Dev Chat 01 - Doom 64 Composer Aubrey Hodges
In the inaugural episode of Shacknews' Dev Chat series of conversations with game developers, Doom 64 composer Aubrey Hodges discusses his background in music, his experience with Doom, and more.
David L. Craddock writes fiction, nonfiction, and grocery lists. He is the author of the Stay Awhile and Listen series, and the Gairden Chronicles series of fantasy novels for young adults. Outside of writing, he enjoys playing Mario, Zelda, and Dark Souls games, and will be happy to discuss at length the myriad reasons why Dark Souls 2 is the best in the series. Follow him online at davidlcraddock.com and @davidlcraddock.
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Stairway to Badass: The Making and Remaking of Doom
Doom has devoured productivity and personal relationships since id Software opened the floodgates to hell in 1993. Gatekeepers of the franchise's past, present, and future celebrate the weapons and level design that defined the classics, the pitfalls and triumphs involved in revitalizing the brand, and the community that keeps old-school fans knee-deep in new ideas.
Insanely Fast: Bethesda's Pete Hines talks Doom Eternal
Bethesda's VP of public relations and marketing weighs in on how much input Bethesda has on Doom Eternal and other projects, and why deathmatch won't return in the Doom sequel.
Countdown to Doomsday: Shacknews celebrates Doom Eternal and the Doom franchise
Read about the making of Doom Eternal, see our editor-in-chief's reaction to ports of Doom for the first time, and more.
Shacknews Best Nintendo Switch Game of 2019 - Super Mario Maker 2
Whether you're looking to flex your creative muscles or plumb the depths of fellow Mario fans' imaginations, Super Mario Maker 2 has everything you want, and more.
