Alfonso John Romero (born October 28, 1967) [1] is an American video game developer. He co-founded id Software and designed their early games, including Wolfenstein 3D (1992), Doom (1993), Doom II (1994), Hexen (1995) and Quake (1996).

Alfonso John Romero (born October 28, 1967) is a famous figure in the computer gaming industry, and was a founding employee of id Software. He is considered a father of the first-person shooter video game genre due to his critical programming and design roles in the creation of Wolfenstein 3D, Doom and Doom II, and Quake.

Jul 19, 2023 · John Romero's autobiography 'Doom Guy: Life in First Person' isn't just a must-read for fans–it's arguably the best non-fiction gaming book out there.

Alfonso John Romero (born October 28, 1967, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States) is a designer, programmer, and developer in the video game industry. He is best known as a co-founder of id Software and was a designer for many of their games, including Wolfenstein 3D , Dangerous Dave , Doom and Quake .

Jun 24, 2024 · Doom co-creator John Romero skeptical of virtual reality “fad” Unlike Carmack, Romero sees tech as isolating, constraining, and inefficient.

Jul 18, 2023 · Sharing gratitude for a lifetime in games, Romero reveals the twists and turns that led him, ultimately, to be called DOOM Guy. John Romero, gaming’s original rock star, is the cocreator of DOOM, Quake, and Wolfenstein 3-D, some of the biggest video games of all time.

Sep 16, 2023 · John Romero is a video game designer who co-created games like Wolfenstein 3D, Doom and Quake. His new memoir is titled Doom Guy: Life in First Person. (Harry N. Abrams) Game designer John...

DOOM Guy: Life in First Person is the long-awaited autobiography of John Romero, gaming’s original rock star and the cocreator of DOOM, Quake, and Wolfenstein —some of the most recognizable and important titles in video game history.

Jul 28, 2023 · Legendary designer John Romero joined Shacknews editor David L. Craddock at San Diego Comic Con 2023 to discuss his book, his philosophy on forgiveness, and more.

Dec 10, 2023 · On Doom's 30th anniversary, RPS speaks to creator Jon Romero about the creation of the seminal FPS, Doom's legacy, and the importance of accurate memories.