Yesterday marked id Software’s 30th anniversary, originally starting up back in 1991, and still going strong to this day. The studio is well known for a range of classic and iconic titles such as Doom (1993), Quake, Rage, and many more. “A lot has changed in three decades,” the official tweet read, “but what hasn’t changed is our deep
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During the start of the online QuakeCon, Bethesda revealed that if their donation drive reached or surpassed $20,000 they would make Quake III free on the Bethesda.net Launcher. And as of today, the publisher has reached their intended goal and posted the following tweet in celebration: 🎉🎉🎉 YOU did it! We reached $20k in donations
It seems that a significant portion of the Joe Rogan fanbase and critics has bucked up against the opinions of the man at the center of the often controversial podcast. In a recent episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan takes aim at gaming being a “problem” and a waste of time for aimless kids.
2020 was set to be a big year for id Software and Bethesda’s annual QuakeCon event. Not only is the video game industry itself in the midst of a major shift with next-gen platforms on the horizon, but QuakeCon itself was set to celebrate its own 25th anniversary. Unfortunately, just like many other gaming conventions
John Romero — the guy behind influential shooters such as Doom and Quake — may be busy with his strategy game Empire of Sin, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have plans to potentially go back to his roots. The founder of Romero Games has stated that they currently have a design for a first-person
Nvidia’s latest generation of GPUs boasts a feature called RTX. This lets you unlock the power of real-time ray tracing in games like Battlefield V and Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Nvidia is bringing their RTX tech to an old game this summer with the classic FPS Quake II. To show off what the update
John Romero (of DOOM, Wolfenstein 3D, and Quake fame) and his Romero Games studio are partnering with Paradox Interactive to make a new strategy game based on an original IP. It’s an interesting move given Romero’s legendary status as one of the father’s of the FPS, but he’s certainly partnered with the right studio for
A new update for Quake Champions has added a new mode called Slipgate and new champion named Athena. Slipgate is an objective mode with two teams of four alternating defense and offense positions. Defenders must prevent the attackers from sealing their Slipgate for a set time period. There are no respawns in this mode and