Doom Guy: Life in First Person

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ISBN 13: 9781419758119
ISBN 10: 141975811X
Publisher: Abrams Press
Book Description: The inspiring, long-awaited autobiography of video game designer and DOOM cocreator John RomeroDOOM Guy: Life in First Person is the long-awaited autobiography of John Romero, gamings original rock star and the cocreator of DOOM, Quake, and Wolfensteinsome of the most recognizable and important titles in video game history. Credited with the invention of the first-person shooter, a genre that continues to dominate the market today, he is gaming royalty.Told in remarkable detail, a byproduct of his hyperthymesia, Romero recounts his storied careerfrom his early days submitting Apple II code to computer magazines and sneaking computers out of the back door of his day job to do programming projects at night in his garage to a high-profile falling out with his id Software cofounder John Carmack, as well as his continued role in the gaming industry today as the managing director of Romero Games Ltd.His story is truly one of a self-made man, founding multiple companies after a childhood filled with violence and abuse drove him to video game design, where he could create new worlds and places to escape to. An alcoholic father, a racist grandfather who did not approve of Romeros parents mixed-race coupling, and a grandmother who once ran a brothel in Mexico combine for an illuminating story his youtha story that has never before been revealed.After years in the gaming spotlight, Romero is now telling his storyTHE WHOLE STORYin his own words.
About the Author: Computer and video game legend John Romero has designed and published more than 130 games since his first sale at the age of sixteen. A teenage programming prodigy, his major achievements include coinventing a series of revolutionary computer gamesDOOM, Quake, Wolfenstein 3D, and Commander Keenthat launched the industry's most popular genre, the first-person shooter. He lives in Galway, Ireland.
Language: English
Author: John Romero
Publication Date: 7/20/2023
Number of Pages: 288.0