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Is Doom: The Dark Ages Better Than Doom Eternal?

The Slayer has returned in Doom: The Dark Ages, ready to take on the forces of hell once again, this time with a medieval twist. The third entry in id Software's reboot trilogy is another fantastic ...
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DOOM: The Dark Ages Players Not Happy About “Amazing” Feature Removed

Bethesda, id Software, and Xbox released DOOM: The Dark Ages this week via the PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X. And judging by its 85 on Metacritic, there is a lot to like about the new DOOM game, which is ...
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Doom: The Dark Ages Forges Its Own Path to the Same Destination as Eternal

The recent launch of Doom: The Dark Ages offers an interesting next step in id Software's successful soft reboot of the iconic franchise, following on from the footsteps of 2016's Doom and 2020's Doom ...
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DOOM: The Dark Ages is much easier than Eternal, here's why

TL;DR: DOOM: The Dark Ages early access introduces a parry system and shield mechanics, shifting combat from glory kills to fast-paced, strategic engagements with more enemies on-screen. This change ...
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 ...
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Doom the Dark Ages moves fast and hits hard despite its imperfections

Doom: The Dark Ages is one of the franchise’s more flawed entries, but it feels fantastic to play all the same. After the Doom Slayer quite literally killed the creator of all things in Doom Eternal: ...
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Doom: Dark Ages’ Serrat Should Be a Status Quo Moving Forward

Jared is a writer, editor, and Communications Studies graduate who loves popular nerd culture (almost anything to do with Marvel, DC, Star Wars, or The Lord of the Rings) and the interactive ...
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'DOOM: The Dark Ages' Sells More than 3 Million Copies In 5 Days

DOOM: The Dark Ages is a single-player action FPS that tells the epic cinematic origin story of the DOOM Slayer's rage. Prequel to DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal, DOOM: The Dark Ages will see players ...
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DOOM: The Dark Ages Reaches 3 Million Players, Is id Software’s ‘Biggest Launch’

Bethesda has revealed that DOOM: The Dark Ages has amassed three million players since its launch on May 15, 2025, becoming the biggest launch ever for developer id Software in the process. The ...
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Doom: The Dark Ages 'The Biggest Launch in id's History' — but No Sales Figure Yet

Doom: The Dark Ages has seen 3 million players since coming out last week, but Bethesda has yet to announce a sales figure for the game. A social media post from Bethesda confirmed that Doom: The Dark ...
Polygon

I played Doom: The Dark Ages for lore and only got (glorious) demon-killing vibes

Heading into Doom: The Dark Ages, I thought the game being a prequel to the 2016 series reboot would make a good entry point for the series. Despite enjoying high-octane first-person shooters, Doom ...
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Doom: The Dark Ages Forges Its Own Path to the Same Destination as Eternal

Jake is a writer from the United Kingdom. With a focus on first-person shooters, RPGs, and achievement hunting, writing about the gaming industry comes naturally and is a real point of pride. Outside ...