Carmack says his 'Microsoft will be a good steward' of the id Software brand take didn't age well
Following significant layoffs at id Software amidst a broader Xbox reorganization, co-founder John Carmack expressed sadness and acknowledged that his previous statement about Microsoft being a good steward of the brand has not aged well. Carmack suspects id Software may have been a marginal business for Microsoft, contributing to the cuts despite recent releases like Doom: The Dark Ages.
- Entities
- Company: id Software
- Person: John Romero
- Company: Microsoft
- Person: John Carmack
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Xbox
- Topic: Game Development
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