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Rage Interview: id's Tim Willits and Matt Hooper

By Chris Faylor, Aug 20, 2009 2:17pm PDT

The first title out of famed Doom and Quake creator id to be simultaneously developed for PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Mac, Rage almost immediatelyre-ignited the

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"Hardcore competitive gamers don't / didn't buy games. Willits has previously mentioned that ..."

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Rage Screenshots Display Best of British

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 20, 2009 5:57am PDT

New Rage screenshots show that even in a post-apocalyptic future, there's no escaping British sports hooligans. Given that id Software's shooter...

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"This finally makes games look like cutscenes. Not because of how technically advanced the ..."

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Interview: id's CEO Talks Rage, Doom 4, Quake Live Subscriptions and Mysterious Women

By Chris Faylor, Aug 18, 2009 3:31pm PDT

All things considered, the interview was progressing normally. id CEO Todd Hollenshead and I were sitting across from each other in the QuakeCon...

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"Rofl, just read the entire article and then started on the comments section to see you are ..."

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Rage Screenshots Fresh From QuakeCon

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 14, 2009 10:02am PDT

Hot off the QuakeCon presses are four new Rage screenshots, showing the stars of id software's PC, Xbox 360 and PS3-bound shooter--guns, cars, and...

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"Someone knows nothing about id's history of releasing highly scalable games and engines."

- h0cake see all 78 comments

New Rage Trailer Debuts at QuakeCon

By Nick Breckon, Aug 13, 2009 2:15pm PDT

The 2009 QuakeCon convention is underway, and id Software has debuted a new Rage trailer during its opening day press conference. Check out the video below in streaming format, or

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"OK, many, probably most of you are gaming on consoles now. There must be in your eyes some ..."

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QuakeCon 2009 Schedule Released

By Chris Faylor, Aug 07, 2009 2:00pm PDT

With QuakeCon less than a week away, event organizer id has provided a schedule of the major happenings, including the first public showings of...

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"Been a bigtime gamer since Kings Quest back in 92 or something on my IBM. Played quakeworld for ..."

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Rage Screens Show Off 'Virtual Texturing'

By Nick Breckon, Aug 06, 2009 6:25pm PDT

Several new screenshots of stunning Rage environments were included in a SIGGRAPH 2009 talk given by id Software senior programmer J.M.P. van...

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"I for one expect animated .gif screenshots to show off weather effects"

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id Responds to Rage PS3 Concerns

By Chris Faylor, Jul 31, 2009 9:37am PDT

Following up on word that, at this stage in development, the Xbox 360 version of Rage runs faster than the PlayStation 3 build, new details have...

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"Well, I was just assuming that since your original reply was to someone whose point was simply ..."

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Report: Rage Runs Faster on 360, Carmack Confirms

By Nick Breckon, Jul 30, 2009 3:55pm PDT

Update: id has shed more light on the situation, clarifying that, once the game has been optimized, the studio expects it to "be 60 hertz on every...

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"I said, "it didn't seem as feasable in practice"...not that it could not be done. We've all seen ..."

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New Rage Teaser Trailer Debuts

By Chris Faylor, Jul 23, 2009 2:03pm PDT

The official site for Rage has been updated with a new teaser for id's open-world shooter-racer hybrid. For more on the game, check out the recent...

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"You have no idea how many units it sold on either platform. And then you have no idea how ..."

- ajvitaly see all 195 comments

Rage Details: Regenerating Health, Designed for Controllers, Car Upgrades, DVD vs. Blu-ray

By Alice O'Connor, Jul 23, 2009 11:18am PDT

New details on id Software's open-world shooter-cum-racer Rage has surfaced via this month's issue of Game Informer, painting a picture unlike any...

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"Rainbow Six - the two missions where you have to go in, plant a bug, and exit, while leaving NO ..."

- AxeMan808 see all 250 comments

id Ramps Up Rage Marketing as QuakeCon Nears

By Chris Faylor, Jul 13, 2009 9:18am PDT

It's been a while since we've heard anything new regarding id's post-apocalyptic shooter Rage, but recent events and some new media (below) suggest...

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"It's the wrong vibe, that's why. The post-apoc stuff's fine; it's dime-a-dozen in games now. ..."

- ornee see all 93 comments

id's John Carmack Explains ZeniMax Acquisition, Discusses Future Plans

By Chris Faylor, Jun 25, 2009 9:39am PDT

Following the surprising news that Bethesda parent company ZeniMax had acquired legendary developer id, the studio has issued a lengthy statement...

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"Irrlicht, Crystal Space and Ogre come to mind. All Open Source, all support pixel shaders and ..."

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Industry Responds to id Software Acquisition; Co-founder Romero Labels Deal 'Disgusting'

By Nick Breckon, Jun 24, 2009 5:04pm PDT

Update: id co-founder John Romero has apologized for his admittedly "harsh" reaction, noting that he is actually "positive about the Zenimax deal."...

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"id Software is a trademark, and trademarks are left the way the owner made them."

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id Cautious on Licensing of New Graphics Engine

By Nick Breckon, May 12, 2009 12:41pm PDT

As the completion of id Software's engine "id Tech 5" nears, the company is planning a conservative strategy in licensing the graphics technology...

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""one of the best single-player FPS" is perhaps a bit of a stretch, but you're right about it ..."

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