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“We still have the crew we need”: Xbox’s DOOM dev id Software responds to layoffs, assures fans “we’re going to keep building the great games and tech”

by nouman | Jul 14, 2026 | Gaming, Zenimax & Bethesda

Of all the layoffs that came down on Xbox Game Studios developers this week as part of Microsoft and Xbox’s 3,200 “reset” cuts and four studio divestments, the ones that hit the DOOM developer id Software were the most shocking to many given the...

John Carmack responds to Microsoft laying off id Software staff, and his comments hit hard for fans who watched him help build DOOM from the ground up

by nouman | Jul 14, 2026 | Gaming

id Software, the studio responsible for many beloved Xbox franchises like DOOM, Wolfenstein, Quake, and more, has seen a huge chunk of its staff laid off by Microsoft as part of the company’s restructuring of the Xbox brand, resulting in over 3,200 people losing...

Razer’s Soma Chroma is the wireless RGB gaming chair your setup didn’t know it needed, and it’s way better than I expected

by nouman | Jul 14, 2026 | Gaming, Gaming Chairs

We all knew this day would come. Razer has spent the last decade spreading its glowing tendrils into every conceivable corner of the tech world, putting colorful lights on everything from mousepads to beverage coasters. A fully illuminated gaming chair was always a...

I tested Acer’s new Swift Go 16 AI, and this affordable OLED laptop impressed me more than I had expected

by nouman | Jul 14, 2026 | Acer, Hardware, Laptops

I’m a big fan of Intel’s laptop-centric mobile processors, and I’ll jump at the chance to test more of its modern Core Ultra Series 3 “Panther Lake” range. Acer isn’t my usual go-to manufacturer for Windows laptops, but it’s...

Xbox just released a PlayStation console “exclusive” and it’s beating GTA 6 on the charts — here’s why fans aren’t happy

by nouman | Jul 14, 2026 | Gaming, Xbox

Microsoft did say it wanted to make more console exclusives, but perhaps this isn’t what Xbox fans had in mind. One of the best features on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S is the backwards compatibility program. It features hundreds of games from Xbox 360 and OG...

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“We still have the crew we need”: Xbox’s DOOM dev id Software responds to layoffs, assures fans “we’re going to keep building the great games and tech”

John Carmack responds to Microsoft laying off id Software staff, and his comments hit hard for fans who watched him help build DOOM from the ground up

Razer’s Soma Chroma is the wireless RGB gaming chair your setup didn’t know it needed, and it’s way better than I expected

I tested Acer’s new Swift Go 16 AI, and this affordable OLED laptop impressed me more than I had expected

Xbox just released a PlayStation console “exclusive” and it’s beating GTA 6 on the charts — here’s why fans aren’t happy

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