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In 1991, after a 28-hour coding spree, the efforts of John Carmack 'Doomed' us all
2025 But let's look at this critically — is John Carmack really that much of a pioneer? Well... yes. Even if he'd stopped at making the id Tech 1 engine that shaped Doom and a legacy of several ...
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Oculus CTO John Carmack is developing Scheme scripting language for VR
Oculus CTO John Carmack, the lead programmer for classic games such as Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein 3D who joined the VR company in 2013, took to the Google+ group of Racket, the Lisp/Scheme-family ...
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Microsoft rejected John Carmack's plan to bring Quake 3 VR to Meta Quest
TL;DR: John Carmack, a pioneer in first-person shooters, contributed significantly to VR gaming at Oculus. Despite his efforts to make Quake 3 VR official, his proposal was rejected by Microsoft.
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It was 1995, 15-inch 800x600 monitors were the norm, what kind of monitor did John Carmack use to code Quake?
When developing Quake at id Software in the mid-1990s, John Carmack used an Intergraph InterView 28hd96 color CRT monitor. This cutting-edge display measured 28 inches (25.9 inches viewable ...
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Wolfenstein 3D turned 31 years old this week, and it's still a fun and controversial game0 0
John Carmack, Tom Hall, and John Romero) from id Software created with this game set the tone for all FPS games going forward. In his book Masters of Doom, writer David Kushner mentions that Kevin ...