expansion pack, along with some new single player levels and Doom 1 and 2. Read more...

id's John Carmack: Rage's PC release was a "cluster!@#$"

John Callaham — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 07:10:36 +0100

id Software's John Carmack has admited that the launch of the PC version of its long awaited game Rage was a "cluster!@#$" due to graphics driver issues. Read more...

QuakeCon 2011: John Carmack speaks

John Callaham — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 20:16:58 +0100

At QuakeCon 2011, id Software founder John Carmack gave his annual keynote speech as he talked about Rage, gaming programming in general and more. Read more...

id's John Carmack: Mobile gaming tech will surpass current game consoles

John Callaham — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:59:01 +0100

It's no secret that id Software co-founder and lead programmer John Carmack loves to make games for mobile platforms. Carmack started out by making games like Doom RPG and Wolfenstein RPG for mobile phones well... Read more...

John Carmack talks about Sony and Nintendo's latest offerings

Steve Donaghy — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:03:44 +0100

As you've all probably heard by now, at this year's E3 Nintendo announced their latest console - the Wii U, while Sony talked more about its newest handheld, now known as PlayStation Vita. Gamespot recently spoke... Read more...

id's John Carmack is hard pressed to pick a favorite graphics card

John Callaham — Fri, 13 May 2011 00:52:31 +0100

If there is one person who has the most influence on the hardware purchase decisions of a PC gamer, it's id Software's lead programmer John Carmack. The game engines he designed for titles like the... Read more...

John Carmack Speaks on DX10, Vista, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii

Popcorned1 — Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:29:50 +0000

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When John Carmack speaks, the industry tends to listen. While it can be argued that his influence today on the gaming industry isn’t as big as it was when nearly every 3D shooter was using... Read more...

John Carmack At GDC : Doom3 "pretty Close" To Release

Fri, 26 Mar 2004 15:25:51 +0000

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It's a little hard to believe that id Software co-founder and master programmer John Carmack has never spoken at the Game Developers Conference but that changed today when he made one of the day's keynote... Read more...

John Carmack Speaks on Doom 3

Marcel Klum — Thu, 15 May 2003 07:04:03 +0100

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The id programmer revealed a few small details about the game in a talk at E3. Id Software programmer John Carmack gave a fairly lengthy Q&A session in a private room at E3... Read more...

The Matrox Parhelia Report by John Carmack

Marcel Klum — Wed, 26 Jun 2002 10:35:44 +0100

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The executive summary is that the Parhelia will run Doom, but it is not performance competitive with Nvidia or ATI. Driver issue remain, so it is not perfect yet, but I am confident... Read more...