ID Software studios

2026-10-23 1 story

• Fanatical Halloween bundle gives you Prey, Doom 1 & 2, and Evil Within 1 & 2 for $11.66

2026-10-16 1 story

• This Espresso Machine Can Run Doom

2026-10-14 1 story

• Doom can 'run' on a DNS database now, and one of the technology's pioneers says 'I can't decide whether this is deliciously horrible, or else horribly delicious'

2026-10-11 1 story

• Doom 2016 Composer Mick Gordon Says He'd Return to the Doom Series "In a Heartbeat"

2026-10-09 1 story

• 'It's Kind Of A Game Changer' - Xbox's Banjo-Kazooie Is Getting Rave Reviews For The Evercade Nexus

2026-10-06 1 story

• Amazon Prime’s 10 ‘free’ games for October include Five Nights at Freddy’s: Into the Pit and Doom 2016

2026-10-04 1 story

• Yet another free fan level pack for Quake has arrived, and this one's all about a feature rarely seen in id Software's classic shooter

2026-10-01 1 story

• Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations Getting New 'Slaughter Mode' as Free Update Next Month

2026-09-24 2 stories

• "It genuinely breaks my heart"- Confusion and frustration reign as gaming communities react to Xbox's drastic restructuring this week 5 sources
• Quake Champions ditches free-to-play and kills off its Microsoft Store version eight years after its original release 3 sources

2026-09-23 1 story

• Quake Champions takes a shower, shedding all its 2017 live-service grime and becoming a $10 game

2026-09-18 1 story

• Denuvo are suing a prolific cracker for bypassing their DRM on 26 videogames, despite not knowing their real identity 2 sources

2026-09-16 1 story

• "A dried husk of a product": former Doom producer berates Microsoft for making Halo a "mid-tier" game and mourns the "financialisation" of AAA

2026-09-15 1 story

• DOOM: The Dark Ages Receives Permanent Price Drop On The Xbox Store

2026-09-11 1 story

• Amazon Prime Members Get 11 Free Games This Month 2 sources

2026-09-10 2 stories

• Amazon Prime Members Get Doom Eternal And 10 More Games For Free In September 2 sources
• 'Ship a good game, learn from it, and build from there:' Lessons from going indie after a decade at id Software

2026-09-01 1 story

• Laid off id Software developer says crunch on Doom: The Dark Ages' Revelations DLC was "brutal" with up to 17-hour days 3 sources

2026-08-31 1 story

• EXCLUSIVE—DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations Faced ‘Worst Crunch’ in Franchise History

2026-08-28 1 story

• id Software's former co-owner says they absolutely would've used gen AI back in the day: 'John Carmack would be like making Skynet or something'

2026-08-21 1 story

• A 16-Year-Old Canon DSLR Now Runs Doom, Somehow

2026-08-20 1 story

• Screw the wedding photos, I'm playing Doom on a DSLR camera like the good lord intended

2026-08-10 3 stories

• "They don't understand art" - id Software lead slams Xbox, says it's "impossible" to make games like 2016's Doom now 2 sources
• id Software dev says mass layoffs like Microsoft's are weakening the games industry, because developers 'don't have the incentive to care anymore'
• 'Thank you so much for the best weekend ever': The id Software gang got together at QuakeCon, and it sure looks like everyone had a great time

2026-08-09 2 stories

• Evercade Announces New DOOM Collection Cartridge 2 sources
• id Software’s Chris Hays Says Morale Has Never Been Lower

2026-08-08 3 stories

• id co-founder John Carmack revisits Doom at QuakeCon: 'Still a great game after all these years!'
• Bethesda 40th anniversary sale knocks 50% off Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations just a month after launch
• 'They Fundamentally Don't Understand Art' — Doom Dev Blasts Xbox After Microsoft 'Gutted' id Software With Layoffs

2026-08-07 3 stories

• Surprise! The original Quake gets a free expansion on all platforms to celebrate its 30th birthday 3 sources
• Doom creator id Software used Taiwanese pirates to help distribute the game, John Romero reveals
• Doom 2016 Composer Mick Gordon Is Performing the Game's Soundtrack at a Music Festival for the Very First Time

2026-08-06 4 stories

• Review: Quake's 30th Anniversary "Dawn of the Machine" Episode Is an Ambitious Celebration of the Game's History 7 sources
• Trent Reznor on Doom: 'In some ways I felt a parallel with what I was trying to do with music'
• John Romero says id Software once sold empty Doom boxes to Taiwanese pirates so fans there could have legit copies: 'For us, it was distribution'
• Evercade Partners With Xbox For Two Major Game Collections & DOOM Nexus Handheld

2026-08-05 1 story

• Rip And Tear Into Doom: The Dark Ages At Its Lowest Price Ever

2026-08-04 1 story

• DOOM runs inside Paint on Windows, built by a Microsoft executive: "The spreadsheet-tier framerate is part of the charm."

2026-08-01 1 story

• I was excited for this Quake port of Half-Life until I discovered the creator's wild AI conspiracy theories

2026-07-31 1 story

• For The First Time, Doom And Its Composer Will Melt Faces In Real Life 2 sources

2026-07-23 1 story

• Early '90s animation tools were so primitive that Doom's lead artist says he pretty much did the whole thing with 'the undo key'

2026-07-21 2 stories

• Xbox Game Pass Gets Even More New Games In July 5 sources
• What sense can we make of the madness at id Software?

2026-07-20 4 stories

• Union slams Microsoft for "unfair labor practice", alleging Xbox "unlawfully" laid off staff
• Two thirds of remaining Doom (2016) devs laid off during latest round of Xbox cuts
• It seems another studio has broken free of Xbox and gone independent, following Double Fine and other cuts
• After Doom director Hugo Martin denied reports that id Software had been gutted, "current and former employees" are disagreeing with his optimism

2026-07-18 1 story

• "Personally very difficult, and very difficult for our teams." —Bethesda's Todd Howard discusses Microsoft's deep Xbox cuts, and finding optimism for the industry's future

2026-07-17 1 story

• No, Doom maker id Software hasn't been "nerfed into the ground and gutted" by the Xbox cuts, insists director Hugo Martin 7 sources