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Rage review
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4 October 2011 22:40 GMT
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It’s no exaggeration to say that legendary Dallas-based developer id Software was instrumental in the evolution of the modern day videogame. Pioneering the first person shooter genre with such landmark PC titles as Wolfenstein, Doom and Quake...
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First Look: Rage review
FIRST LOOK Gamescom 2011: Another blockbuster iD game 23 August 2011 14:25 GMT TweetComing from a company often accused of recycling its unmatched heritage, Rage is a surprisingly ambitious game - arguably the most ambitious iD has produced since the glory days of Quake. From its open desert landscapes to its dingy,...
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E3 Quick Play: Rage
HANDS-ON E3 2011: Hands on with the new FPS from id 6 July 2011 16:00 GMT TweetWhen the creator of the First Person Shooter gets to work building a new First Person Shooter you’ve got to sit up and pay attention and after a number of years in development and even a switch of publishers, it looks like we are finally about...
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APP OF THE DAY - Rage HD (iPad / iPhone / iPod touch)
The best looking game for Apple devices bar none 23 November 2010 16:26 GMT TweetNothing can be considered a serious games platform until it has an id Software title it can call its own. The developer behind Wolfenstein, Doom and Quake has been phenomenally successful on every platform that it turns its FPS-specialist eye on, often...
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Rage - quick play preview
Hands on and first impressions with the new First Person Shooter from id Software 21 June 2010 11:00 GMT TweetFirst announced in 2007, Rage from id, has been a long time coming, and hopefully will soon be with us. So can the creators of Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein get it right yet another time around? We got hands on behind the closed doors of E3 to find out.
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EA brings Fight Night to next-gen consoles
Mike Tyson makes a comeback in Round 4 8 May 2008 11:03 GMT TweetMike Tyson is back in the ring, and fighting against Muhammed Ali and some of the other great boxers in history thanks to EA Sports Fight Night Round 4.
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Doom 4 announced as in production
id Software hiring new talent to complete it 7 May 2008 21:30 GMT TweetDoom fans listen up. id Software has announced that it has begun production on Doom 4, and is currently in the process of expanding its internal team of developers to work on the sequel.
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id Software confirms Rage and Steam distribution
New details emerge although no release date as yet 7 August 2007 0:49 GMT Tweetid Software, makers of Doom and Quake has unveiled more details of its latest gaming venture; Rage at QuakeCon.
The game, which first got an outing at Apple CEO Steve Jobs' keynote speech in June will see players fight an oppressive government... -
Doom movie tops US box office
Movie of the game takes top spot 24 October 2005 11:39 GMT TweetA movie version of the classic first-person shooter series Doom staring The Rock has topped the US and Canada box office according to studio estimates.
Doom debuted this weekend at number one in the States with $15.4m (£8.7m).
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Doom 3 - PC review
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18 October 2004 10:15 GMT
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Rather than rush in with a review on the first day, we’ve battled demons, fought monsters and come close to death to bring you this review. We went back to the start, completed the two previous versions of this game and realising how things can change...
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Doom III to be a small-screen summer blockbuster
17 June 2004 10:35 GMT TweetUPDATE:Since the weekend details have emerged regard Doom III's release- in a reversal of the staggered release dates of, for example, the Lord Of The Rings movies on DVD, the August release is to be a special edition. Contents are rumoured to be a Doom...
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E3: Doom III to be a small-screen summer blockbuster
13 May 2004 16:34 GMT TweetThe conventional wisdom is that no-one wants to play games in summer, so for years the industry created a self-imposed release drought from the end of June up to the August Bank Holiday. In the case of Tron 2.0, the delay went on for a whole extra month...
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Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory - PC review
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11 November 2003 21:22 GMT
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein was the classic from Xmas 2001, darker and gorier than EA's bloodless Medal Of Honour Allied Assault, though both were derived from Quake III's Engine code. RTCW's AI was also better. A separate developer was called in to...