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Doom: The Dark Ages hands-on tech preview – idTech 8 impresses hugely on PC

Doom: The Dark Ages…

Doom: The Dark Ages is set to release this May, but last week I had a chance to sit…
My favourite thing about Doom: The Dark Ages so far? Its open areas tell you when there’s a “point of no return”

My favourite thing about…

In Doom 2016, there were over 650 secrets to find. Doom Eternal had even more. Whether they took the…
It turns out the only thing the nu-Doom formula needed to draw me back in is a crunchy, satisfying parry system, and Doom: The Dark Ages has absolutely nailed it

It turns out the…

Doom Eternal was a great game, but it was a huge departure from Doom 2016. The ‘run and gun’…
What we’ve been playing – Hell and unrelated lumberjack fantasies

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games…
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 release date seemingly leaks ahead of official reveal, along with a deluxe edition that’ll make you shout ‘Hell yeah’ as you kickflip

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater…

The Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 smoke continues to gather ahead of the timer on the series’…
Terminally Ill Fan Spending Final Days Playing Doom And The Devs Want Him To Know He’s Not Alone

Terminally Ill Fan Spending…

The post Terminally Ill Fan Spending Final Days Playing <i>Doom</i> And The Devs Want Him To Know He’s Not…
Doom runs on pretty much everything, and soon it’ll be on retro Evercade consoles

Doom runs on pretty…

The Evercade consoles remain one of the most fascinating pieces of modern hardware on the market. Mainly aimed at…
“It’s like a classic piece of art” Doom: The Dark Ages’ director on revisiting the original boomer shooter for inspiration

“It’s like a classic…

The team behind Doom: The Dark Ages went all the way back to the original game to find inspiration…
Xbox Holds Big January Showcase, Elon Musk Admits To Cheating At Games, And More Of The Week’s Top Stories

Xbox Holds Big January…

This week, Microsoft held its Xbox Developer Direct which showcased four pretty promising-looking games coming out throughout the year…
“It always felt like this vague form of superficial hell to me” Doom: The Gallery Experience devs on turning a 90s shooter into high culture

“It always felt like…

“I’ve had a lot of experience in these gallery spaces and it always felt like this vague form of…