id Software announced some new Doom-related products and updates today as part of QuakeCon 2024. These include adding support for PC mods in Doom Eternal and an upcoming Doom Anthology collection.
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The iconic Doom and Doom II from the 90s are getting a new and improved version that contains enhancements like 4K support and co-op, as well as 187 mission maps and 43 Deathmatch maps.
As previously rumored, Doom: The Dark Ages was announced today at the Xbox Games Showcase. The next game in id Software's first-person shooter series is coming to PC, Xbox, and PS5 platforms in 2025.
The long-rumored Doom Year One has reportedly turned into Doom: The Dark Ages. The latest leaks say that the game will be announced at the Xbox Games Showcase, and will feature medieval elements.
There have been some interesting statements, plus a trademark filing, that suggest a reveal of the next game in id Software's Doom first-person shooter series could happen at the Xbox Games Showcase.
id Software has announced that its annual QuakeCon LAN gaming event will be held August 8-11, 2024, in Grapevine, Texas. The event could be used by id to officially reveal Quake 6.
Many people who watched the Indiana Jones and the Great Circle game reveal caught what looks very much to be a teaser for an upcoming Quake 6 game from id Software and MachineGames.
On December 10, 1993, id Software released the first shareware episode of the first Doom game. It remains one of the great video games of all time, and still has a community of players and developers.
John Romero, the co-creator of the original Doom when he worked at id Software, has released a new nine-level episode of the game, Sigil 2, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Doom's release today.
Id Software co-founder John Romero will release an all-new Doom episode, Sigil II, on December 10. He will also joi fellow id co-founder John Carmack to discuss Doom on that same day in a Twitch chat.
Source code for Quake II's 2023 rerelease is now available for all. The classic gameplay brings modern updates and is as modder friendly as Doom. The code is GPL-licensed and on Github now.
QuakeCon 2022 opened the show with an announcement for Quake II, a new-and-improved version of the classic from 1997 featuring 4K widescreen support, cross-play, improved AI, and much more.
The upcoming game additions to the NVIDIA GeForce Now cloud gaming service are part of its recent agreement with Microsoft to add more of its titles to competing cloud game services.
FPS: First Person Shooter is an extensive look back at the history of the game genre, with lots of new and previously unrevealed info about the development of games like Doom, Quake, and more.
A new listing on South Korea's game rating board site indicates that Quake 2 Remastered is in the works, and with QuakeCon 2023 coming in August, the official reveal could be made soon.
Wolfenstein 3D was the game that started the first-person shooter craze, and 31 years later it can still be fun to play, while also retaining its controversial themes and violent content.
The event will concentrate on the BYOC LAN event and will no longer offer free entry, general admission on the days of the event, or an exhibit hall. The event will be live-streamed on Twitch.
AkBKukU, host of the Tech Tangents YouTube channel, managed to get id Software's first person shooter Doom 1.1 running on four old fashioned CRT monitors and it looks truly incredible
Staff at ZeniMax Studios, the owner of Bethesda Softworks, id Software and more, have voted to form Microsoft's first labour union in the United States, with agreement from the tech giant.
Epic Games Store's latest freebie refresh has unveiled the 2020 release of Doom 64 as its latest freebie, celebrating QuakeCon 2022. This classic title continues the story of Doom II.
Just as QuakeCon starts, classic Bethesda and id Software games are breaching PC Game Pass and the Microsoft Store, including Return to Castle Wolfenstein, The Elder Scrolls: Daggerfall, and more.
A brand-new version of Quake with major enhancements, cross-play across all platforms, a new expansion, and more was unveiled today during QuakeCon. It is out now across all platforms.
Bethesda and id Software may be planning to unveil a new version of the original Quake later today at QuakeCon 2021. The game has popped up on rating boards, Steam update branches, and other places.
id Software is now working on a horde mode for Doom Eternal, letting the Slayer duke it out with demons indefinitely. However, the long-promised multiplayer Invasion mode has been canceled.
id Software has surprise announced the release date of Doom Eternal: Ancient Gods Part Two as tomorrow, March 18. The expansion will conclude the Doom Slayer's saga, pitting him against the Dark Lord.
Microsoft today officially welcomed ZeniMax Media and its eight studios into Xbox, bringing in development giants like Bethesda, MachineGames, id, and more. Xbox exclusives are planned.
Epic Games Store is putting on offer Rage 2 and Absolute Drift to claim for free this week. One is a top-down racing title while the other is an open-world FPS. Sunless Sea will be on offer next week.
Bethesda and Microsoft today confirmed that Doom Eternal is finally coming to the PC variant of the Xbox Game Pass subscription this week. The id shooter is already available on the console variant.
Bethesda announced today that Doom Eternal will finally be available on the Nintendo Switch on December 8. The port is being developed by Panic Button and features gyro aiming support.
id Software's Doom Eternal today received its first story expansion, continuing the Doom Slayer's rampage across hell and heaven. The expansion is available as a standalone experience.
Microsoft has confirmed that id Software's Doom Eternal is coming to Xbox Game Pass on October 1, delivering the Slayer to the subscription service. The PC variant will arrive a little later, though.
In a $7.5 billion deal, all of ZeniMax Media is joining Xbox Game Studios, with Microsoft gaining behemoth studios like Bethesda, id Software, Arkane, MachineGames, Tango Gameworks, and more.
The upcoming Doom Eternal expansion Ancient Gods received a full reveal trailer during gamescom Opening Night Live event today. The Doom Slayer is returning to face another ancient evil.
Doom Eternal's first expansion was announced at the QuakeCon at Home event today, with id Software dropping a teaser trailer for The Ancient Gods: Part One. A full reveal is coming later this month.
Bethesda today announced that Doom Eternal and The Elder Scrolls Online are being brought over to the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 with enhancements. They will be free for current-gen owners.
The recent Denuvo anti-cheat integration that spawned a massive community backlash towards Doom Eternal is being pulled, id has revealed. The removal will happen within the next week.
id Software's Doom Eternal launch happened last week, and it had managed to break franchise sales records. The well-received shooter had witnessed double the sales of the 2016 reboot.
Doom Eternal has released on Steam, Bethesda.net, Google Stadia, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4, offering fans of the Doom Slayer another demon heavy adventure to take part in, this time on Earth.
Following the premature reveal on Steam earlier, Bethesda has announced the official system requirements for Doom Eternal, which includes a very fitting Ultra-Nightmare specification.
The creative director for the upcoming Doom Eternal game has confirmed that the title won't offer any kind of microtransactions. Cosmetic items won't affect gameplay and don't cost money.
