Bethesda has announced some of the key features that will be included in the next update for DOOM. According to the publisher, DOOM’s next update will include several improvements and will introduce a new Photo Mode, as well as a Classic DOOM weapon placement/view model option. Continue reading DOOM – Next update will bring new Photo Mode, Classic DOOM weapon placement & Snapmap features
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DOOM surpasses 500K sales on the PC
It appears that DOOM is doing well on the PC as id Software’s title has sold 500K units so far. This information comes from Steamspy; a Steam stats service based on Web API provided by Valve. Steamspy’s numbers are slightly delayed – if Total War: WARHAMMER’s stats are anything to go by – so we can safely assume that DOOM did sell 500K units on the PC. Continue reading DOOM surpasses 500K sales on the PC
DOOM fan tries to recreate a 100K Revenants map, runs immediately into SnapMap limitations
It appears that while DOOM’s SnapMap is kind of cool, it’s not as powerful or as friendly to modders, and comes with a lot of limitations. As we can see below, YouTube’s ‘MarphitimusBlackimus’ has tried to recreate a map with 100K Revenants, and ran immediately into SnapMap’s limitations. MarphitimusBlackimus was unable to create such a map, as he was limited to 64 Revenants (and 21 empty rooms). Continue reading DOOM fan tries to recreate a 100K Revenants map, runs immediately into SnapMap limitations
DOOM – PC Performance Analysis
DOOM is a highly anticipated game as it’s the first title that is being powered by the new id Tech 6 Engine. id Tech 6 is an OpenGL/Vulkan based game engine developed by id Software, and we were really looking forward to it. After all, this is the engine that other future Bethesda games will be using, so we were curious whether it would be plagued by the same issues that affected its previous iteration, the id Tech 5. Thankfully, id Software did a great job with this engine and as a result of that, DOOM looks and plays wonderfully on the PC platform. Continue reading DOOM – PC Performance Analysis
DOOM Single-Player 4K Screenshots + Ultra Nightmare Settings
DOOM has just been released and below you can view some 4K screenshots from its single-player mode. DOOM is powered by id Tech 6 and we have to say that we were really surprised by how good the game looks and plays. Continue reading DOOM Single-Player 4K Screenshots + Ultra Nightmare Settings
DOOM features easter eggs for Skyrim, Fallout, Commander Keen, Terminator 2 & Classic Doom
DOOM has just been released and it appears to feature a lot of easter eggs. So far, gamers have been able to discover easter eggs for Skyrim, Fallout, Commander Keen, the classic Doom and the Terminator 2 movie. Continue reading DOOM features easter eggs for Skyrim, Fallout, Commander Keen, Terminator 2 & Classic Doom
DOOM – Advanced graphics settings for final version revealed
DOOM officially releases tomorrow and some PC gamers have already got their hands on it. As a result of that, the game’s advanced graphics settings have been unveiled. These settings are a bit different than those we reported a while back, which is why we decided to share them with you. Continue reading DOOM – Advanced graphics settings for final version revealed
Here Is DOOM Running On NVIDIA’s GTX1080 With More Than 100FPS Using The Vulkan API [UPDATE: Direct Feed]
DOOM and NVIDIA fans, here is something special for you today. NVIDIA and id Software showcased DOOM running on the brand newly announced GTX1080. Now what’s really interesting here is that DOOM was running using the Vulkan API. As you’d expect, the game was running really smooth. In fact, when id Software uncapped the framerate, the GTX1080 was able to push more than 100FPS (and in some cases it hits 195FPS or more). Enjoy the video – sadly in potato quality given its off-cam nature – after the jump! Continue reading Here Is DOOM Running On NVIDIA’s GTX1080 With More Than 100FPS Using The Vulkan API [UPDATE: Direct Feed]
DOOM – New trailer showcases “Guns, Demons & Speed”
Bethesda has released a new trailer for id Software’s upcoming DOOM game. This trailer takes us behind the scenes with DOOM’s Executive Producer Marty Stratton and Creative Director Hugo Martin to find out how players can customize the single-player experience to suit their playstyle. DOOM releases later this week on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading DOOM – New trailer showcases “Guns, Demons & Speed”
This Claymation Short Film for DOOM Is Perhaps the Coolest Thing You’ll See Today
A couple of days ago, YouTube’s ‘Lee Hardcastle’ released this epic claymation short film for id Software’s upcoming DOOM game, and let us tell you that it looks f’ing incredible. Lee Hardcastle has done an amazing work, and this will be – most probably – the coolest gaming-related video you’ll see today. So make sure to watch the video after the jump! Continue reading This Claymation Short Film for DOOM Is Perhaps the Coolest Thing You’ll See Today