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John D. Carmack II (born August 21, 1970) is an American computer programmer and video game developer. He co-founded the video game company id Software and was the lead programmer of its 1990s games Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, and their sequels.
May 8, 2024 · John Carmack, American computer-game designer whose pioneering work on three-dimensional game design led to the popularization of the ‘first-person shooter’ genre, exemplified by such hugely successful games as Doom and Quake. Learn more about Carmack’s life and career.
Dec 17, 2022 · John Carmack, a VR pioneer and co-founder of id Software, leaves his role as a consulting CTO at Meta after a decade of frustration and disagreement. He criticizes Meta's inefficiency, software quality, and vision for the metaverse in an internal post that leaks to the press.
Viedo-game developer, director of id Software. Video games are one of the fastest growing industries in the United States, worth a reported $7 billion, and escalating year after year. One man in particular is almost wholly responsible for the boom—a quirky, skinny, programmer extraordinaire named John Carmack.
Nov 7, 2023 · John Carmack and John Romero, who parted ways in 1996 after the release of Quake, will discuss their famous game Doom in a livestream event. The two Johns say they are still friendly and have been exaggeratedly portrayed as rivals in the past.
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Nov 26, 2013 · John Carmack has left id Software. After helping found the company more than 20 years ago, where he helped craft experiences like Doom and Quake, Carmack has officially shifted his focus full...
John Carmack is a self-taught programmer and cofounder of id Software, who revolutionized the computer game industry with immersive 3-D games. He also builds rocket-powered vehicles and develops game engines that raise the standard of graphics and realism.
