Some of the id Software staff have revealed that they were impressed by some of the WADs ; John D. Carmack later said the following about a Star Wars-themed modification:

Carmack joined the staff of the Nashville Democrat in 1889, later becoming editor-in-chief of the Nashville American when the two papers merged.

Carmack soon discovered gold in the Dawson region with Skookum Jim and Tagish Charlie a few years later, starting the Klondike Gold Rush.

`` The nomination of Hearst would compass the ruin of the party '', Carmack said.

John Carmack said in an interview at QuakeCon 2007 that there will be a Doom 4, it has been in development since May 7, 2008.

John Carmack announced the game and said that touch screen controls would not be implemented as much as in Metroid Prime Hunters, for example.

Carmack has said that all Quake Trilogy ( including Arena ) will be ported on the iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.

In 2008, John D. Carmack of id Software said that EA is no longer the " Evil Empire " and decided to go with EA Partners, despite having a poor opinion of the publisher's past record.

Adrian Carmack is said to have enjoyed drawing the monsters and other ghoulish touches.

Headlines from a century ago said Carmack was shot to death after a gun battle in downtown Nashville with two members of a prominent family.

At the QuakeCon 2007, John Carmack, the lead graphics engine developer at id, said to LinuxGames:

And like its predecessors, John Carmack has said that id Tech 4 will be released as open source.

At the QuakeCon 2009, Carmack said that he planned to petition ZeniMax Media to release the id Tech 4 source upon the release of Rage.

John Carmack has admitted that this was a serious problem which should have been fixed before release, but it was not caught because he and other developers had high-speed Internet access at home.

Laska feels the statue should come down because of what Carmack stood for.

The origin of the term deathmatch in the context of video games is disputed, especially as it is not well-defined ; for pointers, the term might have been coined by game designer John Romero while he and lead programmer John Carmack were developing the LAN multiplayer mode for the video game Doom, another source to investigate is the fighting game World Heroes 2, also developed and released in the early 1990s as an early use of the term.

A number of notable passengers have been on weightless flights run by the company, including Penn Jillette and Teller, Martha Stewart, Burt Rutan, Buzz Aldrin, and John Carmack.

There is a continued effort by a Nashville attorney and professor to have the statue of Edward Carmack removed from outside the Tennessee State Capitol.

These were the player character, the Cyberdemon and the Baron of Hell, all done in clay by Adrian Carmack, and the Arch-Vile, the Mancubus, the Spider Mastermind and the Revenant, created in latex and metal by Gregor Punchatz.

In the early 1990s John Carmack used a NeXTcube to build two of his pioneering games, Wolfenstein 3D and Doom.

The trend continued in 2004 when Republican Bill Farnham defeated the Democratic incumbent, Eastern District County Commissioner Gary Carmack, and Republicans Don Mayhew and Loretta Rouse defeated two long-term Democratic incumbents, County Surveyor John Mackey and County Public Administrator Paula Long Weber.

Kevin Cloud and Adrian Carmack, two of id Software's owners, were always strongly opposed to remaking Doom, believing that id was going back to the same formulas and properties too often.

After two years in New York City, Carmack decided to move to Los Angeles and immerse himself in acting.

Carmack was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1896, and served two terms in that body, March 4, 1897-March 4, 1901.

Fortymile was the location of a mining office where the Klondike gold strike claim was registered by George Carmack and his two relatives, Dawson Charlie and Skookum Jim Mason.

Despite its advantages, the concept of implementing the game logic in a separate scripting language and writing an interpreter for it was soon dropped ( even by John Carmack who had implemented this concept ) because of the overall inflexibility of an interpreted language, the increasingly complex game logic and the fact that the game logic could be packaged into a native Dynamic link library whose source code could be released to the mod community.

Carmack and his Softdisk colleague Tom Hall kept the technology from Softdisk and used their own time to put together a clone of the first level of Super Mario Bros. 3, except for the hero, which they replaced with Dangerous Dave, a character from John Romero's games for Softdisk.

