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id EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag Pitchford: id and Crytek are 'risking failure' 45 Randy "Savage" Pitchford is at it again. The outspoken Gearbox Software president has moved on from criticizing Valve and is now focusing on id Software and Crytek, two of the biggest PC develope... id Software's RAGE is not supporting dedicated servers 73 Modern Warfare 2 infuriated the PC community with the news that it would scrap dedicated servers, then we had Rebellion ducking the subject and making it look as if Aliens vs. Predator might go t... id CEO believes Microsoft will bring next-gen first 51 It doesn't matter if there's a global recession and game and console sales are down. You know there has to be some behind-the-scenes work on next-generation consoles going on. If I were a betting... Review: Wolfenstein 37 Nobody likes Nazis. Apart from German people, obviously. That's why it's always so much fun to shoot them, and why you can't keep the Wolfenstein franchise down. id Software, Raven Software, Pi S... Rage Xbox 360 may have multiplayer on separate disc 50 You know those jokes everybody made about Xbox 360 games needing to ship on multiple discs because Blu-ray is ten billion times better than DVDs? Well, it looks like id might finally be the one t... id promises Rage won't be full of 'monster closets' 13 Cheap scares can work well in movies when done right, but when id attempted it for Doom 3, results were not exactly satisfying. The game was full of "monster closets" -- areas where ene... Carmack talks up Zenimax purchase of id, three new titles 12 When it was announced that Zenimax had bought id reactions were pretty positive... unless you were John Romero. It seems that the guys at id agree with the majority of us that being bought by Zen... Wolfenstein is almost here, celebrate with a trailer 16 The latest Wolfenstein is hitting stores next week and we have been sent a positively gripping trailer for it. My knuckles are whiter than stock broker's nostril hairs after a three-day weekend. ... Quake Live to support Mac, Linux starting next Tuesday 10 As revealed at this year's QuakeCon by id Software president Todd Hollenshead, the free-to-play, browser-based Quake Live will finally be available for non-Windows users to play.The new Quake Liv... id Software says Doom 4 is coming next year! Maybe! 19 I love announcements about announcements. For instance, at this year's QuakeCon, id Software spoke at the opening press conference and revealed that there would be no Doom 4 reveal ... at least, ... Bring on the apocalypse: Rage's shiny new QuakeCon trailer 36 After seeing the latest trailer for Rage from QuakeCon, I feel as if the game is going in a completely different direction than what I had envisioned, sort of like what happen with Brutal Legend.... Doom 2 on its way to XBLA 22 Doom has long been available for download on 360 consoles. On the floor at Quakecon, people have been seeing that the classic game's sequel is going to receive similar treatment. id hasn't made t... Carmack: Game hardware reaching 'physical limits' 28 It seems certain that this generation will be one of the longest we've ever seen. Platform holders are happy with their products, and game developers don't want their budgets even more bloated. i... The chicken's gonna get it in these Wolfenstein RPG screens 11 I don't know what it was about Doom RPG, but it was one of my favorite mobile games back when I had a Java-based handset. There was nothing particularly novel about the game, it being an extremel... QuakeCon schedule is go! 9 QuakeCon is only a week away! Whose going? If you are don't you want to know what's going to be going down and when? id, the events organizer, has finally released the schedule for the annual eve... New RAGE screens are full of 'virtual texturing' 21 id Software has been in New Orleans for SIGGRAPH 2009, discussing graphics and all the technical stuff that you and I like to ignore because we prefer to assume that videogames just magically hap... id: Admit you stole Wolfenstein and we will MURDER you 26 Wolfenstein, like all good PC games, has been leaked onto the Internet for the freeloading enjoyment of dirty pirates. The Multiplayer portion of the game has been distributed online at the usual... Id Software notices RAGE PS3 'ruckus,' responds 36 Not long ago, id Software’s John Carmack told Edge magazine that the PlayStation 3 version of RAGE was running at a cool 20-30 frames per second while the PC and Xbox 360 versions were hitt... Rage for 360/PC twice as good as the PS3 version 86 Put your ear to the ground. Do you hear that? The rumbling off in the distance? It's the sound of anguished fanboys howling and stampeding.Ok, I admit the title is an exaggeration, but judging fr... id launches new site for RAGE, with secret exclusives 13 RAGE is looking really exciting, especially after all the hot details were revealed courtesy of Game Informer. We just received word that id has followed up on the recent details by releasing aft... id's Rage