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Apollo 11 Situations: John Romero on Porting Doom and Wolfenstein 3D

id Software's co-founder recounts converting Wolfenstein 3D to Super NES in three weeks, how the studio viewed ports of its games, and more. Working at id Software in the 1990s was like working inside a bunker, only with more pizza, soda, and video games. The studio started small and remained small through development of Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, and Doom. After Doom's release in December 1993, John Romero turned his attention to scouting for opportunities to collaborate on external projects related to id's games, namely strategy guides and ports. Romero

DayZ Update Adds New Location And Weapon, Full Patch Notes Revealed

Developer Bohemia Interactive has released a brand-new update for its survival game DayZ that addresses some bugs, adds a new weapon and ammunition, and more. We've compiled the full patch notes below.The headlining feature of DayZ's 1.07 update is the inclusion of amusement parks, new locations within the game world replete with shooting ranges for target practice and structures to seek shelter from the zombie horde. If you would rather go on the offensive, though, Bohemia Interactive has added the new Repeater Carbine to help you take the scalps off

Nintendo Announces Lego Mario Set, And It Makes All Your Favorite Noises

Earlier in the week, Lego and Nintendo teased an upcoming collaboration, and the vast majority of people said, "I hope we get a Lego Mario game." Sadly, that's not the case. However, what the two companies revealed was something innovative and interesting. You can build your own Mario levels and run through them with a Mario Lego figure with an animated screen on his chest.The latest Lego set features all of your favorite Mario sounds like "Ya-hoo!" and "Wow-wow-wow-wow!" as the Mario Lego figure you play with--which features animated eyes,

Out Now: ‘Path to Mnemosyne’, ‘Don Zombie’, ‘Angry Birds Casual’, ‘Harvest Moon: Mad Dash’, ‘Seven Scrolls’, ‘Cyber Drive’, ‘Running Away’, ‘You’re Fired! Job Simulator!’, ‘Final Outpost’ and More

TouchArcade Rating:Each and every day new mobile games are hitting the App Store, and so each week we put together a big old list of all the best new releases of the past seven days. Back in the day the App Store would showcase the same games for a week, and then refresh those features each Thursday. Because of that developers got into the habit of releasing their games throughout Wednesday or very early Thursday in order to hopefully get one of those coveted features spots. Nowadays the App Store

Seraph Tower public event guide – Destiny 2

Learn how to complete the new public event, Seraph Tower, in Destiny 2: Season of the Worthy. The Seraph Tower is a new type of public event brought to Destiny 2 in Season of the Worthy. This public event can be a bit confusing the first time you play it, as it’s a bit chaotic with all the ball-throwing and enemy-killing. For those that want some answers, here’s our Seraph Tower public event guide. Seraph Tower public event guide Season of the Worthy introduced a new public event called the

Total War: Warhammer 2 Will Now Test Huge Changes In The Proving Grounds Beta

Total War: Warhammer II released in 2017, but work continues on it. In a new post on the Total War website, a new mode has been announced for the game--a test server that will let the developers test some potential changes to the game. This new mode is called Proving Grounds, an "experimental beta" for testing balance changes.The post admits that keeping balance across patches, as the game introduces new units, races, and mechanics, has "become an absolute hell-pit abomination." Because of this, they wanted to create the Proving Grounds

Kingdom Hearts III Developers Discuss the Re Mind DLC, Available February 25 on Xbox One

February is an exciting time for Kingdom Hearts and Xbox. Not only is the Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind DLC launching tomorrow, but earlier this month Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMix and Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue released digitally on Xbox for the first time ever. To commemorate these releases, Square Enix sat down with Kingdom Hearts III Director Tetsuya Nomura and Co-director Tai Yasue, to discuss what fans can expect in the DLC. From new possibilities to customize your gameplay experience to heart-crushingly difficult boss