The Latest Breaking News from John Romero

Before Doom, there was Dangerous Dave, and John Romero's 8-bit hero is getting a spiritual successor next week

Haunted Lands is out March 10.

PC Gamer · Mar 8

Lakewood Standoff: Suspect Arrested After 'Ramming' ICE Agents With Vehicle

A suspect was arrested in Lakewood after a standoff involving ICE agents, who reported vehicle ramming and injuries. Local police ensured community safety.

International Business Times UK · Mar 2

Despite being one of the fathers of FPS, Doom co-creator John Romero's true love is World of Warcraft: "I lived in that game every day for five years"

Ghost Recon Breakpoint is another favorite

GamesRadar · Feb 16

id Software released its first game 35 years ago today, John Carmack’s breakthrough side-scroller engine — Commander Keen title brought smooth scrolling to PCs

35 years ago today, Commander Keen in Invasion of the Vorticons - Episode 1: Marooned on Mars was released by a dev team including John Carmack and John Romero.

Tom’s Hardware · Dec 14, 2025

I'm never getting any work done ever again, thanks to this website that lets me play thousands of user-made Doom levels in my browser

RIP (and tear) my productivity.

PC Gamer · Dec 13, 2025

FPS legend John Romero says Doom is "one of the great privileges" of his life on the game's 32nd birthday: "It amazes me how far this rebellion of a game has travelled"

"We wanted to build the the greatest game we could imagine playing, and generations of players have kept it alive"

GamesRadar · Dec 11, 2025

Legendary FPS developer John Romero says his studio 'survived the cancellation of our huge game' and its shooter project 'will be new to people the way that going through Elden Ring was a really new experience'

Romero said he's "never played a game like it before—other than it's a shooter."

PC Gamer · Dec 10, 2025

Doom creator John Romero's canceled game is now a "much smaller game," but it "will be new to people, the way that going through Elden Ring was a really new experience"

"We have 50 million worth of game we can take pieces out of and put into a brand new indie game"

GamesRadar · Dec 10, 2025

A short history of John Romero wishing Sandy Petersen well before nuking his Doom tweets from orbit with ruthless precision

John Romero is about to hope you're doing well.

PC Gamer · Nov 13, 2025

John Romero awards John Romero "the most satisfying weapon in gaming history" award for Doom's Super Shotgun, and he's right

The Doom 2 icon is undefeated

GamesRadar · Nov 4, 2025