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Decades later, John Romero looks back at the birth of the first-person shooter (arstechnica.com)
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[–] psyc@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Read his new book and it was a cool look into that era of game design and development. Id games played a huge part in my becoming a computer geek

[–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

He has a new book?

I love John Romero and read all the books about Doom/his life.

Can't wait to check this one out!

[–] psyc@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

https://romero.com/shop/p/doomguy

Time flies I guess it’s almost a year old already but this is what I was referring to