The Doomy Gloomy Revival of Old-School First-Person Shooters

Doom designer John Romero famously dismissed the narrative potential his games. He even went so far as to compare their plots to those of porn flicks. But the story of the original Doom is one I’ll always remember. It’s not the story told in the manual, about a marine fighting for his survival. Instead, it’s …

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