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The id Software Paradox: Record Success, Massive Layoffs, and Doom’s Uncertain Future

The Numbers That Tell the Real Story The official Texas WARN notice confirms that 136 of approximately 185 id Software employees were laid off in July 2026. That is 73.5 percent of the workforce -...

LoVeRSaMaJul 21, 2026

id Software Insists It Still Has “The Crew We Need” After Losing Half Its Staff - Is That Enough?

For a studio that practically invented the first-person shooter, id Software has never been one to dodge a fight. But when the legendary developer posted a public statement on July 10, 2025, it...

LoVeRSaMaJul 11, 2026