This is what appeared on 1UP today:
"In an oddly-worded announcement today, id Software announced that production has started on Doom 4 -- because the studio is seeking additional internal talent to develop the latest iteration of the influential first-person shooter franchise."
For y'all those who were living under a rock for the last 16 years, DooM was one of the first successful first-person shooters developed for the PC. Essentially, it brought the era of modding, as the source files were soon released to the public. DooM inspired almost every first person shooter today, including Half-Life.
What are you waiting for? Read the full (but short) article here.
Note: you may wonder why would this appear on 'Lopers, a dedicated HL2 website. Reason is, we have qute a few member here looking for employment, and it seems ID is more than welcome to accept applications. Almost a dozen jobs; I am quite sure some people would find this information interesting.