This new Painkiller is one of those co-op games. You know the ones; a brief tutorial frontloads the meager plot, shows you ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Destroying all Doom The Dark Ages artillery cannons will complete two mission challenges, but they’re scattered across massive areas in the two levels they feature. That means you must search far and ...

When Doom (2016) came around and rebooted the series for the second time, players were treated to one hell of a good time. It was a game with gore, driven by a heavy as hell metal soundtrack, and a ...

Doom: The Dark Ages is going to be a love-it-or-hate-it entry in the shooter series. I’ve only been playing the game for a few hours so far, but I already love it. That said, it’s very different from ...

I missed the 2016 DOOM installment and, while DOOM: The Dark Ages is a prequel, it heavily relies upon knowledge of DOOM and DOOM Eternal. After all, it begins on Argent D’Nur with the Night Sentinels ...

In the lead-up to the release of Doom: The Dark Ages, a lot has been made of a more story-based approach and a grounded combat system that harkens back to the classics. A new focus on parry mechanics ...

Jay (He/They) is a fiction writer and high school teacher. He has a Bachelor's degree majoring in English and a Master's in Creative Writing. When he's not writing, he's either gaming (on the Destiny ...

The next action-packed FPS in the vaunted Doom franchise slows down the pace for a different flavor of gothic carnage. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last ...

There’s a lot of Frank Miller in the new Doom from id Software. According to game director Hugo Martin, Doom: The Dark Ages was heavily inspired by three of Miller’s works: seminal Batman comics Year ...