[McD] James Posted July 19, 2017 (edited) Doomguy is actually John Romero. Kinda. http://rome.ro/news/2017/7/19/doomguys-identity-revealed Edited July 20, 2017 by fraggle 26 Share this post Link to post
Ichor Posted July 19, 2017 So in the end, Doom 2 is really just a suicide mission. 35 Share this post Link to post
Misty Posted July 19, 2017 Or just creates paradox. Lol. I prefer to believe that doomguy is me or other person who plays Doom. 1 Share this post Link to post
Deleted_Account Posted July 19, 2017 (edited) John Romero made hell his bitch. 1 Share this post Link to post
Walter confetti Posted July 19, 2017 To win the game you must play as me, John Romero! 14 Share this post Link to post
geo Posted July 19, 2017 That explains why Carmack always references story in Doom as being similar to the story in porn, because it doesn't matter since John Romero beats himself in the end. 29 Share this post Link to post
Kerberos Posted July 19, 2017 33 minutes ago, Walter confetti said: To win the game you must play as me, John Romero! Made me laught. But well. Never tought that there were a deeper story to the Doomguy anyway. 2 Share this post Link to post
Revenant100 Posted July 19, 2017 Didn't he already reveal this before? 0 Share this post Link to post
Johnatone Posted July 20, 2017 ".oremoR nhoJ ,em llik tsum uoy ,emag eht niw oT" And then John was a demon. 4 Share this post Link to post
wheresthebeef Posted July 20, 2017 1 hour ago, Revenant100 said: Didn't he already reveal this before? I know I've definitely heard it before. It had to be on either the Dev's Play youtube series or his Matt Chat; I know I've heard it before. 0 Share this post Link to post
nxGangrel Posted July 20, 2017 (edited) John Romero reveals the true origin of Doomguy's identity... Spoiler He's Sandy Petersen 4 Share this post Link to post
Xindage Posted July 20, 2017 well look closer there's 2 marines in the cover, 1 is john romero and the other is still unknow so probably that other marine killed john romero in the end? it was not a suicide mission after all, maybe romero joined to hell legion after ger caught and... killed? 0 Share this post Link to post
Unholypimp1n Posted July 20, 2017 So basically he took his shirt off and was like "Step Back bitches and let me show you how a real pro strikes a pose". 7 Share this post Link to post
CzechMate29200 Posted July 20, 2017 (edited) To win the game you must kill me, DoomGuy (basically) JOHN ROMERO IS MAKING EVERYBODY HIS BITCH.....AAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHH 0 Share this post Link to post
roadworx Posted July 20, 2017 (edited) turns out doom is some sort of metaphor for romero's psychological inner-workings. i guess that means he's facing his inner demons. 3 Share this post Link to post
Angry Saint Posted July 20, 2017 Well Romero is the model for the cover, I don't know who made the model for the hud face display. 0 Share this post Link to post
The_MártonJános Posted July 20, 2017 (edited) 4 hours ago, Johnatone said: ".oremoR nhoJ ,em llik tsum uoy ,emag eht niw oT" And then John was a demon. Come to think about it, this reveal actually makes way more sense of the climax of "Repercussions of Evil" now. :D 1 Share this post Link to post
Revenant100 Posted July 20, 2017 2 hours ago, Angry Saint said: Well Romero is the model for the cover, I don't know who made the model for the hud face display. According to Romero, Adrian drew the status bar face freehand, basing it on no one. 2 Share this post Link to post
Roofi Posted July 20, 2017 (edited) John Romero reveals Doomguy's identity Spoiler And his name is John Cena 1 Share this post Link to post
Angry Saint Posted July 20, 2017 (edited) 57 minutes ago, Revenant100 said: basing it on no one Him? 0 Share this post Link to post
BigDickBzzrak Posted July 20, 2017 1 hour ago, Roofi said: Hide contents And his name is John Cena So that's why they added the invisibility power-up... :] 4 Share this post Link to post
Chezza Posted July 20, 2017 John Romero revealed this in a video interview. I don't have the link but I have seen it a couple years ago. 0 Share this post Link to post
Cupboard Posted July 20, 2017 Surprised I hadn't heard this anecdote before. It's amusing but really Don Punchatz created the magic {RIP} 1 Share this post Link to post
axdoomer Posted July 22, 2017 (edited) John posted this on Facebook today. I saw it was posted on the Doom Memes page a few hours before. 14 Share this post Link to post