focused on consoles, could ship on three discs 41 Game Informer has landed on doormats around the nation, and with it comes fresh details on id's brand new shooter, Rage. The game puts players in the boots of a fortunate asteroid strike survivor... Wolfenstein delayed a bit, nothing to do with Modern Warfare 14 In bad news originally spotted by Shacknews, id Software's and Raven Software's Wolfenstein has been sort of delayed. The good news is that it's only by a few weeks; the game is now officially se... id Software to continue creating its own stuff 9 Don’t expect to see id Software’s name on the next Elder Scrolls title. Speaking with GI.biz, Bethesda super executive Pete Hines confirmed that id Software would continue to do its o... Wolfenstein Graphic Novel #2 5 After the jump, we have the second in the series of four graphic-novel stylized trailers for the new Wolfenstein title. Where the first one followed the events of the classic, Wolfenstein 3D, thi... Pre-order Wolfenstein, be totally awesome on day-one 12 Admission: I’m not so good at multiplayer first-person shooters; I need all of the help I can get. Well, when it comes to id Software’s and Raven Software’s upcoming shooter Wol... id Software to build a third team, will probably make a game 15 It looks like id Software is looking to start work on an unannounced title. In a recent interview, Bethesda Software’s VP of marketing Pete Hines said id is looking to create a third develo... Every id property ever coming to the iPhone 12 Speaking with MTV Multiplayer, id Software’s John Carmack revealed that every property the developer has ever worked on could potentially come to the iPhone. When we say “every,&rdquo... Romero 'sorry' for initial reaction to Zenimax deal 17 Ranty game developer and former id prodigy John Romero has apologized for yesterday's Twitter-based outburst upon hearing that Zenimax had bought the Doom developer. Fresh off a podcast interview... Activision to pub Wolfenstein, EA to pub RAGE, their sequels? Not so much 5 This August, Activision is set to publish id Software and Raven Software’s Wolfenstein. Last year, Electronic Arts announced that it had reached a publishing deal to publish id Software&rsq... Romero: Zenimax id buyout is 'disgusting' 44 Well, it didn't take him long. Outspoken game designer and former id man John Romero has stuck his oar into the Zenimax/id buyout situation, sharing only one adjective on the idea of Bethesda's p... Bethesda parent company ZeniMax buys id Software (Update) 42 ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Fallout 3 and Elder Scrolls studio Bethesda Softworks, has acquired id Software, developers of Doom and the upcoming title Rage.As noted by the press release ... id Software explains why you aren't a wolf in Wolfenstein 22 Prior to speaking with id Software’s community manager Peter Sokol -- literally seconds before our interview -- I researched the Wolfenstein franchise. I read a few blurbs on Internet Web s... The supernatural is what makes the new Wolfenstein different 4 Raven Software’s Wolfenstein is the next entry in a storied franchise. Over the last seventeen years you’ve killed countless Nazi and occult creeps, stolen plenty of documents and sto... id Software saddened by Duke Nukem Forever cancellation 12 At least one person at id Software wasn’t buying the news that 3D Realms’ fabled Duke Nukem Forever project was canned. Speaking with VideoGamer, id’s director of business Steve... True 'next-gen' Doom Resurrection hits iPhone next week 14 id Software will release Doom Resurrection on the iPhone AppStore next week, VentureBeat revealed. Resurrection is a new first-person shooter Doom title, developed by Escalation Studios with the ... Confirmed: B.J. Blazkowicz still knows how to kill Nazis 13 If there is one thing you know you will be able to do in a Wolfenstein game it's kill Nazis good and dead. Now the new Wolfenstein heading our way has plenty of fresh and new ways to kill Nazi's ... id talks Doom 4, becoming a multiplatform developer 14 Not too long ago, id CEO Todd Hollenshead spoke with GameSpot about a slew of interesting topics, including the company's shift towards multiplatform development with Rage, why the Wii isn't wort... id doesn't think Wii development is justified this Easter 36 I'm not sure if I'm going to make it guys. The Easter Bunny just got me good, and I'm fading. So I want to get this important piece of news out before I go. id CEO Todd Hollenshead does not see t... New Wolfenstein trailer screams 'put me on your radar!' 