Doom: The Dark Ages is an upcoming installment in the Doom franchise, set to release on May 15, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X|S.
Polygon The game will be available on Xbox Game Pass from day one.
Gameplay
This prequel to the 2016 Doom and Doom Eternal transports players to a medieval fantasy realm, focusing on a heavier, more powerful combat experience.
Polygon The game emphasizes melee combat, introducing new weapons like the Shield Saw, which allows for blocking, parrying, and attacking in a single input. Players can also wield powerful weapons such as the Skull Crusher.
Polygon Additionally, the game features massive battles, including the ability to ride a cybernetic dragon and pilot a 30-story mech suit for combating large enemies.
PC Specifications
While specific PC specifications have not been officially announced, it’s advisable to check the game’s official Steam page for the most up-to-date information.
Multiplayer Information
Doom: The Dark Ages will focus solely on the single-player campaign and will not include a multiplayer mode upon release.
Additional Features
The game offers enhanced accessibility options, including difficulty sliders and hardcore modes, allowing players to customize their experience without compromising the essence of Doom.
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