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USA Network Orders Masters Of Doom Pilot

Deadline is reporting that a pilot for a Masters of Doom adaptation has been ordered by USA Network. An adaptation of the book of the same name, the story follows John Romero and John Carmack’s…

June 28, 2019 | 01:24 EDT

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John Carmack Sues Zenimax Over Money Owed from Sale of id Software

John Carmack, co-founder of id Software (best known for the games in the DOOM, Wolfenstein, and Quake series) and Oculus CTO, is suing Zenimax Media over money allegedly owed to him for the sale of…

March 11, 2017 | 03:26 EST

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Zenimax Files Injunction Against Oculus To Stop Rift Sales

Zenimax has filed an injunction against Oculus to halt the sales of Oculus Rift units as reported by Gamespot. The injunction by Zenimax is their next move in the legal battle between them and Oculus…

February 26, 2017 | 12:20 EST

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Zenimax Awarded $500 Million In Case Against Oculus

Zenimax has been awarded $500 million by a Dallas, Texas jury today in a court case versus Oculus as reported by Polygon. The lawsuit initially began in May of 2014 with allegations that the Rift…

February 1, 2017 | 08:12 EST

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John Carmack Shares Thoughts On VR, Cautions Developers to not "Coast on Novelty"

During last week's Oculus Connect event, a conference held in San Jose in California that VR developers use to showcase their new games and technology, prominent games developer and Oculus CTO John…

October 10, 2016 | 09:30 EDT