After years of no word on the next DOOM, id Software has finally shown off that bloody get of theirs. DOOM, along with id Software, paved the way for the first person shooter genre and have always excelled at delivering an awesome shooter experience. Their newest project is without exception. Id Software decided to unveil DOOM to their most loyal fans, the QuakeCon attendees, exclusively. Fortunately, Gamer's News Network is here to give you detailed information about what was unveiled. Read on for full descriptions on gameplay and the brutal combat.
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You forgot one and it's a doozy. The weapon is kindness in undertale. :) defeats countless enemies.
LOVED every single DooM game, from the PC originals to the massively underrated gem DOOM 64 to DooM 3 and its expansion resurrection of evil(as well as Quake 1 and Quake 2) to even final doom on ps one and the GBA versions
im ready for some Vintage old school Id softwere nextgen action
Oh for sure! That's why I loved Wolfenstein: The New Order so much (yes not by id, but still their game). I want those kind of fun shooters once again and none of these rehashed Cod or Battlefield games.
One of the first person shooters that I've ever played in my entire gaming life.. This is a good news.
Has anybody leaked the footage yet? Didn't think I'd be waiting this long to see it lol
I'm really looking forward to the new Doom, I still remember picking up a shareware diskette for Doom in a games store years ago. Some of the comments that Eurogamer collected from various gaming sites has me worried though that Doom will be given poor scores from reviewers who don't understand what Doom is. Comments like "you can carry all the weapons all the time" and "there is no health re-gen" and also "the level design seems very linear" that's what Doom was about, particularly multiplayer.
You learnt the levels by weapon placement so you could deny your opponent the use of them, the levels were linear to force you into a confrontation instead of running around in circles avoiding each other and there was no re-gen because it made you run for a medkit rather than hide in a dark corner avoiding your opponent while your health restored. These were the game mechanics that made Doom such a bear pit to play multiplayer, a gladiatorial confrontation. It's not Call of Duty or Battlefield and I hope the game review sites out there remember this.