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John D. Carmack II [1] (born August 21, [a] 1970) [1] is an American computer programmer and video game developer. He co-founded the video game company id Software and was the lead programmer of its 1990s games Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, and their sequels.
May 8, 2024 · John Carmack, American computer-game designer whose pioneering work on three-dimensional game design led to the popularization of the ‘first-person shooter’ genre, exemplified by such hugely successful games as Doom and Quake. Learn more about Carmack’s life and career.
Dec 17, 2022 · John Carmack, a titan of the technology industry known for his work on virtual reality as well as classic games like Doom and Quake, is stepping down from his role as a consulting CTO at Meta, as...
Aug 10, 2023 · John Carmack served as consulting chief technology officer for Meta's virtual reality initiatives. Carmack resigned from Meta in December 2022.
Dec 16, 2022 · John Carmack, a pioneer of virtual reality technology, is leaving Meta after more than eight years at the company, according to an internal post reviewed by The New York Times.
One man in particular is almost wholly responsible for the boom—a quirky, skinny, programmer extraordinaire named John Carmack. In 1993, Carmack and his peers at id Software revolutionized gaming when they introduced Doom, a state-of-the-art video game with a technology that allowed a player to be a very real part of the action.
Nov 26, 2013 · John Carmack has left id Software. After helping found the company more than 20 years ago, where he helped craft experiences like Doom and Quake, Carmack has officially shifted his focus full...
For a decade, John Carmack, cofounder of id Software, has revolutionized the computer game industry with immersive first-person shoot-’em-up games where players maneuver through 3-D worlds as ...
Dec 10, 2013 · At the heart of these innovative games was the technology created by id's programming genius and co-founder John Carmack, who in the years since Doom's release has continued to create...
Aug 20, 2008 · Programming wizard John Carmack has attacked the spaceship business the way a coder assembles software: by designing, building and testing rockets in rapid-fire succession to determine which...
