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⚫ | '''John Carmack''' is a game programmer, and the co-founder of [[id Software]], a pioneer of the video game industry with titles such as Doom and Quake. Id Software was later purchased by [[ZeniMax Media]], and he remained the studio head until November 2013<ref> [http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/11/id-software-co-founder-john-carmack-leaves-company/ id Software cofounder John Carmack leaves company - Ars Technica]</ref> |
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+ | He is also the CTO of Oculus Rift, a project to bring VR headsets to the masses, later leaving Id to focus on this full time.<ref>[http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/11/id-software-co-founder-john-carmack-leaves-company/ id Software cofounder John Carmack leaves company - Ars Technica]</ref> |
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John Carmack has in the past been linked to a proposed [[Fallout iPhone game|Fallout game for the iPhone]], which never progressed past the proof of concept stage. |
John Carmack has in the past been linked to a proposed [[Fallout iPhone game|Fallout game for the iPhone]], which never progressed past the proof of concept stage. |
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Revision as of 00:58, 23 July 2015
John Carmack is a game programmer, and the co-founder of id Software, a pioneer of the video game industry with titles such as Doom and Quake. Id Software was later purchased by ZeniMax Media, and he remained the studio head until November 2013[1]
He is also the CTO of Oculus Rift, a project to bring VR headsets to the masses, later leaving Id to focus on this full time.[2]
John Carmack has in the past been linked to a proposed Fallout game for the iPhone, which never progressed past the proof of concept stage.
Employment history
From | To | Company | Role |
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1990 | 2013 | id Software | Studio Head |
1990 | 2013 | Oculus Rift | Chief Technology Officer |
Credits
Other work
Year | Title | Credited as/for |
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2011 | RAGE | Programmer |