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"I know how devastating it is, and my heart's with all of you": Doom's John Romero responds to id Software reportedly losing half their team
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Rock Paper Shotgun"I know how devastating it is, and my heart's with all of you": Doom's John Romero responds to id Software reportedly losing half their teamrockpapershotgun.comXbox aren't closing or selling off Doom developers id Software as part of their latest business teardown , but they are reportedly laying off around half the studio, with swinging cuts aimed at id's legendary technology team in particular. Even as out-going staff fulminate about the situation, studio co-founder John Romero has urged all concerned to preserve "code, assets, stories" and other historical artefacts that risk being wiped away during the restructure. Read more
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