News

Rage Avatar Items Not The Doom We Were Looking For

We here at Kotaku are waiting, hoping, wondering if there will be Doom 4 news during the QuakeCon 2011 keynote that is occurring as I type this. We got a new Rage trailer already. We got some iOS id games going on sale. And now….


Mobile

Rage HD Will Go Free If You Like Rage Enough

Bethesda said today that once the RAGE Facebook page reaches 100,000 “Likes”, RAGE HD for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch will be available for free for one week. Like them on Facebook.


PC

Steam Honours Quakecon With Weekend Sale

Starting today, Steam is celebrating id and Bethesda’s Quakecon with deals on their games. Sales will change daily from now until August 8. Today’s deals include discounted games, free-to-play Brink, and in-game specials for TF2.


August 4, 2011
PC

How To Make The Doom 4 We All Want And Need

For a time, years, whenever a person talked about a first-person shooter they called it a Doom Clone. Such was the power, the influence of one of the first, first-person shooters, the proto-FPS.


In Real Life

Forget Quake, It’s Cake Team Arena Time

In celebration of this weekend’s QuakeCon and the 20th anniversary of id Software, id and Bethesda sent me the most hideous cake I’ve ever had sitting on my coffee table, and I shop at the Publix bakery.


July 14, 2011
PC

Tribes: Ascend Makes Its Playable Debut At QuakeCon 2011

Fans eager to see what Atlanta-based Hi-Rez Studios is doing to the Tribes franchise should head for QuakeCon in Dallas August 4 through 7, where Tribes: Ascend will be available in playable form, with closed beta keys up for grabs.


January 29, 2011
Uncategorized

QuakeCon Runs Aug 4 – 7

QuakeCon, the annual celebration of all things id Software (and now Bethesda Softworks), kicks off on August 4 in Dallas, Texas, this year. The event will run until August 7 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel.


August 17, 2010
News

Doom 4 Targeted For Console And PC, Wolfenstein In "Thinking About It" Phase

Doom 4 was a no-show at this year’s QuakeCon, and id Software CEO Todd Hollenshead told me he’ll take the arrows for raising expectations it would be there. He also share with me a sliver of details about the game.


August 14, 2010
News

Rage Finally Has A Date

id Software’s next big shooter, Rage, built on its next big engine, id Tech 5, now has a ship date. Get ready to wait a little longer for Rage, for it won’t be out until September 2011.


News

Live With Rage At QuakeCon

Stephen Totilo is live at Quakecon sitting in as three developers walk the audience through the latest on id Software’s upcoming shooter, driver, role-playing game Rage.