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Masters Of Doom

'Masters of Doom' is the true inside story of John Carmack and John Romero, co-creators of the most innovative and notoriously successful video games in history - Doom and Quake. They created an empire, ruled a multi-billion-dollar industry, and provoked a national controversy.
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' Masters of Doom' is the true inside story of John Carmack & John Romero, co-creators of the most innovative & notoriously successful video games in history
- Doom & Quake. They created an empire, ruled a multi-billion-dollar industry, & provoked a national controversy.

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