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John Carmack makes first appearance at QuakeCon in over a decade
John Carmack was not only on the floor at QuakeCon 2023, but held an impromptu meet-and-greet with the help of the staff and attended the Quake Champions tournament. Source: John Carmack ...
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John Carmack Defends Microsoft's AI-Generated Quake II Level
John Carmack Defends Microsoft's AI-Generated Quake II Level. The co-creator of Quake doesn't see anything wrong with AI being used to create a level for his iconic shooter.
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Microsoft's 100% AI-generated Quake 2 made us nauseous but John Carmack, the game's OG coder, is into it: 'What? This is impressive research work!'
Arguably, Carmack is qualified so if he says it's impressive, then I'm certainly in no position to disagree. Mind you, he has a vested interest in AI, starting an AGI (artificial general ...
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Sorry, Doom dreamers: John Carmack wishes John Romero 'the best' but they're not working on a secret new project together | PC Gamer
John Carmack celebrates Quake's induction in the Videogame Hall of Fame: 'We threw everything we had at it, and it was really a little bit more than we could chew at the time ...
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John Romero and John Carmack are still buds and they're going to prove it by teaming up for a livestream celebrating Doom's 30th anniversary | PC Gamer
John Carmack celebrates Quake's induction in the Videogame Hall of Fame: 'We threw everything we had at it, and it was really a little bit more than we could chew at the time ...
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John Carmack Pushed Microsoft to Make VR Fan Ports of 'Quake' & 'DOOM' Official, But Was Denied - Road to VR
Carmack demo’s an early Oculus Rift prototype at E3 2012. Having co-founded id Software in 1991 alongside John Romero, Adrian Carmack, and Tom Hall, Carmack helped revolutionize PC gaming with ...
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Microsoft rejected John Carmack's plan to bring Quake 3 VR to Meta Quest - TweakTown
TL;DR: John Carmack, a pioneer in first-person shooters, contributed significantly to VR gaming at Oculus. Despite his efforts to make Quake 3 VR official, his proposal was rejected by Microsoft ...
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Doom and Quake veteran John Carmack leaves Meta with “mixed feelings” - VG247
John Carmack is the co-founder of id Software and programmer for prolific games such as Doom, Quake, and Wolfenstein 3D. The programmer and developer has long since left id, however, and has been ...
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John Carmack defends AI amid backlash over Microsoft’s generative Quake II demo | Page 5 | Ars OpenForum - Ars Technica
It really is worth reading Carmack's full tweet. He watched the thing that interests him most: systems engineering be completely trivialized in video game development over time. So he's not ...
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John Carmack is leaving Meta - The Verge
John Carmack is stepping down from his role as a consulting CTO at Meta. ... Quake, Wolfenstein 3D, and Commander Keen, in 1991. The studio was purchased by Bethesda owner ZeniMax Media in 2009.
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John Carmack makes first appearance at QuakeCon in over a decade - Shacknews
John Carmack was not only on the floor at QuakeCon 2023, but held an impromptu meet-and-greet with the help of the staff and attended the Quake Champions tournament. Source: John Carmack ...