John Romero Calls Out Microsoft as id Software Loses Half Its Workforce
The gaming world is reeling after reports surfaced that Microsoft has laid off roughly half of id Software's team — a staggering blow to the studio behind DOOM, Quake, and some of the most influential technology in FPS history. According to multiple sources including former colleagues and industry veterans like 3D Realms founder Scott Miller, around 95 id Software employees were let go this week. The timing couldn't be more painful: the cuts landed during the launch window for DOOM: The Dark Ag







