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Doom Co-Creator John Romero Reveals Pronunciation of ‘Gib’
John Romero, the legendary co-creator of Doom, has recently revealed the correct pronunciation of ‘gib’ in a surprising way. Romero’s Surprising Pronunciation Gibs is pronounced with a soft "g" like in "giblets," the word from which it originates, or "gentleman." https://t.co/vDgudi5pjg— John Romero 🤘🏽 (@romero) May 22, 2024 Romero announced…
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John Romero Releases New Doom 2 Map to Raise Funds for Ukraine
What’s happening in the world right now is pretty messed up, and while some people can donate time and various skills to help, others have been donating funds. However, while a Doom 2 map may not seem like it can help the people of Ukraine, well, prepare to be surprised.…
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John Romero Delays ‘SIGIL’ MegaWad Launch Until April
Longer Wait for Long-Awaited Doom Mod John Romero announced the launch of his monster SIGIL MegaWad two months ago for the original Doom game. This is essentially as close as classic PC gaming fans are going to get to a new official expansion. So understandably, many are excited for its…
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John Romero Announces ‘Sigil’ MegaWad for the Original Doom
Massive Mod for Classic PC Gamers Legendary Game developer John Romero is launching his latest project called ‘Sigil’. It is basically a massive mod for the original Doom game from 1993. It features nine single-player and nine deathmatch levels. So in typical Doom parlance, that makes this mod a ‘MegaWad’,…
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John Romero Sells His Original Copy of Doom 2 on Ebay!
20 years ago John Romero promised he was going to make us his b*tch. Well, while he didn’t necessarily deliver on that with Daikatana, he did recently promise to make us bid. Turns out this time he was right as he placed his personal original copy of the Doom 2…
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John Romero Releases Another Fantastic Doom Map
John Romero is a co-founder of id software and one of the most iconic figures in video game history. Throughout his career, Romero designed a number of legendary titles including Quake, Hexen, Wolfenstein 3D and Doom. He hasn’t shown any signs of slowing down either and currently working on a new…
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John Romero’s New Shooter Is Like “No-One’s Seen Before”
Doom, Quake, and Wolfenstein creator John Romero is working on a new shooter, which he describes as revolutionary and so “unique” that he’s “never seen a game like it.” Romero, with his wife and business partner Brenda Romero, spoke to Develop at the Ludicious games festival in Zurich, waxing lyrical…
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John Romero Releases First Doom Level in 21 Years
John Romero is an icon of the video game industry and co-founded id Software alongside John Carmack. The studio produced a huge array of influential titles including Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Hexen and Quake which popularized the first-person-shooter genre. Modern behemoths like Call of Duty owe a lot to id Software…
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