‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ review: one hell of a good time

‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ review: one hell of a good time

“In 2020’s Doom Eternal, you felt like a fighter jet,” explained game director Hugo Martin in the run-up to the release of the latest entry in the series that fathered the first person shooter (FPS). “In Doom: The Dark Ages, you’ll be an iron tank.” Thankfully, tanks are fun too! A few caveats aside, developer id Software has pulled off another laudable, ambitious reinvention. READ MORE: ‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ is the most fun you’ll have with a …

Doom: The Dark Ages review - Bombastic, old-school fun

Doom was one of the original first-person shooters when the first game debuted in 1993. More than 30 years later, it’s still going strong.

The latest installment in the legendary Doom shooter series will once again offer frantic action, but it's far from the only one. If you want to give some of the alternatives a try before playing the new game, you definitely have plenty to choose from.

Doom: The Dark Ages - id Software's latest is a defining moment for current generation technology

With each passing generation, technology enjoyers around the world breathlessly await the arrival of a new id Software game. While the id of today is far removed from its origins, the mission remains the same - to produce beautiful, state of the art visuals at blistering frame-rates. The studio's latest work is no exception. Doom: The Dark Ages marks the arrival of id Tech 8 and with it, a massive slate of impressive tech arrives. From its relia…

The cult shooter reinvents itself once again. Our Doom The Dark Ages Test reveals how much the new recipe works. The post Doom The Dark Ages in the test: Brachial Realignment of the Shooter Icon appeared first on heroes of leisure.

Doom: The Dark Ages – Review

Rip and tear, until it is done. In the first-person shooter genre, few have seen an evolution quite like Doom. While the original 1993 classic and its 1994 sequel revolutionised the run-and-gun formula, every sequel after brought something new to the table, including the horror-focused Doom 3 in 2004, a 2016 reboot modernising its classic gameplay, and its 2020 sequel, Doom Eternal, which placed mobility front and centre, with a strong emphasis …