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If you thought running the classic 1993 shooter Doom on a medical ultrasound scanner was ridiculous, this next one will have you in orbit. Before we blast off, an important caveat: a lot of headline ...

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In context: People have found ways to run the original Doom on some truly unlikely devices. The latest mod isn't the strangest, but it shows how developers can adapt the game to hardware it was never ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

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It’s hard to overstate the importance of Doom in gaming culture. The franchise, which began back in 1993, has pioneered dozens of innovations players now take for granted; its reach can be traced to ...

Doom: The Dark Ages replaces double jumps and dashes with an emphasis on raw power and slow, strategic melee combat. By Jamal Michel Within every first-person shooter, there is a little bit of Doom.

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