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The birth of id Software (www.theverge.com)
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In 1990, John Romero, John Carmack, and Tom Hall were working at Louisiana software maker Softdisk. There, they had an idea that would change PC games forever.

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[–] guacho@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

Looking forward for reading this book.

Masters of Doom is a great read for anyone that have played any of their games (Doom, Quake) or have played games from the 90s.