doom NUMBER will be based on a peer to peer architecture says cmdrtaco quoting ant quoting carmack greg URL doom NUMBER will use pNUMBERp system posted by cmdrtaco on sunday august NUMBER NUMBER NUMBERam from the i ll believe it when i m fragged on it dept ant writes from page NUMBER of firingsquad s quakecon NUMBER postmortem article john carmack said something at the end of the q a about how the multiplayer will be only four players tim after NUMBER hours of talking up at the podium sometimes you leave a few details out doom NUMBER multiplayer will be fully scalable it will be a peer to peer system we haven t started working on it yet tell everyone not to panic it will be fine john just forgot to mention it ll be scalable past four players it s hard to give a hard number because we haven t started working on it yet right now we re focused on making doom NUMBER a kickass over the top single player game URL 