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After Doom Eternal's intense acrobatics, Doom: The Dark Ages will focus on simplified, ergonomic controls: 'You shouldn't be fighting the controls, you should be fighting the ...

There are two key things to take away from Doom: The Dark Ages' showing at today's Xbox Developer Direct. The first: a release date. id Software's prequel story will be with us in just a few months, ...
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Doom The Dark Ages nails the essentials, but some of its new ideas fall short

If you're an FPS lover like myself, it's almost impossible not to get excited about a new Doom game. With Doom The Dark Ages, I've had my fingers crossed for something truly special. While I enjoyed ...
IGN

Doom: The Dark Ages – The First Preview

After id Software’s brilliant revival of Doom in 2016 and its even tighter 2020 sequel Doom Eternal, it’d be hard for Doom to soar any higher. So it isn’t. Instead, it’s keeping both feet planted ...
IGN

Doom: The Dark Ages Owes a Lot to Eternal’s Marauder

When director Hugo Martin explained that the mantra for Doom: The Dark Ages was “stand and fight” during Xbox’s Developer Direct earlier this year, I was instantly enticed. It's an idea in direct ...
Polygon

The melee-heavy Doom: The Dark Ages is extremely my thing — but it might not be yours

Doom: The Dark Ages is going to be a love-it-or-hate-it entry in the shooter series. I’ve only been playing the game for a few hours so far, but I already love it. That said, it’s very different from ...
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Doom: The Dark Ages Gameplay Preview

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