Thursday, April 4, 2013

Id Software’s fate reportedly uncertain with Rage 2 cancellation and Doom 4 delays

Id Software is one of the pioneering studios of the game business, but what has it done for its owners lately? That’s the question at hand as Kotaku reported today that id is in trouble after its parent company ZeniMax canceled Rage 2 and asked id to completely rework Doom 4.

Doom 4 has been in the works for five years, and Kotaku reported that the studio has little to show for it despite a major reboot. The publication cited multiple unnamed sources for its story, but Bethesda Softworks, the sister company for id under the common parent ZeniMax, issued a statement that corroborated the troubles in the development of Doom 4.
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