For a high-level videogame maker, the late 1990s were an intense period. Half-Life and Metal Gear Solid were both on the shelves and both implied, the former subtly and the latter explicitly, that ...
10 years later, Doom co-creator John Romero has "apologised" to fans for a "terrible" Daikatana marketing campaign he "regrets" and "should have stopped". Famously, a poster for the game told fans ...
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It was gaming's big millennium flop. John Romero, respected around the industry for his pioneering work on Doom and Quake, promised the world that he'd make it his bitch. Huge advertising campaigns, ...
Doom, Wolfenstein, and Quake co-creator John Romero says that he "supports" a remake of 2000 shooter Daikatana. Developed at Ion Storm, after Romero parted ways with id Software, Daikatana struggled ...
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Daikatana has been a mainstay in the gaming press for several years following Ion Storm's claims that the game would revolutionize the first-person ...
Picture this. Hiro Miyamoto, the leader of the renowned Miyamoto clan, is practicing in his dojo one day. Suddenly, a stranger appears, filling Hiro's head with all sorts of flights of fancy. It seems ...
Doom and Daikatana designer John Romero is "starting to work" on a new shooter - his first in 14 years. Romero, who rose to fame thanks to his contribution to id Software's Doom and later gained ...
In his ongoing effort to create more space in his home in Ireland, John Romero has put up some new auctions on eBay, as promised. This time, he is offering a mint condition version of Daikatana and ...
Sitting at his dimly-lit desk in a corner of the IGN compound, cub reporter Tal Blevins placed a telephone call to Eidos today to confirm what he fears the worst: the definite word that Daikatana has ...
I was poking around at John Romero's website on the Daikatana page. The most interesting little bit is that Romero posted the ROM for the GameBoy Color version of Daikatana, unreleased within North ...
The confluence of talent that coalesced to form id Software in 1991 was a once-in-a-lifetime team. Programming whiz kid John Carmack was obsessed with squeezing every drop of performance out of the PC ...