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.Memento Mori@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world – 188 points – 12 months agotheverge.com14Post a CommentPreviewHotTopNewOldInteresting article for sure, but it seems to kinda just end abruptly... I wanted to keep reading more!Yeah exactly. I kept looking for the part 2 button 😅Masters of Doom is an amazing book about id's history. Not like, "good for a video game book". A legitimately good book for anyone.5 more...This article is the shareware version of the book. Great read though, now I want more.you 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/I see Keen I upvote.I'm still waiting for John Romero to make me his bitch.Masters of Doom is a great book on this.Yeah that book did not give me a super high opinion of Romero from what I remember.Shit, I forgot about Commander Keen.Sorry for YouTube link, but this is an insightful vid https://youtu.be/eBU34NZhW7I
Interesting article for sure, but it seems to kinda just end abruptly... I wanted to keep reading more!Yeah exactly. I kept looking for the part 2 button 😅Masters of Doom is an amazing book about id's history. Not like, "good for a video game book". A legitimately good book for anyone.5 more...
Masters of Doom is an amazing book about id's history. Not like, "good for a video game book". A legitimately good book for anyone.
This article is the shareware version of the book. Great read though, now I want more.you 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/
you 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/
Masters of Doom is a great book on this.Yeah that book did not give me a super high opinion of Romero from what I remember.
Interesting article for sure, but it seems to kinda just end abruptly... I wanted to keep reading more!
Yeah exactly. I kept looking for the part 2 button 😅
Masters of Doom is an amazing book about id's history. Not like, "good for a video game book". A legitimately good book for anyone.
This article is the shareware version of the book. Great read though, now I want more.
you 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/
I see Keen I upvote.
I'm still waiting for John Romero to make me his bitch.
Masters of Doom is a great book on this.
Yeah that book did not give me a super high opinion of Romero from what I remember.
Shit, I forgot about Commander Keen.
Sorry for YouTube link, but this is an insightful vid https://youtu.be/eBU34NZhW7I