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Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Aug 08, 2003 8:00pm PDT

The big news of the last 48 hours has been Nintendo, Nintendo, Nintendo...yesterday morning the company held a press conference where they made a...

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Masters of Doom Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Apr 30, 2003 10:41am PDT

GameSpy continues with coverage of the Masters of Doom book, offering another part from the ninth chapter of the book, and there's also a Where...

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"I just Finshed read Masters Of Doom. A great read for any one who grew up playing ID and ..."

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Masters of Doom Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Apr 28, 2003 7:03am PDT

Also on GameSpy today is this Q&A with author David Kushner, who recently finished Masters of Doom. According to GameSpy this book "chronicles the...

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"Judging from the excerpt, with its soap opera style, the book is going to be a POS."

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Late Night Consoling

By jason bergman, Mar 28, 2003 8:08pm PST

Earlier this evening, as I was waiting for a particularly long software installation, I reached over to my shelf o' handheld gaming systems, and...

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"you are obviously spewing junk. How can you consider yourself a zelda fan and sell your ..."

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Game Design Standards

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 06, 2003 3:04pm PST

Entertainment Depot has an article called Standards in Game Design, asking several game developers (Levelord, George Broussard, John Romero, Rick...

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"I think first person shooters should have a minimum amount of crates. Can't seem to have too ..."

- [7]kami see all 23 comments

John Romero Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 01, 2002 7:01am PDT

There is a Q&A with The Romero on Doupe, talking to the ex-id and ex-ION Storm about his past and his future. They also ask him about his haircut.

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"Sigh. It used to be fun to blast Romero when he was always talking out of his ass about ..."

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John Romero Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 26, 2002 1:27pm PDT

There's a Q&A with John Romero on Project DOOM. They talk to the Monkeystone CEO about his work on DOOM, Quake, and what his thoughts are on DOOM 3.

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"why do ppl always make bad comments about him?? i respect this guy,he looks like a nice ..."

- -Fr4nK- see all 73 comments

Romero/Hall Game Classes

By Steve Gibson, Jul 06, 2002 9:44am PDT

The Dallas Morning news is carrying a story today about John Romero and Tom Hall heading off to teach a class at UT Dallas on game programming and...

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"But Lucas/Spielberg never told us that they were going to make us their "Bitch". If you talk ..."

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HDB Demo

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 14, 2002 7:05am PDT

For those wanting to check out what Tom Hall and John Romero are up to these days, there is a demo of the PC version of Hyperspace Delivery Boy on...

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"It was fun, it is nice to get back to the old school. People are too jaded with the games today ..."

- digitaljihad see all 12 comments

Look Back At DOOM

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 12, 2002 3:03pm PDT

Games That Changed The World: DOOM is an article on Computer & Video Games, looking back at what was the original DOOM. It talks about the inital...

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" he loves them like a kid - truely an excellent value - you can tell he loves games, he's a cool ..."

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ION Storm History

By Maarten Goldstein, Jan 02, 2002 8:52am PST

A hardcore elegy for Ion Storm is an article on Salon about the rise and fall of John Romero's game company. It's written by Christian Divine, who...

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" No, I meant the one mentioned in #8. Which I found a bit later myself. :-)"

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Monkeystone Games Announced, Interview

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 04, 2001 12:24pm PDT

Update: Monkeystone Games sent out this announcement announcing their existance and their first game Hyperspace Delivery Boy, due November 1. The...

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"Now ROTT is a game that deserves a great sequel. The original game totally kicked ass but ..."

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Romero's New Game?

By jason bergman, Sep 28, 2001 7:38pm PDT

A post to Fatbabies' forums seems to have the scoop on John Romero's first game from Monkeystone, his brand new company (thanks Chris Johnson). If...

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Romero & Hall's Next

By Maarten Goldstein, Aug 07, 2001 6:50am PDT

Blues News has a quote from the new issue of Next-Generation magazine, which is a brief update about John Romero and Tom Hall. It looks like they...

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"Personally I think its a joke. The idea is so stupid that theres no way you can put those genres ..."

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Urban Terror Chat

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 20, 2001 9:48am PDT

There is an interview on Stomped with several people from the Silicon Ice team. They are responsible for the Quake3 mod Urban Terror. The interview...

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" If you mean it can't become as good as CS, then why not...with a better engine it could compete ..."

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