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Doom (1993)
First-Person Shooter
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Top Critic Avg: 86 /100 Critics Rec: 92%
Released
December 10, 1993
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language
Developer(s)
id Software
Publisher(s)
id Software
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Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993, DOOM pioneered and popularized the first-person shooter, setting a standard for all FPS games. An enhanced version was released on PC, consoles, and mobile devices in 2019. Now, you can get the enhanced version of the base game and the additional content here.
Story
You’re a marine—one of Earth’s best—recently assigned to the Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC) research facility on Mars. When the UAC’s teleportation gateway between the moons of Phobos and Deimos malfunctioned, something evil was created: a portal to H

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First-Person Shooter
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Upcoming Mod Is an Actual Crossover Between Doom And Quake
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Doom and Quake fans will likely have dreamt of the day there was a crossover of the two, and now it seems that fantasy is about to become reality.

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Doom Developer id Software Hiring for an Unannounced Project
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Doom developer id Software is hiring for an unannounced project, which mentions it will be a FPS game much like other games from its library.

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New Cancelled Doom 4 Images Emerge
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There was a time when Doom 2016 was likely going to be something different, and some new images have come to the fore showing what could have been.

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Fortnite Leak Suggests Doom and Family Guy Skins Are Coming
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Peter Griffin and the rest of Family Guy may be coming to Fortnite soon to rip and tear foes alongside Doom's demon-killing slayer.

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This Doom Mod Basically Turns the Game Into Minecraft
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There have been mods where people recreated Doom maps within Minecraft, but this seems to be the first instance of someone doing the opposite.

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New Doom 2 Level Released to Raise Money for Ukraine
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Twenty-seven years after Doom 2’s release, former id designer and founder John Romero announces the release of a new level in support of Ukraine.

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Spongebob Meets Doom in Bikini Bottom Mod
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The Doom modding community is still hard at work, as a recent mod called "The Bikini Bottom Massacre" shows the game through a cartoon-y lens.

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Dying Light 2 Doom Easter Egg Discovered

Dying Light 2 is stuffed with hidden Easter eggs throughout its open world, and a recently discovered one references id Software's Doom.

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Insane Trailer Shows Upcoming Mod That Turns Doom into A Ninja Gaiden-esque Game
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Throughout the ages, Doom has always been known as a pretty violent game with a lot of mods, but only now has someone thought to include ninjas.

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A Twitter Bot is Playing Through DOOM at One Frame Per Hour
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A Twitter bot is hard at work playing the entirety of Ultimate DOOM, at a rate of one frame every single hour.

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Doom Mod Turns It Into Aliens-inspired Shooter
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Pretty much since day one, Doom has been the subject of much modding, and now one fan has been working on a mod that gives the classic a new twist.

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Doom Eternal Fans Can Get Bright Purple Armor As Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perk
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Subscribers to Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass service will get a special bright purple armor cosmetic for Doom Eternal.

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John Romero Comments On Clip Showing Doom Being Controlled by Rotary Phone
Doom (1993)

Doom is not just an influential title that's considered a classic, it's also become something of a meme in which people try new ways to play the game.

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People on Twitter Have Been Inexplicably Comparing Doom Eternal to The Last of Us 2
Doom (1993)

It seems that gaming fans will argue about anything, and lately, some people have been comparing Doom Eternal to The Last of Us 2 for some reason.

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Minecraft Player Shares Incredible Doom Map That Took 2 Years To Make
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A fan creates an impressive Minecraft map that brings in enemies, weapons, and visual aesthetics from the modern Doom reboot series.

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Rumor: Doom, Xbox, and Bethesda Crossover Content Coming to Fortnite
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Fortnite insiders claim upcoming crossovers with the popular battle royale are adding content from the Xbox brand including the iconic Doom slayer.

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Age of Empires 2 Mod Adds Doom Campaign
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Using Age of Empire 2's engine, a modder has rebuilt the entirety of the original Doom campaign as an isometric tactical shooter.

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This Doom 2 Mod Lets Players ‘Shoot’ NFTs
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It seems like there will never be a time when people will stop making mods for the original Doom games, and this one smacks of zeitgeist satire.

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Scientist Wants to Livestream Rats Playing Doom
Doom (1993)

The original Doom game is not only a landmark entry in the FPS genre, but is also being used for science, as rats are now learning to play it live.

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Apex Legends Player Puts Doom on Wattson's Heirloom
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One Apex Legends player edits the animation of Wattson's new heirloom to show her playing the 1993 release of Doom.

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