John Alfonso Romero (n. 28 octombrie 1967) (Colorado Springs, Colorado) este un cunoscut creator de jocuri video , este considerat parintele first-person shooter. Este co-fondator al companiei ID Software, creator al jocurilor Quake, Doom și Wolfenstein 3D. În 1996 John Romero a părăsit compania ID Software și a devenit membru co-fondator al companiei Ion Storm. Dupa Ion Sorm John Romero infiinteaza compania DAIKATANA unde se afla si in prezent. Este căsătorit cu Raluca Alexandra Pleșca.[necesită citare] Are doi copii cu sotia (Kelly) din casatoria anterioara Michael si Patrik Romero.Inainte de Kelly a mai fost casatorit cu Elisabeth cu care mai are o fiica pe nume Lillia Antoinette.

  • Jocul Preferat a lui John este Chono Trigger
  • Ii place sa asculte muzica Heavy Metal
  • In Doom II, in nivelul final cand apare chiar capul lui John spune:

,,Pentru a castiga jocul trebuie sa ma omori, John Romero!,,

CONTRIBUTIE GAMES modificare

  • Pain 2007, Sony computers
  • Area-51 (2005), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
  • Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows (2005), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
  • Cartoon Network Block Party (2004), Majesco Sales, Inc.
  • Congo Cube (2003), THQ Wireless Inc.
  • Dig It! (2003), THQ Wireless Inc.
  • Jewels and Jim (2003), THQ Wireless Inc.
  • Red Faction (2003), THQ Wireless Inc.
  • Hyperspace Delivery Boy! (2002), Monkeystone Games
  • Anachronox (2001), Eidos Interactive, Inc.
  • Deus Ex (Game of the Year Edition) (2001), Eidos Interactive, Inc.
  • Deus Ex (2000), Eidos Interactive, Inc.

John Romero's Daikatana (2000), Eidos, Inc.

Dominion: Storm Over Gift 3 (1998), Eidos Interactive, Inc.

Half-Life (1998), Sierra On-Line, Inc.

DOOM 64 (1997), Midway Games, Inc.

Chex Quest (1996), Ralston-Purina

Final DOOM (1996), GT Interactive Software Corp.

Quake (1996), id Software, Inc.

Strife (1996), Velocity Inc.

Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders (1995), id Software, Inc.

Hexen: Beyond Heretic (1995), id Software, Inc.

The Ultimate DOOM (1995), GT Interactive Software Corp.

Blake Stone: Planet Strike (1994), FormGen, Inc.

Corridor 7: Alien Invasion (1994), Capstone Software

DOOM II: Hell on Earth (1994), GT Interactive Software Corp.

Heretic (1994), id Software, Inc.

Rise of the Triad: Dark War (1994), FormGen, Inc.

Super Noah's Ark 3-D (1994), Wisdom Tree, Inc.

Bio Menace (1993), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold (1993), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Curse of the Catacombs (1993), Froggman

Dangerous Dave's Risky Rescue (1993), Softdisk Publishing

DOOM (1993), id Software, Inc.

ScubaVenture The Search For Pirate's Treasure (1993), Softdisk Publishing

ShadowCaster (1993), ORIGIN Systems, Inc.

Street Ball (1993), Froggman

Terror of the Catacombs (1993), Froggman

Catacomb 3-D (1992), Gamer's Edge, Softdisk Publishing

The Catacomb Abyss (1992), Softdisk Publishing

Cyberchess (1992), Softdisk Publishing

Spear of Destiny (1992), FormGen, Inc.

Wolfenstein 3D (1992), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Commander Keen 4: Secret of the Oracle (1991), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine (1991), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Commander Keen 6: Aliens Ate My Baby Sitter! (1991), FormGen, Inc.

Commander Keen: Keen Dreams (1991), Softdisk Publishing

Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion (1991), Softdisk Publishing

Hovertank (1991), Softdisk Publishing

Paganitzu (1991), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Rescue Rover (1991), Softdisk Publishing

Rescue Rover 2 (1991), Expert Software, Inc., Froggman, Softdisk Publishing

Slordax: The Unknown Enemy (1991), Softdisk Publishing

Xenopods (1991), Softdisk Publishing

Alfredo's Stupendous Surprise (1990), Softdisk Publishing

Big Blue Disk #40 (1990), Softdisk Publishing Big Blue Disk #41 (1990), Softdisk Publishing Big Blue Disk #44 (1990), Softdisk Publishing

Catacomb (1990), Softdisk Publishing

Commander Keen 1: Marooned on Mars (1990), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Commander Keen 2: The Earth Explodes (1990), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Commander Keen 3: Keen Must Die! (1990), Apogee Software, Ltd.

Dark Designs II: Closing the Gate (1990), Softdisk Publishing

Dino-Sorcerer (1990), Softdisk Publishing

Pixel Puzzler (1990), Softdisk Publishing

Shadow Knights (1990), Softdisk Publishing

Sub Stalker (1990), Softdisk Publishing

Arthur: The Quest for Excalibur (1989), Infocom

Big Blue Disk #32 (1989), Softdisk Publishing

Big Blue Disk #35 (1989), Softdisk Publishing

How to Weigh an Elephant (1989), Softdisk Publishing

Journey: The Quest Begins (1989), Infocom

Magic Boxes (1989), Softdisk Publishing

Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World (1989), New WorldComputing,Inc.

Space Rogue (1989), ORIGIN Systems, Inc.

Twilight Treasures (1989), Softdisk Publishing

Zappa Roidz (1989), Softdisk Publishing

Zork Zero: The Revenge of Megaboz (1989), Infocom

City Centurian (1988), Nibble Magazine

Dangerous Dave in the Deserted Pirate's Hideout (1988), Uptime Disk Monthly

James Clavell's Shogun (1988), Infocom

Evil Eye (1987), Uptime Disk Monthly

Jumpster (1987), Uptime Disk Monthly

Krazy Kobra (1987), Uptime Disk Monthly

Lethal Labyrinth (1987), Uptime Disk Monthly

Major Mayhem (1987), Nibble Magazine

Neptune's Nasties (1987), Uptime Disk Monthly

Pyramids of Egypt (1987), Uptime Disk Monthly

Subnodule (1987), Keypunch Software, Inc.

Wacky Wizard (1987), Uptime Disk Monthly

Zippy Zombi (1987), Uptime Disk Monthly

Bongo's Bash (1985), A+ Magazine

Cavern Crusader (1984), A+ Magazine

Scout Search (1984), inCider Magazine Dodge 'Em (1982),