iPhone Review: Doom Classic | The Portable Gamer

iPhone Review: Doom Classic | The Portable Gamer

wondroushippo|17 years ago|Mobile

TPG writes: "With a name like Doom, how could you go wrong? Lets face it folks, this is one of those classics that not only defined a genre, it marked a cultural milestone that is looked back upon by gamers with reverence and politicians with ire. No longer was gaming something that was "just for kids." For the first time, parents had to genuinely be concerned about what their babysitter of choice was teaching their children. Simultaneously, the responsive controls and groundbreaking perspective cemented the first person shooter as the genre of choice for an entire generation of impressionable youth. In short, Doom kicked off a revolution in the world of gaming. The question is, can Doom Classic bring about a similar insurrection on the iPhone, or is this nothing more than vacant nostalgia?"

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