In 1990, while still at Softdisk, Carmack, Romero, and others created the first of the Commander Keen games, a series which was published by Apogee Software, under the shareware distribution model, from 1991 onwards.

The patent dealt with a technique for rendering shadows called Carmack's Reverse, which was developed independently by both John Carmack and programmers at Creative Labs.

Perhaps in large measure because of the spectacular and violent nature of his death, a large bronze statue of Carmack, engraved with several quotes from Carmack on its surroundings and pedestal, was erected on the grounds of the Tennessee State Capitol building in which Carmack's figure seems to be gesturing to the plaza across the street.

The 3D game revolution started with Quake, which features a technically superior software renderer by Michael Abrash and John Carmack ( founder of id Software ).

The engine was designed by John Carmack, who also created previous engines such as those for Doom and Quake, which are also widely recognized as marking significant advances in the field.

While John Carmack initially warned gamers not to purchase the GeForce 4 MX ( which casual consumers often confused with the DirectX 8 capable GeForce 4 Ti, though it was at best an improved GeForce 2 ), its somewhat widespread adoption compelled id Software to add it to the list of supported cards.

On June 26, 2009, John Carmack released Doom Resurrection, a new game developed by Escalation Studios for iOS and published by id Software.

The development of Doom started in 1992, when John D. Carmack developed a new 3D game engine, the Doom engine, while the rest of the id Software team finished the Wolfenstein 3D prequel, Spear of Destiny.

In September 1990, John Carmack developed an efficient way to perform rapid side-scrolling graphics on the PC.

Todd Hollenshead announced in May 2007 that Id Software had begun working on an all new series that would be using a new engine that is currently being developed by John Carmack.

QuakeC is an interpreted language developed in 1996 by John Carmack of id Software to program parts of the video game Quake.

Although it was developed by David A. Palmer Productions, id had heavy involvement in the direction of the game, and Adrian Carmack was directly involved in creating art assets.

It is featured in Splash Damage's game Enemy Territory: Quake Wars and was developed by id Software technical director John Carmack.

More splenetic was Senator Edward Carmack of Tennessee, a Parker man.

* 1896 – Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in a tributary of the Klondike River in Canada, setting off the Klondike Gold Rush.

On May 7, 2008, following speculation by John Carmack at QuakeCon on August 3, 2007, Doom 4 was announced as in production.

However, many of his ideas were discarded during development in favor of simpler design primarily advocated by John Carmack, resulting in Hall in the end being forced to resign due to not contributing effectively in the direction the rest of the team was going.

The graphics, by Adrian Carmack, Kevin Cloud and Gregor Punchatz, were modelled in various ways: although much was drawn or painted, several of the monsters were built from sculptures in clay or latex, and some of the weapons are toy guns from Toys " R " Us.

John Carmack had to make use of several tricks for these features to run smoothly on home computers of 1993.

Upon making this breakthrough, Carmack and Hall stayed up late into the night making a replica of the first level of the popular 1988 NES game Super Mario Bros. 3, inserting stock graphics of Romero's Dangerous Dave character in lieu of Mario.

In conjunction with his self-professed affinity for sharing source code, John Carmack has open-sourced most of the major Id Software engines under the GPL license.

On August 4, 2011, John Carmack revealed during his QuakeCon 2011 keynote that they will be releasing the source code of Doom 3 ( Id Tech 4 ) during the year.

John Carmack has expressed his stance with regard to Linux builds in the past.

" However Carmack revealed that " there are no plans for a native Linux client " of id's most recent game, Rage.

John Carmack stated, at QuakeCon 2007, that the Id Tech 5 engine would be used for a new Quake game.

At 2007's WWDC, John Carmack showed the new engine called Id Tech 5.

In 2003, the book Masters of Doom chronicled the development of Id Software, concentrating on the personalities and interaction of John Carmack and John Romero.

The lead programmer for Id Software is John Carmack, whose skill at 3D programming is widely recognized in the software industry.