Tom Hall interview — Why Doom co-creator is making virtual reality games Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 27, 2020 8 min Tom Hall is a versatile game designer with over three decades of experience. He has worked on note games such as Doom, Duke Nukem,... Continue Reading 8 min
John Romero isn’t done with the first-person shooter genre he helped create Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 7, 2016 26 min John Romero made a name for himself in game development as one of the original creators of Wolfenstein, Doom, and Quake. He helped establish... Continue Reading 26 min
Gordon Ramsay brings cursing and insults to his celebrity chef mobile game Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 9, 2016 4 min Gordon Ramsay will be damned if his chef’s game isn’t the best mobile celebrity title on the market. He’s been working on it for the... Continue Reading 4 min
Gordon Ramsay joins Kim Kardashian in Glu Mobile’s gaming stable Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 19, 2016 2 min Combining celebrities with existing mobile games has worked for Kim Kardashian and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Now, TV chef Gordon Ramsay is getting in on the... Continue Reading 2 min
After 20 years, Doom co-creator John Romero looks back on the impact of a seminal (and Satanic) game (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 11, 2013 13 min Doom gave birth to a whole economy within the game business, and Romero talks about what it all meant. Continue Reading 13 min
Doom co-creator gets promoted to cohead of Diner Dash studio PlayFirst Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 31, 2013 1 min Former id developer Tom Hall will now oversee the creative studios at PlayFirst. Continue Reading 1 min
Tom Hall’s game development quest, from Doom to Diner Dash (exclusive) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 3, 2013 2 min Hall will return to crafting cartoon-style casual games on mobile platforms. Continue Reading 2 min
Kickstarter alert: Spiritual successor to Commander Keen made using Tom Hall’s new game-creation tool Posted byby Jeff Grubb February 4, 2013 2 min Developer Tom Hall has a new Kickstarter for a game-creation tool, and he used it to make a new game. Continue Reading 2 min
Brathwaite and Hall pull the plug on Kickstarter project Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 22, 2012 2 min Veteran designers prematurely end their Kickstarter campaign with two weeks left. Continue Reading 2 min
Loot Drop reveals storyline of Old School RPG on Kickstarter Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 5, 2012 2 min Kickstarter seems to be as good a place to reveal details about a new game as any. Loot Drop co-founders Brenda Brathwaite and Tom... Continue Reading 2 min