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Doom director Hugo Martin says id Software is fine, and anyway, 'what matters the most is that the games are good'

I'm not so sure about that one, man.

PC Gamer · Jul 17

Doom: The Dark Ages lead says claims that id Software has been "gutted" by layoffs are "not true," and its engine team is "very much alive and well"

"What matters the most is that the games are good," says Hugo Martin

GamesRadar · Jul 17

"There have been reports that we've been nerfed into the ground and gutted, and we are not": id Software proclaims it's alive and well, making more DOOM games

id Software recently discussed the future of the company following Microsoft's mass wave of layoffs during a DOOM: The Dark Ages | Revelation livestream, and it reassured fans it's not going anywhere anytime soon.

Windows Central · Jul 17

Id says Doom: The Dark Ages is "the best Doom game we've ever made" as it reveals we're leaving Hell for the Lovecraftian Cosmic Realm and getting a gun that shoots a mace on a chain

Hell yeah

GamesRadar · Apr 25, 2025

Hugo Martin isn't messing around as he unveils Doom: The Dark Age's new Cosmic Realm: 'Bear witness to the cyclopean architecture of this Lovecraftian dimension!'

Easy on there, Hugo.

PC Gamer · Apr 25, 2025

Doom: The Dark Ages' team found new inspiration from the original Doom: "We play it at the start of every project"

Interview | "It's like the Mona Lisa to us": Doom: The Dark Ages' Hugo Martin talks revisiting the 1993 Doom, and how it inspired the team to evolve this time around

GamesRadar · Apr 1, 2025

Doom: The Dark Ages doesn't have multiplayer because "it would definitely come at the expense of" the campaign

"It felt good to just focus [on] Doom as a single-player experience and not try to turn it into a live service game"

GamesRadar · Apr 1, 2025

I didn't expect to say it, but Doom: The Dark Ages adding a shield and a parry somehow makes it feel more Doom than ever

Hands-on | Three hours with Doom: The Dark Ages is enough to convince me these less-than-obvious additions to the series are incredibly creative, and simply superb fun

GamesRadar · Mar 31, 2025

Doom: The Dark Ages' director confirms DLC is in the works and says the game won't end the way 2016's Doom begins: 'If we took it all the way to that point, then that would mean that we couldn't tell any more medieval stories'

Doom: The Dark Ages might be a prequel, but iD Software confirms it won't end the way 2016's Doom begins.

TechRadar · Mar 11, 2025

Doom director claims The Dark Ages can be beaten without using a gun, but "the game's not necessarily built to do that"

Please refrain from ripping or tearing

GamesRadar · Mar 10, 2025