26 You know developers mean business when they bring the name of the latest installment in a popular series back down to the basics. As is the case with Wolfenstein, which was the focus of discussio... Wolfenstein site is live, new trailer coming soon 10 Wolfenstein’s official Web site is live and offering some downloadable goodies such as screenshots and concept art. The amount of content is a bit low at the moment, but it’s probably... Time keeps on slipping into the future: id says no Rage this year 12 What is Rage, exactly? "It's not MotorStorm, it's not Fallout either," says id CEO Todd Hollenshead during an episode of GameTrailers TV. It's hinted that the game isn't open-world per ... Doom is 15 today, one more year and Brits can have sex with it 23 Like many people my age who were poor as children, shareware was a gaming Godsend, and Doom was one of the best examples of inexpensive entertainment out there. I played the hell out of "Kne... Rage is so big it can be digitally distributed 20 A few weeks ago there was a big drama over id Software’s upcoming FPS Rage being split up on two disks for the Xbox 360. One would suppose that the game is fairly large, but only in a 12-in... 360 version of Rage will not be 'altered' despite having two discs 29 Yesterday 1UP reported that the Xbox 360 version of id Software’s upcoming shooter Rage would have fairly significant changes made to it because of limited disc space. The information stems... Carmack willing to give Enemy Territory the Quake Live treatment 14 After talking extensively about the ads and stengths of the browser-based FPS Quake Live with CVG, John Carmack (co-founder, id) started talking about the implications Quake Live’s success ... Steam sale: All id titles 50 percent off this weekend 15 So, how about those id games? I hear they have good graphics and environmentally conscious space marines. I also hear that they’re currently on sale at Steam: 50 percent off for this weeken... Carmack plays Wii but won't develop for it 13 Even though id co-founder John Carmac is currently playing Super Paper Mario with his son, he knows the technological boundary is far too vast to develop for the platform. In a recent interview w... Wolfenstein movie confirmed alive, Uwe Boll's ears perk up 8 I remember a time when men were men, games were games, and movies were movies. Those days are long gone, and I guess there's no stopping the Wolfenstein film that's been in development hell for t... New Doom game could inspire movie sequel 19 In case you missed it, id Software CEO Todd Hollenshead announced that a new Doom game is in the works. But the Doom party doesn’t stop there apparently. In an interview with Kotaku, Hollen... id not working on a full-fledged Quake sequel 7 While id was happy to share news and trailers on three upcoming shooters at this year’s QuakeCon, there was one franchise left out in the cold. John Carmack confirmed to the disappointed fa... You look like you could use a new Rage trailer, stranger 16 Although we heard a little about id’s other new first-person shooter, Rage, at EA’s E3 press conference, I didn’t really know what to think about it. Heck, even with this bran... New Wolfenstein trailer shows some snazzy Nazi power suits 12 [video]97636:101[/video]Along with announcing a new Doom game, Activision, id, and Raven Software also saw fit to release some new media for their upcoming first person shooter Wolfenstein at Qua... Doom 4: The Doomaning announced 35 Earlier today, during the keynote address at this year’s QuakeCon, id CEO Todd Hollenshead announced that there will, in fact, be another Doom game. Presumably due to the game being way too... E3 08: id shows their Rage, Partners with EA 13 At the very tail end of EA's press conference today, id's John Carmack took the stage to give us the first look at their new game, Rage. This title will be released on the PS3, Xbox 360, and PC.&... Id Software applauds Apple's recent efforts into gaming 16 Todd Hollenshead, CEO for id Software, recently sat down with kikizo. Among the smattering of topics covered, Hollenshead stopped to congratulate Apple on its newest push for Macintosh games and ... Carmack likes Homebrew, disappointed that Nintendo does not 19 John Carmack, the man behind Doom, is a fan of homebrew, and wishes that the DS's platform holders would embrace it rather than hinder it. Carmack believes that homebrew on the DS is perfect for ... Orcs & Elves DS goes gold, gets pre-order stylus wand thingy 14 When John Carmack isn't building rocket ships or modifying cars into planes, he's making some decent games with id Software and Fountainhead Entertainment. Once home to cell phones, Carmack's Orc... Doom RPG headed to the DS? 28 Fifteen years ago, if someone were to have told me that id Software was working on a turn-based role-playing mobile phone game, set in the Doom universe, I would laughed. What ridiculous notions ... Game Debate to the Death! Pyramid Head VS Big Daddy 215 Last week's developer debate was one of the largest discussions we've ever had. The pros and cons of Valve versus id Software were bounced back and forth for a full week and both sides received l... Game Debate to the Death! Valve VS id 195 Last week was a shoot out between the two classic first person shooter series Quake and Unreal Tournament. Some argued that Quake deserved the win this week for paving the path of online play, wh... « NEXT « next - expanded blog view		Save cash!   See "Black Friday" video game deals New on Destructoid.TV play all videos Loading Destructoid Videos Win this! 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