Tag Archives: john carmack
Thu, Jun 09, 2011 | 13:38 BST
Carmack: Happy to be out of engine licensing business
id co-founder and lead programmer John Carmack’s told Gamasutra that the studio is happy to be out of the engine licensing business, as it focuses on bringing out a stellar product in the form of RAGE.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Development
Tags: id software, john carmack
Thu, Jun 09, 2011 | 01:39 BST
RAGE 2 extremely likely, but not for Wii U
Id Software has commented that Rage 2 is almost guaranteed, but don’t look for it on the Wii U.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Development, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: id, id software, john carmack, rage, rage 2, tim willits
Wed, Jun 08, 2011 | 13:30 BST
Carmack talks code regeneration, PC horsepower at E3
CVG’s put live a 20-minute video interview with id code legend John Carmack, in which he talks about his plans to better regenerate the developer’s code-base in the next console generation and how consoles are, apparently, hampering the raw horsepower of PCs.
Carmack’s in LA this week to pimp RAGE. We tried to embed this, but the code’s borked. Hit the link to watch it.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Development, E3 2011
Tags: id software, john carmack
Thu, May 26, 2011 | 01:52 BST
Carmack: Cloud-based gaming is “inevitable”
John Carmack, one of id Software’s founding fathers, has predicted cloud gaming will have the biggest impact on the games industry in the immediate future.
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Posted in: Development, Trade
Tags: cloud gaming, id, id software, john carmack
Wed, Mar 16, 2011 | 14:10 GMT
Carmack: Bar 360, “PS3 still far away better than anything else ever made”
id tech boss John Carmack has said PS3 is the best machine to use when developing. Other than a 360, obviously.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Development, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: id software, john carmack
Tue, Mar 15, 2011 | 20:20 GMT
Newell: If not for id’s support, “Valve wouldn’t have gotten its start”
Gabe Newell has said id Software’s John Carmack and Michael Abrash among others can be thanked for Valve getting started in the game space.
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Posted in: Development, Valve
Tags: gabe newell, id software, Jay Wilbur, john carmack, Michael Abrash, steam, steamcast
Fri, Mar 11, 2011 | 21:36 GMT
Friday Shorts: The Second – Shogun nuggets, The National in Portal 2, Mega Man 3, DNF Boobtube, sales
There’s tons of little stuff hitting the Internet to browse through, but because we love you so dearly, we’ve done the work for you. Now, where’s our thank you kiss? Ah, there it is. Good boys. You’ve been trained well.
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Posted in: Shorts, Stuff
Tags: 3d tv, brushing teeth, comics, danny bilson, dark horse, duke nukem forever, heavy rain, Hunted, Hunted: The Demon's Forge, Jane McGonigal, john carmack, Kudo Tsunoda, Lego Star Wars III, lord of the rings online, Mega Man Legends 3, mi6, PlayStation Suite, portal 2, rage, sales, samsung, Team Fortress 2, Tegra 2, the national, The Sims Medieval, total war: shogun 2
Wed, Feb 09, 2011 | 14:33 GMT
Carmack: 3DS and NGP may be the last “specialized handheld game consoles ever built”
John Carmack is of the opinion that Nintendo’s 3DS and Sony’s NGP could be “the last generation of specialized handheld game consoles ever built.”
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Posted in: 3DS, Android, Development, Mobile, NGP, hardware, iPad, iPhone
Tags: john carmack
Sat, Feb 05, 2011 | 09:21 GMT
The Weekly Wrap: January 30-February 5
Welcome to the first ever installment of The Weekly Wrap. It’s been a long, news-packed week. Some of it was important; some of it was a Kinect swimming game. Here we tell you what happened, and what it all means.
