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Doom makes Xbox Live comeback

Doom makes Xbox Live comeback

Iconic ‘90s FPS Doom has returned to Xbox Live Arcade today after being absent for more than a year.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 19th 2012 at 11:15AM in News
Bethesda confirms id Software layoffs

Bethesda confirms id Software layoffs

Doom and Rage developer id Software has laid off some members of staff from its Dallas studio but is looking for more.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 11th 2012 at 10:10AM in News
Bethesda dismisses Doom 4 rumours

Bethesda dismisses Doom 4 rumours

“Complete bollocks.” That is Bethesda’s response to rumours of a postponement of development on id’s Doom 4.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2011 at 2:32PM in News
Doom 4 development "indefinitely postponed"

Doom 4 development "indefinitely postponed"

Three years after it was first announced a dark cloud now hangs over id’s long-awaited Doom 4.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2011 at 11:04AM in News

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What's Out Today? w/e October 7th, 2011

What's Out Today? w/e October 7th, 2011

Consumers prepare to die as the "toughest game ever" arrives on shelves, courtesy of Namco Bandai.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Oct 7th 2011 at 10:02AM in News
Rage review roundup

Rage review roundup

It’s been four years in development and finally this Friday (October 7th) id Software’s free-roaming post-apocalyptic shooter Rage will be in the hands of UK gamers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 4th 2011 at 12:32PM in News
id exec joins GameStop

id exec joins GameStop

Global games retailer GameStop has announced the appointment of Steve Nix as its new general manager of digital distribution.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2011 at 2:10PM in News

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Mary Portas in GAME Twitter row

Mary Portas in GAME Twitter row

TV celebrity and retail specialist Mary 'Queen of Shops' Portas directed her attentions at retailer GAME this weekend, and highlighted her lack of respect for the ratings system in the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 14th 2011 at 8:21AM in News
Facebook leak hits Zynga users

Facebook leak hits Zynga users

Millions of Facebook users have had their personal information leaked to advertising companies through various Zynga games, it has emerged.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 18th 2010 at 4:07PM in News
Rage pushed back to 2011

Rage pushed back to 2011

The ongoing development of FPS Rage has caused its 2010 release window to slip to 2011 to give id Software extra time to perfect the game.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 5th 2010 at 11:45AM in News
In-game ads fail Quake Live

In-game ads fail Quake Live

One of the highest-profile names in the free-to-play browser-based games market, Quake Live, is to turn its back on the in-game advertising model after its lead developer admitted that its ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 17th 2009 at 12:25PM in News

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Carmack: PS4 will be first to market

Carmack: PS4 will be first to market

John Carmack, technical director at id Software, has predicted that Sony will be the first platform holder to make a move into the next generation of gaming hardware – though ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 11th 2009 at 12:58PM in News
id acquisition worth $105m+

id acquisition worth $105m+

Maryland-based media empire Zenimax media had raised $105 million in debt financing to facilitate the acquisition of landmark Texan developer id.



Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 8th 2009 at 12:59PM in News
Bethesda parent buys id Software

Bethesda parent buys id Software

Bethesda parent ZeniMax Media has this afternoon made a surprise move and bought id Software.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 24th 2009 at 5:57PM in News
Sony integrates PSN with PlayStation.com

Sony integrates PSN with PlayStation.com

Sony has followed in the footsteps of Microsoft by integrating its online games network into it PlayStation internet homepage.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 28th 2008 at 5:30PM in News

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E3 08: EA to publish id’s FPS Rage

E3 08: EA to publish id’s FPS Rage

Global publishing giant EA has announced that it has struck a deal with Doom and Quake developer id to publish its upcoming FPS Rage on Xbox 360, PS3, PC and ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 15th 2008 at 1:17PM in News