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May 10

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<i>Empire of Sin</i> Features John Romero's Great-Grandmother, Who Was A Crime Boss In The 1920s

News5/10/20

Empire of Sin Features John Romero's Great-Grandmother, Who Was A Crime Boss In The 1920s

Moms can do anything. That is also true for grandmothers and great-grandmothers. For example, John Romero’s…

Jun 13 2019

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E3 20196/13/19

<i>Empire Of Sin</i> Is The Gangster Game Brenda Romero Always Wanted To Make

E3 20196/13/19

Empire Of Sin Is The Gangster Game Brenda Romero Always Wanted To Make

Empire of Sin, a complex tactics game about running a mob empire in Prohibition-era Chicago, is the game Brenda…

May 31 2019

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5/31/19

John Romero Made A New <i>Doom</i> Mod And It's Great

John Romero Made A New Doom Mod And It's Great

1993's Doom isn’t the first shooter, but it is the one that truly kicked off a genre. Heavy weapons and bloody…

May 31 2019

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5/31/19

Rip and tear! I’m playing Sigil, a new Doom WAD by legendary creator John Romero, right now on Twitch. It’s gonna be one Hell of a time, so come join chat.

Dec 10 2018

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12/10/18

John Romero Celebrates <i>Doom</i>'s 25th Anniversary With Nine New Levels<em></em>

John Romero Celebrates Doom's 25th Anniversary With Nine New Levels

The original Doom first came out 25 years ago, on December 10, 1993. To commemorate the cruel, unceasing passage of…

Sep 2 2018

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9/2/18

A <i>Doom II </i>Secret From 1994 Has Been Unlocked

A Doom II Secret From 1994 Has Been Unlocked

A secret from 1994's Doom II, hidden for so long that its trigger was assumed to be a bug, has finally been…

Apr 29 2016

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4/29/16

The crowdfunding campaign for Blackroom—a new shooter being developed by Doom co-creator John Romero—has been cancelled so developers can work on a demo. Once the demo is out, the funding efforts will be relaunched.

Apr 25 2016

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4/25/16

Blackroom is the new shooter teased by John Romero last week, and he’s trying to raise $700,000 on Kickstarter. Romero describes Blackroom as a “return to fast, violent and masterful play on the PC.” If funded, they’re aiming to release in “winter 2018.”

Apr 20 2016

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4/20/16

While it’s just a teaser for another announcement, DOOM co-creator John Romero has announced he’s working on a new shooter. He’s working on it with Adrian Carmack. The game will be formally unveiled on April 25. Here’s hoping it’s not another F2P shooter!

Jan 15 2016

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1/15/16

John Romero Releases First <i>DOOM</i> Level In 21 Years

John Romero Releases First DOOM Level In 21 Years

One of the creators of DOOM is back with something special.

Dec 14 2015

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12/14/15

Watch The 25-Year-Old PC Version of <i>Super Mario Bros. 3</i> In Action

Watch The 25-Year-Old PC Version of Super Mario Bros. 3 In Action

It’s long been a game development legend that the creators of Doom made their own version of Super Mario Bros. 3 for…

Dec 11 2014

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Total Recall12/11/14

Total Recall12/11/14

Doom Is Now Old Enough To Drink

This week, classic PC shooter Doom turned 21. So if you see someone in green slide up next to you at a bar and…

Oct 27 2014

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10/27/14

Artist Turns <em>Doom II</em>'s Final Level Into $6,000 Sculpture

Artist Turns Doom II's Final Level Into $6,000 Sculpture

Made from found objects, old circuit boards and action figure parts, artist Jason Hite's miniature sculpture of Doo…

Jul 18 2014

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7/18/14

John Romero Tweeted that he visited Id Software today. He's in Dallas for Quakecon. No word on what he was doing at the studio he co-founded, but hopefully they're letting him play some of the new Doom. Romero co-created the original Doom and Quake before leaving id in 1996.

Jul 1 2014

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