Carmack Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Apple seeks game guru for app development

by Ken Ray (Nov 16th, 2009)

While some say Apple never wanted the iPhone to be a gaming device, the company knows which way the wind is blowing and wants to get involved. Apple is looking to hire a game and media software engineer for its iPhone and iPod touch team, which could mean it wants to make games of its own. The ...

John Carmack: Working with Apple not always easy

by Dave Caolo (Nov 9th, 2009)

Folklore.org is a tremendous repository of Apple history and lore. Check it out if you haven't; you'll find some entertaining and incredible stories. I'm reminded of Folklore whenever a story emerges describing Apple from behind the scenes, like this interview with id Software's co-founder John ...

Carmack fighting with Jobs about gaming on the Mac

by Mike Schramm (Nov 20th, 2007)

Despite what Jobs told us at WWDC earlier this year, Apple isn't as committed to gaming as they'd want us to think. GamedailyBIZ has an interview up with id software's John Carmack (makers of Quake and the new Rage, set to premiere simultaneously on Mac and PC), and he says that he and Jobs have had ...