It’s been a while since man/myth/legend/Doom co-creator John Romero put out a shooter. Almost 10 years, in fact. Speaking with Eurogamer, Romero revealed some details on a new shooter he’ll be working on soon.
I got back from GDC a couple of weeks ago with a couple of regrets. Firstly, I ate way too many Karl’s Jr Hamburgers, secondly I missed way too many awesome presentations. Thankfully I can now watch (some) of the presentations for free – and so can you.
The co-creator of Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein is putting his name on something a little friendlier, a Facebook app by the name of Ravenwood Fair. That’s right, John Romero is asking you to suck it down, casually.
In game after game, there they are: guns. Weapons are a common trope. They are a catalyst for action and an instrument for destruction. In-game guns and, well, guns are different. What do game developers know about the real deal?