John Romero

Relationship with the DOOM Community

This timeline demonstrates John Romero's long-standing relationship with the DOOM community, highlighting his engagement with fans and his continued support for the game.

Engagement with Fans

1993-Present

Romero has consistently engaged with the DOOM community since the game's release, interacting with fans online, attending events, and providing support for modding and fan-created content.

Support for Modding

1990s-Present

Romero has been a strong supporter of modding and fan-created content for DOOM, recognizing its importance in extending the game's lifespan and fostering creativity within the community.

DOOM Speedrunning

2016

John Romero provides commentary during the DOOM speedrunning event at Games Done Quick 2016, connecting with the game and community that are still going strong after so many years.

Creating a new DOOM level

2016

After 21 years, he created a new level for DOOM for its anniversary, allowing the download for free from his website.

Continued Support and Appreciation

Present

Romero continues to express his appreciation for the DOOM community, acknowledging their dedication and passion for the game. He remains an active participant in the community and a respected figure among fans.