{"id":239598,"date":"2026-06-25T02:26:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/john-carmack-apologizes-after-sandy-petersen-says-quake-ruined-id-software-and-for-once-john-romero-doesnt-tell-sandy-hes-wrong"},"modified":"2026-06-25T02:26:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:26:59","slug":"john-carmack-apologizes-after-sandy-petersen-says-quake-ruined-id-software-and-for-once-john-romero-doesnt-tell-sandy-hes-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/john-carmack-apologizes-after-sandy-petersen-says-quake-ruined-id-software-and-for-once-john-romero-doesnt-tell-sandy-hes-wrong","title":{"rendered":"John Carmack apologizes after Sandy Petersen says \u2018Quake ruined id Software,\u2019 and for once John Romero doesn\u2019t tell Sandy he\u2019s wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/john-carmack-apologizes-after-sandy-petersen-says-quake-ruined-id-software-and-for-once-john-romero-doesnt-tell-sandy-hes-wrong.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three of the principals from the early days of id Software shared some faintly maudlin but ultimately uplifting reminiscences from those long-ago days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three of the principals from the early days of id Software shared some faintly maudlin but ultimately uplifting reminiscences from those long-ago days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}