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Despite being one of the fathers of FPS, Doom co-creator John Romero's true love is World of Warcraft
By Scott McCrae published
News Ghost Recon Breakpoint is another favorite

Doom devs respond to terminally ill fan spending his final days playing Doom: The Dark Ages: "You are not alone"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "You are the reason Doom exists"

Doom might never have happened if id Software's followed the easy money its 2D platformers were making
By Scott McCrae published
News Adrian Carmack getting a fright playing Catacomb 3-D is to thank for Doom existing

Upcoming Bethesda games: every game currently in the works
By Heather Wald last updated
Upcoming With few upcoming Bethesda games currently in development, here's a brief reminder of what to watch as 2026 rolls in

John Romero awards John Romero "the most satisfying weapon in gaming history" award for Doom's Super Shotgun, and he's right
By Dustin Bailey published
News The Doom 2 icon is undefeated

Doom designer John Romero could have been "System Shock designer John Romero," but the FPS legend got the offer to set up id Software "the week before" another offer to set up what would become Looking Glass
By Scott McCrae published
News He did later work with LookingGlass dev Warren Spector at Ion Storm

"So much of DOOM’s soul is down to heavy metal": FPS legend John Romero says "without Ozzy and Black Sabbath, I am not sure it would have been the same"
By Scott McCrae published
News "Metal gave a voice to a whole generation of kids that didn’t fit in for one reason or another"

The best retro remakes and reboots out there aren't afraid to get weird with it – as Shadow Labyrinth being a dark and gritty Pac-Man game shows us
By Joel Franey published
Best List Pac-Man recreated as a D&D warlock patron has me thinking back to the best retro remakes and out-there reboots from gaming history
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