Andrew Macnider - April 29th, 2009
FPS, Gaming Videos, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360
After viewing the opening cinematic for the highly-anticipated FPS Wolfenstein (a simple, but effective title), many questions began to come to mind concerning the gameplay elements of the title.
The video leaves plenty of dead Nazi scum in its wake but let’s take a deeper look and see what the meat and bones of this cinematic reveals.
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Hank Richardson - January 16th, 2009
Game Design, PC
With Doom 4 announced last May, many fans are anxious to find out exactly what id Software has in store. Besides a brief Quakecon preview, things are sill very much under wraps. So, it’s nice to hear that Graham Joyce, the well-known English fiction writer, has been chosen to help drive the story and lore behind Doom 4.
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Justin Massoud - August 7th, 2008
Technology, iPhone
Legendary game designer John Carmack’s next big game may be smaller than you’d expect. The guy who put id Software on the map with gory romps like Doom and Quake is leading the iPhone gaming charge, intent on tapping into the uber-phone’s burgeoning market. What made the father of first-person shooters and one of the minds behind the upcoming 360/PS3/PC title, Rage, turn his bespectacled-gaze to the portable gaming market?
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Graham Bennett - July 29th, 2008
Business, PC
id Software has been known for producing revolutionary shooters, especially considering they invented the entire first person shooter genre back in ‘93 with Doom. Another thing they’ve been known for is their long-standing relationship with game publisher Activision, who worked with id on Doom 3 and Quake 4. So it’s no surprise that id is putting out a brand new shooter that hopes to revolutionize the experience. What is surprising–they have turned to EA to publish it.
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