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Ep. #199 - The Doom Guy Book with John Romero

This is a huge one! We are very proud and happy to welcome the one and only John Romero - the co-creator of Doom! In this episode of our podcast he is talking about his long-awaited autobiography 'Doom Guy: Life in First Person'. Tune in for gaming's original rock star! The interview section starts at minute 31:17 Enjoy!

Links related to this episode:

• John Romero's homepage and shop: https://romero.com
• The Doom Guy Book in various languages: https://romero.com/shop/books
• Doom games on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/search/?term=doom

• John Romero in Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Romero
• John Romero on X: https://x.com/romero
• John Romero on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theromero

• Game studio of the Romeros: https://romerogames.com
• Game studio on X: https://x.com/romerogamesltd
• Game studio on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theromerogames
• Game Studio on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/romerogamesltd

• Mentioned during the interview: Modern Vintage Gamer: Doom Didn't Kill The Amiga...Wolfenstein 3D Did

News mentioned in this episode:

• Broken Sword Reforged has been released: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2544110/Broken_Sword__Shadow_of_the_Templars_Reforged/
• fanmade Remake of Wing Commander 1 in Unity: https://www.wcnews.com/chatzone/threads/wc-uprez-unity3d-doodle-heavy-gif-use-mobile-users-beware.30112/

• A Minecraft Movie is coming April 2025: https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/minecraft-movie

• System 3 running a crowdfunding on Kickstarter: The Last Ninja Collection + Bonus Games on Switch and PC:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lastninjacollection/the-last-ninja-collection-bonus-games-on-switch-and-pc
• TDU Solar Crown Developer Kylotonn On Strike Again: https://www.overtake.gg/news/tdu-solar-crown-developer-kylotonn-on-strike-again.2382/
• Classic Racers Elite has finally be released on PC via Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1577080/Classic_Racers_Elite/
• Get the Epic Games Store on iPhone and iPad in the EU: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/mobile/ios

• Fighting game community icon BrolyLegs has died at age 35: https://www.pcgamesn.com/street-fighter-6/fgc-icon-brolylegs-has-died
  Get his book in its Kindle Edition (delisted in the US):

  Amazon Germany: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/gp/product/B00J46TH4Q/
  Amazon Brazil: https://www.amazon.com.br/My-Life-Beyond-Floor-English-ebook/dp/B00J46TH4Q/
  Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/-/en/gp/product/B00J46TH4Q/
  Amazon Spain: https://www.amazon.it/-/en/gp/product/B00J46TH4Q/
  Amazon France: https://www.amazon.fr/-/en/gp/product/B00J46TH4Q
  Amazon India: https://www.amazon.in/Beyond-Floor-Michael-Phillip-Begum-ebook/dp/B00J46TH4Q/
  Amazon Australia: https://www.amazon.com.au/Beyond-Floor-Michael-Phillip-Begum-ebook/dp/B00J46TH4Q/
  Amazon Canada: https://www.amazon.ca/Beyond-Floor-Michael-Phillip-Begum-ebook/dp/B00J46TH4Q/

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• Joerg's crap blog: https://nafcom.eu/
• Joerg on Mastodon: https://social.sceneworld.org/@nafcom
• Joerg on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/nafcom.eu
• Joerg On Threads: https://www.threads.net/@nafcom
• Joerg on X: https://x.com/nafcom
• Joerg on Instagram: https://instagram.com/nafcom
• Joerg on TrustCafé: https://www.trustcafe.io/en/user/nafcom/
• Joerg on CounterSocial: https://counter.social/@nafcom

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• AJ on Mastodon: https://social.sceneworld.org/@derision
• AJ on X: https://x.com/derision64
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Intro rendered by Matthias Kohlen and music by Remute: https://www.remute.org

Promo by Brett Weiss

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