Doom: The Dark Ages releases on PC (), PS5, and Xbox Series X/S on May 15, 2025, and costs $69.99. For $99.99, the premium ...

Doomguy himself wears a fur cape and wields a shield. Regarding gameplay, The Dark Ages promises a more grounded Doom experience than the polarizing Doom: Eternal. One thing that'll never change?

“Innovation is the goal always and so for Doom: The Dark Ages it’s an all-new world with new tools mechanics to master,” said Martin. He showed off video of shield, which you can wield with ...

Doom: The Dark Ages looks great so far, but the Shield Saw, one of its central mechanics, could be playing a risky game in some ways.

One way that Id Sofware is accomplishing this fundamental mechanical pivot is through Doom: The Dark Ages' Shield Saw, a strong contender for one of the coolest weapons in recent gaming history.

Doom: The Dark Ages is a prequel to the entire Doom franchise ... This is enabled with the Shield Saw, which can block attacks, be thrown at enemies, parry attacks, and deflect projectiles ...

With the Shield Saw, the Slayer can block ... Here’s one thing not to expect from Doom: The Dark Ages, though: multiplayer. Stratton said that the team’s goal from the get-go was to focus ...

Although the fantastic-looking Doom The Dark Ages doesn’t officially arrive until May, if you want to get a taste of the upcoming, hellish shooter, and take the new shotgun, Shield Saw ...

DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed ... including the versatile Shield Saw. Players will stand and fight on the demon-infested battlefields in the vicious, grounded ...