Carmack: PC Now Takes a Backseat to Consoles for id Software

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In an interview with Gamedaily ID Software's John Carmack stated how the PC is now taking a backseat to consoles when it comes to game development. Check it out:

Much like Epic Games and Valve Software, id Software, first-person shooter pioneers known for Doom and Quake, once focused primarily on making games for the PC. But times have changed, and the combination of piracy and overall lackluster PC game retail sales have driven these developers towards consoles. id co-founder and programmer extraordinaire John Carmack acknowledged in a new interview with Tom's Hardware that "We still think the PC is a market worth supporting, but we're not making decision[s] around the PC." He added that PC is now a "junior partner in the cross-platform strategy." Read More...

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