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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Daikatana is a title John Romero announced four years ago, shortly after he had left id Software and created Ion Storm. Since then, the game has ...
Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto is responsible for some of the greatest games in history, but he's also inspired some less legendary titles.
It consisted of two studios: as Romero's Dallas team knuckled down to work on the super-hyped Daikatana, a sister office in neighbouring Austin scurried away in the background on its own game ...
It seems Kage Mishima, enemy to the Usagi and Miyamoto families, has stolen the mystical Daikatana sword and aims to use it to rewrite history. As farfetched as it might sound, the sword allows ...
Designed by Doom and Quake co-creator John Romero and unceasingly hyped during four years of erratic development, Daikatana (Windows, $50) was supposed to redefine the action genre by blending a ...
I was poking around at John Romero's website on the Daikatana page. The most interesting little bit is that Romero posted the ROM for the GameBoy Color version of Daikatana, unreleased within ...
The PC action game “Daikatana” is the long-awaited adventure title from John Romero, an industry legend who helped launch the first-person genre with games such as “Wolfenstein 3D” and the ...
Try these great old PC games. The infamous poster for Daikatana, which told every prospective buyer they were about to be made a "bitch," and to "suck it down," was not the idea of the game's ...
This week: Ion Storm's career-sinking failure, Daikatana (2000). If you had to rank the most infamous video game marketing campaigns, Daikatana's would definitely come in at number one.
Here’s how it works. Daikatana is, without a doubt, one of the most infamous video games in history. John Romero left id Software with his voracious enthusiasm for the devil intact. Ion Storm ...
One of the most storied, controversial, and infamous shooters ever developed, if you haven’t played Daikatana for yourself, it’s nowhere near as bad as everyone says. For less than $1 ...