Tag Archives: Doom

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 →

Here Are The First Details For The New Doom Game, Straight From QuakeCon 2014

During this year’s QuakeCon 2014, Bethesda revealed the first details for id Software’s upcoming Doom game that will be powered by id Tech 6. According to Marty Stratton, this new game will be called Doom and not Doom 4. In short, Marty confirmed that this will be some kind of a reboot of the franchise. Continue reading Here Are The First Details For The New Doom Game, Straight From QuakeCon 2014 →

New Doom To Be Unveiled Tonight At 7PM EST, Quake Tourney Currently Under Way

The moment most old-school FPS fans have been waiting for is almost upon us. Bethesda has confirmed that the new Doom game that is being developed by id Software and that is – most probably – powered by id Tech 5 will be unveiled tonight at 7PM EST. Continue reading New Doom To Be Unveiled Tonight At 7PM EST, Quake Tourney Currently Under Way →

Mortal Kombat DooM – New Version Includes New Rooms & On-Screen SNES Controller

Well shame on me. John passed this story on to me and I… completely forgot about it. Shame on me (John will be furious, I know but who cares, let him do some analyses instead of complaining. I need vacations). Back on topic, though. Modder ‘DooMero’ has shared with us a new video from his Mortal Kombat mod for Doom, showcasing its latest version. This mod looks really cool, and those interested in it can download it from Zandronum’s servers. Enjoy! Continue reading Mortal Kombat DooM – New Version Includes New Rooms & On-Screen SNES Controller →

This Recreated Map Of Doom’s E1M1 In CRYENGINE Looks Amazing

YouTube’s member ’18T220′ has shared a new video, showing Doom’s E1M1 map being recreated in CRYENGINE. 18T220 has used a lot of CRYENGINE’s techniques to bring this re-imagined version of E1M1 to life. You will easily notice – among other things – JJ Abrams’ anamorphic lens-flares, screen-space reflections some lovely water ripples. Enjoy! Continue reading This Recreated Map Of Doom’s E1M1 In CRYENGINE Looks Amazing →

DOOM Gets A Teaser Trailer, Full Reveal At This Year’s QuakeCon

Holy cow. Now this came out of nowhere. Bethesda has just released a teaser trailer for DOOM. Yeap, you read that right. Here is a teaser trailer for the new DOOM game. According to the publisher, the first reveal of the game will be at QuakeCon 2014. Enjoy and stay tuned for more! Continue reading DOOM Gets A Teaser Trailer, Full Reveal At This Year’s QuakeCon →

Total Chaos Mod Looks Spectacular, Brings Modern Graphical Features To Doom II’s Old Engine

Okay everyone, get ready to be impressed. Our reader ‘Ultralist’ has informed us about a new video from an upcoming mod for Doom II that sports amazing visuals (at least for the engine it is based on). Total Chaos is a mod for Doom II that features modern graphical effects such as 16x motion blur, bloom lighting and godrays, and pushes Doom II’s 1993 engine to its limits. Continue reading Total Chaos Mod Looks Spectacular, Brings Modern Graphical Features To Doom II’s Old Engine →

Donkey Kong Country Mod For DooM Looks Super Cool, New Gameplay Video

Modder ‘DooMero’ has informed us about a new gameplay video for his upcoming Donkey Kong Country mod for Doom. As the title suggests, this mod recreates Rare’s classic SNES platform title in Doom. Thankfully, DooMero is stay true to the game’s roots, meaning that you won’t be experiencing the world of DKC in first-person mode. It looks cool, though there are some bugs here and there. DooMero expects to release a demo for his mod next month, so stay tuned for more! Continue reading Donkey Kong Country Mod For DooM Looks Super Cool, New Gameplay Video →

Brutal Doom Keeps Getting Better & Better – New Video Shows “Ragdoll Physics”

There is no doubt that Brutal Doom is – thus far – THE BEST mod ever created for id Software’s classic FPS title. Modder ‘SGtMarkIV’ has released a new video for the next version of Brutal Doom that will feature “ragdoll physics” effects. Naturally, these are not real physics effects, just a simulation of the effect. Still, it looks great and adds a lot to the overall atmosphere. According to the modder, shotguns, explosions and kicks will be causing these ragdoll-like effects. Enjoy! Continue reading Brutal Doom Keeps Getting Better & Better – New Video Shows “Ragdoll Physics” →