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No, Doom maker id Software hasn't been "nerfed into the ground and gutted" by the Xbox cuts, insists director Hugo Martin

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COMPANYSubject
id Software
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1990–2025
Latest · Doom: The Dark Ages
Top genres · fps, platformer, adventure
931 articles 274 writers 63 games
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Active · 1992–2010
Latest · Hugo: De Første Tegn
Top genres · adventure, platformer, puzzle
11 articles 9 writers 18 games
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