Many fans of the Metroid series have been waiting years for a sequel to the long running franchise. With another year without the release of a new Metroid game a few talented modders took it upon themselves to make their own addition to the series.
Metroid: Dreadnought is built on the Doom II engine, and if you a familiar to the Metroid Prime series then you’ll feel right at home… if Metroid Prime were released in the early 90’s. Continue reading Metroid: Dreadnought Is What Metroid Would Look like If It Were Made by ID Software
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Speedrunner Finishes Doom II In Just 23 Minutes, Making A New World Record (In Glorious 60FPS)
YouTube’s ‘Zero Master’ has shared a new speedrun video for Doom II, in which he was able to finish id Software’s game in just 23 minutes. Thus, Zero Master has made a new speedrun world record for this classic FPS title. As Zero Master noted, this run improves ‘the previous record by Looper (30uv2325) set in Dec. 2010. by 22 seconds. Previous record before that was by Radek Pecka (30uv2609) set in Dec. 2003.’ Enjoy! Continue reading Speedrunner Finishes Doom II In Just 23 Minutes, Making A New World Record (In Glorious 60FPS)
Mortal Kombat 1/2/Ultimate 3 Recreated In GZDoom, New Beta Version & Video Released
Alongside his amazing Donkey Kong Country mod for GZDoom, DooMero has also shared a new video from his Mortal Kombat Compilation mod for GZDoom. As the title suggests, this mod lets players experience Mortal Kombat 1, 2 and Ultimate 3 in Doom. Truth be told, there are still some issues with colision detection, however this total conversion has a lot of potential. Continue reading Mortal Kombat 1/2/Ultimate 3 Recreated In GZDoom, New Beta Version & Video Released
Donkey Kong Country Total Conversion For GZDooM – Demo Now Available
Modder ‘DooMero’ has informed us about the release of a demo for his amazing Donkey Kong Country total conversion mod for GZDooM. As its title suggests, this is a recreation of Donkey Kong Country in GZDooM. Now some of you may ask why DooMero is bothering doing such a thing, right? Well, because it’s kind of cool witnessing a game being recreated in another engine. Continue reading Donkey Kong Country Total Conversion For GZDooM – Demo Now Available
New Brutal Doom Video Shows Incredible Ceiling Blood Effects
Brutal Doom is undoubtedly one of the best mods for Doom (at least in our opinion, and especially when the new Doom from id Software will be as gory as this mod). A couple of days ago, SGtMarkIV released a new video showing some new ceiling blood effects. It looks blood-ishly amazing, so go ahead and take a look! Continue reading New Brutal Doom Video Shows Incredible Ceiling Blood Effects
John Carmack on Doom, Quake & id Software: Our first game was basically a clone of Super Mario Bros
While Bethesda did not invite John Carmack for his annual QuakeCon speech, this great programmer guru talked at SMU in April and yesterday his entire 2.5h speech was made available to the public. During that talk, Carmack talked – among other things – about id Software, Doom and Quake. Continue reading John Carmack on Doom, Quake & id Software: Our first game was basically a clone of Super Mario Bros
Doom – Quakecon Demo Displayed Visuals Really Close To Those Of The Pre-Rendered E3 Teaser Trailer
Since Doom was revealed behind closed doors – and as there is still no footage from it – a lot of gamers wondered whether the E3 teaser trailer packed in-game visuals or not. After all, Bethesda has never commented on whether the teaser trailer featured in-engine visuals or not. Well, according to Doomworld‘s members ‘GoatLord’ and ‘Caffeine Freak’ who attended Quakecon, Doom’s demo was pretty close to that E3 teaser trailer (graphics wise), though it did look exactly the same as that pre-rendered trailer. Continue reading Doom – Quakecon Demo Displayed Visuals Really Close To Those Of The Pre-Rendered E3 Teaser Trailer
The Witcher 3 – CRYENGINE vs REDengine Comparison + Doom 2 Remake In Unreal Engine 4
Crydev member ‘qpffhtmxj’ has recreated in CRYENGINE the swamp level (or at least part of it) from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, giving us a glimpse at the differences between CRYENGINE and REDengine. While this fan-made map is being compared to a level created by a whole team (which doesn’t seem fair at all), it does show some differences in the lighting system of these two engines. In addition, you can find below a very early WIP map from ‘SahkanISR’ that shows what a modern-day remake of Doom 2 would look like in Unreal Engine 4. Enjoy! Continue reading The Witcher 3 – CRYENGINE vs REDengine Comparison + Doom 2 Remake In Unreal Engine 4
Brutal Doom Will Leave You Speechless – 15 Minutes Of Gameplay Action From Its Latest Version
There is no doubt that the upcoming Doom game is inspired by Brutal Doom. Or at least its finishing moves are since Brutal Doom was the first to introduce them to id Software’s franchise (something that the team acknowledged and admired the moment it laid eyes on this mod). And today, modder ‘SGtMarkIV’ released a new video, showing off 15 minutes of gameplay footage from its latest upcoming version. Enjoy! Continue reading Brutal Doom Will Leave You Speechless – 15 Minutes Of Gameplay Action From Its Latest Version
Signs Of The Times – Crytek’s Lead R&D Graphics Engineer Moves To id Software, Will Work On New Doom
Crytek has been facing major economic issues and since its staff has not been receiving payments these past months, a lot of it decided to move to other companies. The latest departure is one that surprised us – to say the least – as Tiago Sousa, Lead R&D Graphics Engineer at Crytek who worked on Far Cry and all Crysis games (including all variations of CRYENGINE) has left the company. Continue reading Signs Of The Times – Crytek’s Lead R&D Graphics Engineer Moves To id Software, Will Work On New Doom