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Posted in: Weekly Wrap
Tags: john carmack, ken levine, treyarch
Tue, Feb 01, 2011 | 23:12 GMT
John Carmack researching next-generation gaming graphics
John Carmack, the tech wizard and rocket engineer at id Software, has said he’s already started researching next-generation graphics for videogames.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Development, hardware
Tags: id software, id Tech 5, john carmack
Fri, Jan 28, 2011 | 16:33 GMT
QuakeCon 2011 dated for first week of August
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Posted in: Bethesda, Hot, QuakeCon 2011
Tags: doom 4, id software, john carmack, QuakeCon, rage, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, todd hollenshead, ZeniMax
Thu, Jan 27, 2011 | 19:18 GMT
Industry analysts and John Carmack weigh-in on Sony’s NGP
With the announcement for NGP from Sony this morning, three industry analysts have weighed-in on the news: Mike Hickey of Janco Partners, Lazard Capital Markets’ Colin Sebastian, and Wedbush Morgan’s Michael Pachter. So did John Carmack, technical director at id Software.
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Posted in: NGP, Retail, Sony, Trade, hardware
Tags: analyst, Colin Sebastian, Janco Partners, john carmack, Lazard Capital Markets, michael pachter, mike hickey, Sony NGP, wedbush morgan
Fri, Nov 26, 2010 | 19:57 GMT
Carmack: Digital distribution is “the wave of the future for everything”
John Carmack believes digital distribution is the “wave of the future” and everybody knows eventually this will be the way to purchase game titles.
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Posted in: App Store, Apple, Bethesda, Development, Shooter, iPad, iPhone, iPod
Tags: digital distribution, id software, john carmack, rage hd
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 21:54 GMT
RAGE HD to get Game Center patched in, no new missions or weapons in future updates
RAGE HD is one of the top-grossing games on the App Store, coming in second to Angry Birds, and id’s John Carmack seems rather pleased with the game’s reception and how RAGE HD itself came out.
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Posted in: Action, Bethesda, Development, iPad, iPhone, iPod
Tags: id software, john carmack, rage, rage hd, RAGE: Mutant Bash TV
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 07:18 GMT
John Carmack: “I have an itch to make a Kinect title”
If you’re hoping for something in RAGE’s cash-packed ballpark, however, you’re flat out of luck.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Hot, Kinect, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: id software, john carmack, kinect, rage
Wed, Nov 17, 2010 | 14:18 GMT
RAGE: Mutant Bash TV releasing on App Store tomorrow
id tech boss John Carmack’s just tweeted the RAGE iDevice spin-off, Mutant Bash TV, has been approved by Apple and will be on the App Store tomorrow.
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Posted in: Hot, Shooter, iPad, iPhone
Tags: id software, john carmack, rage, RAGE: Mutant Bash TV
Tue, Nov 02, 2010 | 09:19 GMT
Carmack details RAGE iPhone spin-off Mutant Bash
id tech boss John Carmack’s detailed massively the iPhone spin-off of RAGE that was first shown at QuakeCon back in August.
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Posted in: Action, Bethesda, Hot, iPhone, iPod
Tags: id software, john carmack, Mutant Bash, Mutant Bash TV, rage, RAGE: Mutant Bash
Thu, Oct 28, 2010 | 21:16 BST
John Carmack wants you to rock the vote next Tuesday in the US
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Posted in: America, Politics, Stuff
Tags: id software, john carmack
Fri, Aug 13, 2010 | 06:29 BST
QuakeCon keynote liveblog is go – No DOOM 4, Arkane acquired, next-gen nowhere in sight
Bethesda’s used it QuakeCon 2010 keynote to announce an acquisition of BioShock 2 developer Arkane Studios and its “unannounced game” tonight, but failed to show off the game everyone wanted to see – DOOM 4.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Hot, PC, QuakeCon 2010, Shooter
Tags: doom 4, id software, john carmack
Thu, Aug 12, 2010 | 21:14 BST
Carmack: “I doubt we’re going to do another IP” in the next decade
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Posted in: Bethesda, Development, Hot, QuakeCon 2010
Tags: id software, john carmack
Twisted Metal launches in US, reviews rounded-up