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more about #toddhollenshead balls187: Reading comprehension fail. So, are they saying publishers wanted id to do more of the work rather than outsource to "partner companies?" If so, I agr... more » Strangelove: Let's hope some of the depth from Bethesda's games somehow polishes off onto ID's. more » CitizenInsane27 (The Monster Inside Me Wants to Eat Nickels): Hm...Activision threatens to ditch PlayStation... id ditches Activision. I likey. Who's next? more » stradric: Let's just hope doom 4 is better than that shitfest, doom 3. I like id, but I haven't been able to say I like one of their games since Quake 3. more » zebber: You know, I'm not an expert an anything as far as business, so please don't take this as anything other than my probably-misguided opinion, but I can'... more » IraPelican: id can say what they want. The fact is they are now a middle of the pack developer in an overcrowded genre. They sold because they are going to be e... more » e-friend cuts you: I'm not interested in id, they're another early FPS developer - and it shows. What was their last game that they did themselves? Doom 3? Is that so... more » kitsuneconundrum: needs to fund his rocket ship hobby somehow. more » grantanamo: id: Why We Sold To ZeniMax: Because even though we own one of the most successful IP's in video games, we are so poorly mismanaged that we could not s... more » Zonrith: I'm personally not worried about id going to ZeniMax. I believe Carmack is sincere in his belief that the deal is structured to protect id's work int... more » excel_excel: I am happy about id joining Zenimax. more » Archaotic: Y'know, I like Carmack. He's always got something insightful to say. The guy's been in the industry longer than most Kotaku readers have been alive,... more » Shiryu: That comic is hilarious! more » PlayerOne: I'm glad it's not a sequel to Doom 3, but I really hope it's a sequel to that comic because it is the most brilliant piece of literature the world has... more » Eric J. Baker: Ugh, just make a good game and market it so it has a chance. Whenever I a developer say this, all I hear "Whaaaaaa, Nintendo's games are too good! Wha... more » Athena's Paladin: Talk about putting the cart before the horse. The thing is, for better or for worse, Nintendo doesn't need to "sell" third-party developers on the Wii... more » WolFEnsTeiN68: A game like Madworld would have sold oodles more copies on PS3/360/PC. more » Pyrefly: And this is why this gen is really quite messed up. Last gen you had the PS2 at #1 with massive sales and masses of quality games. This gen you have t... more » Archaotic: I don't see anything fundamentally wrong with what he's saying, though I'm sure Nintendo's diehards will disagree with every word. more » Strangelove: Boo-urns. If Rage pulls off a Mad Max FPS/Vehicle racing/combat hybrid, it's going to be fucking amazing. more » -
#id
id: Why We Sold To ZeniMax
In an interview with Kotaku, id's John Carmack and Todd Hollenshead explained how changing circumstances with Activision and other studios spurred id's sale to Bethesda parent ZeniMax.
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#doom
Doom 4 Is So Not A Sequel
Doom 4 comes after Doom 3. But is Doom 4 a sequel to Doom 3? According to id's Todd Hollenshead, no, it is not a sequel to Doom 3. More » -
#id
id Boss: Third-party Wii Development "Not Really Justified"
id CEO Todd Hollenshead remains unconvinced that there's a good reason for "independent, Wii-centric" development. He's willing to hear someone out, he just hasn't heard a good argument for it yet. More » -
#gdc09
id Considering Enemy Territory For Quake Live Treatment
Quake Live's open beta is blowing away id Software's expectations, so much so the developer is considering working on a free, web browser version of Quake Enemy Territories, said id's Todd Hollenshead. More » -
#rage
id: No Rage In 2009, Come Back Next Year
id Software has a lot on its plate. The developer has its fingers in Wolfenstein, Quake Live, Doom 4 and Rage, maybe even some Wii development. So it's no surprise that Rage won't make 2009. More » -
#rage
Rage and id's Love/Hate Relationship with the PS3
Last night John Carmack took to the stage at QuakeCon and inadvertently ignited a fanboy flamewar. More » -

