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Doom Eternal Mod restores cut graphics effects, like player shadow, anamorphic lens flares & more

Nikk Mann has released a pretty interesting mod for Doom Eternal. This mod attempts to restore some of graphics effects that id Software has cut from the game. Thus, you can enable player shadow (as well as self-shadowing), anamorphic lens flares and an improved HUD. Continue reading Doom Eternal Mod restores cut graphics effects, like player shadow, anamorphic lens flares & more

id Software developers react to DOOM Eternal speedrun

It’s been almost a month since the official release of DOOM Eternal, and speedrunners have already finished the game in under a half hour. Which is insane, especially when you see exactly how they do it. I mean seriously, these guys probably spent hundreds of hours playing the game and exploring every-freaking-thing.

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The origin of the BFG 9000 from DOOM

The BFG 9000 is an iconic part of DOOM’s identity. The BFG 9000 is a large, solid metal gun which fires large balls of green plasma. It’s considered as the most powerful weapon in the game. The initials composing the weapon’s name stand for “Big Fucking Gun”. In the 2005 movie they called it “Bio Force Gun”. Alternatively, is also stands for “Big Friggin’ Gun” or “Big Fancy Gun”.

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DOOM Eternal PC Review: The End Is Nigh

The tagline of the game is “rip and tear, until it is done”, but ripping and tearing is only a portion of what the game has to offer. The DOOM Slayer has been unleashed upon earth to destroy everything that is evil in his path. You can rip and tear demons in half, or pull their freaking head off. You can slash and stab them in the jugular, or in the brain. You can shoot them in the face and break their necks. You can force feed them explosives and pull their disgusting eyes out. You can smash their head with your bloody fists or with your feet, stomping them until there’s nothing left. Hell, you can even reduce them to a puddle of blood and guts.

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Here is how you can unlock and have the classic pistol in Doom Eternal

In case you weren’t aware of, Doom Eternal does not feature the classic pistol from the Doom series. Instead, the first weapon that players get their hands on is the shotgun. However, it appears that PC gamers can unlock and get the pistol via CheatEngine. Continue reading Here is how you can unlock and have the classic pistol in Doom Eternal

Doom Eternal does not have a main or render thread, Anti-Aliasing uses up to 32 temporal subsamples

id Software’s Tiago Sousa and Axel Gneiting have shared some new tech details about Doom Eternal. According to Gneiting, Doom Eternal does not have a main or render thread. Instead, the game has jobs with one worker thread per core. Continue reading Doom Eternal does not have a main or render thread, Anti-Aliasing uses up to 32 temporal subsamples

Speedrunners can already finish Doom Eternal in less than an hour

Doom Eternal has just been released and speedrunners can already finish the game in less than an hour. Yeap, there are already speedruns for this latest Doom game. Therefore, you can find below find a video from speedrunner ‘Distortion2’ who finished the game in 58 minutes. Continue reading Speedrunners can already finish Doom Eternal in less than an hour