"The PS3 is still far and away better than anything else that’s ever been made… except maybe the 360”
id Software's John Carmack ramps up the flames by declaring the Xbox 360 better than the PS3
id Tech 5 engine to Be In-house Only
This is, I suppose, the end of an era. id boss Todd Hollenshead has confirmed that the company won’t be out-sourcing its id Tech 5 engine to third party developers, quite a departure from their history of letting other developers use their engine. Some of gaming’s biggest games and franchises have been built off the back of id Tech engines. …
Rage – Id Software Interview Says It's Going To Rock All Platforms
Gametrailers has posted up a fantastic interview with Id Software’s Tim Willits and in it they give us a ton of information about the upcoming FPS shooter/racer. The entire interview is really interesting and has gotten me very excited about the game, especially when Willits says that Id Software is confident that it will be their best game yet. Is …
id’s RAGE Probably Won’t have Dedicated Servers Either.
Hello PC gamers. How are you today, on this lovely day? Are you still seething from the Modern Warfare 2 dedicated server debacle? If you’ve managed to calm down a bit, I’m afraid I may have some news that’ll get your tempers flaring again. id’s John Carmack has incited gamer rage by saying that the company doesn’t have plans to …
Raging New Rage Screens
If you haven’t heard of Id’s (published by EA Games) latest FPS entitled Rage then take a look below at some of the latest screens and trailer. Built on the Tech5 (id Software’s brand new game engine), the allegedly all-new-take on first person shooters looks like a world of awesomeness. CEO of id Software (Todd Hollenshead) had this to say: …
ID’s Rage – The PS3 Is Struggling, The 360 Isn’t.
Here’s some incredibly surprising news; Yet another developer is bemoaning the Playstation 3’s stilted architecture and having a tough time getting their game to run well on Sony’s 3rd place, current-gen wonderbox. A broken record that PS3 fans must be getting pretty tired of hearing. With almost every 3rd party developer having similar concerns a full three years in to …
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