John Romero is a big name in the video game industry, and for good reason. Co-founder of Id Software and one of the minds responsible for primordial giants in the FPS genre like Doom, Wolfenstein 3D and Hexen. Today, he and the team at Romero Games call Galway their home, tinkering away at modern titles like Empire of Sin for the contempory audience.
I was lucky enough to meet John Romero last week, not in hell, but in an equally hot Brighton during Develop 2022. There, we had a short chat about what they look for in Modern FPS games, their thoughts on a variety of trends and developments in the genre as of late, how things are going at Romero Games, and a cookbook. If you’re interested in what the best-painted nails in the industry has to say, you can read more below.
VG247: What do you look for in a modern FPS?
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