Here comes the Doom.
When will Doom: The Dark Ages be released?
As revealed during the2024 Xbox Games Showcase, Doom: The Dark Ages will be released in 2025.
Microsoft owns the franchise but will continue to release new entries in the series on rival systems like PS5.
It’s a first-party game for Microsoft, so it should also be available via Game Pass.
Will Doom: The Dark Ages be PS5 Pro enhanced?
That’s thanks largely to the versatility of the new Shield Saw.
And, Bethesda noted, this means strafing is a viable strategy again.
The studio noted that each has its own suite of abilities and minibosses to fight.
Is there multiplayer?
The Dark Ages is a strictly single-player game; there is no multiplayer.
“We made that decision early so we could really just go all in on the campaign.
Thankfully, the PC specs were confirmed in January 2025, and can be seen below.
“There were so many things in that original game that just have have fueled us…
The directors also explained how the slower-moving projectiles in this game harken back to the first two Doom titles.
What we haven’t seen yet is how the health and ammo economy of The Dark Ages will function.
Officially, this is called the Skullcrusher, but unofficially, we’re calling this our head-cannon.
Can you ride a dragon in Doom: The Dark Ages?
Hell yeah, you’re able to!
Can you pilot a Pacific Rim-style mech against Godzilla-sized demons?
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