
Episode 26
#26 - John Romero // CEO Romero Games
alphalist.CTO Podcast - For CTOs and Technical Leaders
May 20, 202152m 22s
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Show Notes
This Podcast episode is DOOMed π₯πππ§π―πΏβ πΉπ¦Ή I had the chance to talk to John Romero, the inventor of DOOM, Wolfenstein and Commander Keen and founder of id Software about
- Developing games in the early 90s and how they developed DOOM in a crazy small team
- Developing games in 2021 and how itβs still possible to develop games with only a single person team
- The crazy amounts of money they made with DOOM π€πΆπ€
- The crazy amounts of energy drinks they consumed
- Why not he would not start developing a game engine again
Thanks a lot John! Was really fun talking to you.