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Doom Guy

Life in First Person

Book • 2022

In 'Doom Guy: Life in First Person', John Romero shares his personal story, from a difficult childhood to his groundbreaking career in video games.

The book offers insights into the creation of DOOM, Quake, and Wolfenstein 3-D, as well as his experiences at id Software and beyond.

It provides a unique perspective on the evolution of the gaming industry and Romero's role in shaping it.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as

John Romero

's first book.

#688: In Case You Missed It: July 2023 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"

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Tim Ferriss

as the author of his first book, a memoir about his life in the gaming industry.

#681: Doom Legend John Romero — The Path to Prolific Innovation and Making 130+ Games, How to Find the Soul of the Work, Audacious Ambition, and Building in Monk Mode

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Maddy Myers

as John Romero's accounting of the story behind id Software.

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Nilay Patel

as an excerpt featured on The Verge website.

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