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Amazing Camera Footage From John Carmack’s Latest Rocket Launch
Software legend John Carmack doesn’t just work technical wonders and make great games. He also spends a lot of time (and money) on Armadillo Aerospace, an amateur outfit that is trying to make a space rocket that, instead of flying into space never to be seen again, can be re-used.
id Releases Rage Toolkit, System Requirements Include John Carmack, A Server Farm
First, the good news! With the release of the Rage Toolkit on Steam, modders eager to get into the guts of the game now have the software to do so. The bad news? Only “technically sophisticated and adventurous” modders need apply, it’s a 35GB download and cooking up your own Megatextures will demand a level of patience beyond what’s mentally possible.
Doom 3 Disappears From Steam In Shady Move
You used to be able to get Doom 3 for cheap on Steam, on account of the game being pretty damn old. But ever since the release of its updated sibling, Doom 3 BFG edition, the original is nowhere to be found. You can’t buy it.
It Looks Like Doom 3, But Better
Here are some fresh QuakeCon screenshots from Doom 3 BFG Edition, a remastered version of Doom 3 that will be out in October for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
Id’s John Carmack Gets A Reminder On How Mario Used To Kick Our Ass
Here’s a short, cute clip from id boss John Carmack’s keynote address at this year’s QuakeCon, in which the brutality of Super Mario Bros. 3 is compared to the more pedestrian Mario games of today.
John Carmack Says Doom 4 Will Be ‘Done When It’s Done’
Speaking at QuakeCon today, id’s John Carmack said they’re hard at work on first-person shooter Doom 4 and it will be “done when it’s done”.
How Rage’s Blurry Textures Tried To Push The Envelope Of 3D Gaming
Five months is a long time in the games industry. Rage, released in October of last year, already feels like a relic of another age. After a rocky launch, and a so-so patch aimed at PC gamers, there hasn’t been much else to talk about regarding id’s shooter of mixed acclaim.
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