Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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On this episode of Game Industry Legends, AWS Principal Evangelist for Video Games, Chris Melissinos, sits down with legendary game designer and the "godfather of first-person-shooters", John Romero.

Chris and John will walk through his career, the origin of id Software, how they created one of the most revolutionary game genres, creating series like Commander Keen, DOOM, Quake, his founding of Ion Storm, and making games with his family today at Romero Games.

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