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Watch a Doom designer's take on Super Mario Maker

Watch on YouTube | Subscribe to Polygon on YouTube Tom Hall is already a game design legend, after co-founding id Software and Ion Storm and helping create Wolfenstein 3D and Doom. Now, he's...

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Apogee: The one-man online game publisher of 1987

In the late 1980s, a Texan twenty-something named Scott Miller created a business model that would change the way people bought and sold products across the world. Miller called his masterpiece...

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John and Brenda Romero together at UCSC games program

UC Santa Cruz has hired Brenda Romero and John Romero to lead its new master's degree program in games and playable media. Veteran game designer Brenda Romero (formerly Brenda Brathwaite) came to...

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QuakeCon 2013 sales live on Steam, iOS and Bethesda stores

In honor of QuakeCon 2013, sales on Bethesda-related titles are live on Steam, the iOS App Store and the Bethesda Store, according to a press release from Bethesda Softworks. Sales, dates and...

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Wolfenstein 3D returns to PSN, XBLA for $5

Wolfenstein 3D, the seminal first-person shooter from id Software, is now available on Xbox Live Arcade for 400 Microsoft Points and the North American PlayStation Store for $4.99, publisher...