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Def Con hacker shows John Deere’s tractors can run Doom

The internet has shown us that Doom can run on everything from a cardboard box to a Roomba and even a single keyboard key, but now we can add a John Deere tractor to that list. Security researcher Sick Codes worked with Doom modder Skelegant to get the game running on a John Deere tractor display and showed off some gameplay at the Def Con hacking conference in Las Vegas. In the video posted by Sick Codes, you can see how the game plays as a sort of transparent overlay on top of the John Deere user interface (UI). Sick…

Alex Jones Testifies That Sandy Hook Trial Could Doom His Infowars Media Empire

AUSTIN, Texas—Alex Jones told a jury Wednesday that a significant defamation judgment could foretell the end of his Infowars media empire, in testimony during a trial to determine damages for repeatedly saying publicly that the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax. Mr. Jones was testifying in his Austin hometown before a jury tasked with determining the amount he must pay to the parents of a 6-year old boy killed in the shooting. He was found liable by default last year in a string…

Compelling MCU Theory Puts Forward a Strong Case for Doctor Doom

via 20th Century Fox Marvel Cinematic Universe fans are in complete and unanimous agreement that Doctor Doom is on his way to the franchise sooner rather than later, the only questions we have are the most important ones; namely the who, what, when, where, and why. Much like his longtime adversaries, the Latverian ruler has never been done justice in live-action despite repeated attempts, and there’s a sweeping sentiment among comic book aficionados that Victor Von Doom should be presented as a threat on the…

Doom Creator John Romero Is Making a New FPS, Hiring for New Title Announced

Doom creator John Romero is working on a new FPS title. The Id Software co-founder and one of the leads behind Wolfenstein 3D and Quake has confirmed a fresh project via Twitter. His personal studio, Romero Games will take charge and utilise Unreal Engine 5 for development of the title. It is worth noting that Romero had no involvement in the rebooted Doom series — with his most recent venture being Empire of Sin, a mafia strategy game. With this new shooter, the creator of the popular series is going back to his…

‘Doom’ co-creator John Romero is making a new first-person shooter

John Romero, one of the brains behind Doom, is working on another first-person shooter, Romero Games announced today. In a tweet, the independent studio founded by Romero and his wife Brenda Romero said it will be with a major publisher to develop the game and will be using an “original, new IP." Few other details were revealed about the upcoming title, which will be the legendary videogame developer’s first game since the 2019 strategy game . We do know that it will be powered by Unreal Engine 5 — the studio mentioned…

Modder gets ‘Doom’ running on ‘Doom’

Doom has been the go-to test for any hacked piece of software for a number of years, but now modder Kgsws has found a way to get Doom running on Doom. Sharing the instructional video on his YouTube channel, Kgsws reveals there’s a code execution exploit inside the original DOS DOOM 2 executable, which can be used to run the more modern Chocolate Doom within the original (via Hackaday). By manipulating the in-game memory, he’s able to insert whatever he likes into the game – including a second version of Doom, running…

You can now play ‘Doom’ inside ‘Doom II’

 is playable on just about anything, from a and to an and . YouTuber kgsws took the Inception route, though. They put a playable version of Doom inside Doom II. They used an exploit in the DOS version of Doom II, as Gizmodo notes. The modder, who explains the process in a 15-minute YouTube video, was able to get a modern port of Doom (Chocolate Doom, which uses the original source code) running inside Doom II as an animated texture. The original game is projected on a virtual display in a custom Doom II map that kgsws…

‘Neon White’ soundtrack was inspired by ‘Doom’ reboot tracks

The composer of speedrun-shooter Neon White has explained how id Software’s rebooted Doom titles heavily inspired the game’s sound. Matt Stephenson AKA Machine Girl composed the music in Neon White, and in a recent interview with NME they explained how the frenetic metal sounds of Mick Gordon’s Doom music influenced the game. “The Doom soundtracks for the new games were definitely an inspiration. Doom 2016 and Doom Eternal are ridiculously good soundtracks – I was definitely channelling that,” said Stephenson. “I think…

Controversial Prehistoric Egg Identified To Be the Last of the “Demon Ducks of Doom”

The only almost completely intact Genyornis eggshell ever discovered. It was located by N. Spooner and collected by Gifford H. Miller, South Australia. The presence of four puncture wounds on the egg indicates that it was predated by a scavenging marsupial. Credit: Gifford H. MillerResearchers identify ancient birds behind prehistoric giant eggsA years-long scientific controversy in Australia about what animal is the true mother of gigantic primordial eggs has been settled. In a recent study, scientists from the…

Dr. Doom is a Few Decimals Off in Fantastic Four Annual #2, at Auction

| There's something about his genius combined with his irrational view of himself and the world that makes Victor Von Doom endlessly fascinating. First appearing in Fantastic Four #5 (cover-dated July 1961) Doom's origin and rise to rule in his country Latveria was detailed at length a short time later in Fantastic Four Annual #2 (1964).  That issue describes how Victor von Doom's childhood in Latveria and his mastery of both science and sorcery led him to that fateful moment at an American university where forbidden…