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Ron Gilbert blames shooters for decline of point and click adventure games
In Eurogamer's interview with Ron Gilbert, the adventure game developer best known for such titles as the Monkey Island series blames DOOM and its ilk on the decline of adventure games.
DOOM developer John Romero has "plans" for "old school" shooter
Posted: 12.03.2012 by JonahFalcon
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One of the pioneers of first person shooters, John Romero, has let slip that he may start work on a retro-styled shooter. Romero worked on such titles as Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Doom II and Quake.
DOOM returns to Xbox Live Arcade
Posted: 18.01.2012 by JonahFalcon
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Back in October 2010, Activision's rights to the classic 1990's shooter DOOM expired, forcing them to pull the game from Xbox Live Arcade.
Fans of classic games can rejoice, as DOOM has returned to XBLA, thanks to the rights now fully belonging to Bethesda Softworks, who promised at the time that the game would return "shortly". That turned out to be a 15 month wait.
Fans of classic games can rejoice, as DOOM has returned to XBLA, thanks to the rights now fully belonging to Bethesda Softworks, who promised at the time that the game would return "shortly". That turned out to be a 15 month wait.
Doom pulled from XBLA due to "expiring rights, back up shortly"
Posted: 26.10.2010 by Technet2k
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Super PC classic Doom was pulled from Xbox Live Arcade as rights expired say ZeniMax, but the id Software shooter will be "back up soon" they say.
It was published by Activision at the time but developer id is now owned by ZeniMax, and they're putting their stamp on it. Double D Dodgeball as well.
It was published by Activision at the time but developer id is now owned by ZeniMax, and they're putting their stamp on it. Double D Dodgeball as well.
Posted: 11.09.2012 by JonahFalcon
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