Doom

12 May 2016 · (10 years ago) · Full Release

1 IVGDB Score

Steam rating

Developed by id software, the studio that pioneered the first-person shooter genre and created multiplayer Deathmatch, Doom returns as a brutally fun and challenging modern-day shooter experience. Relentless demons, impossibly destructive guns, and fast, fluid movement provide the foundation for intense, first-person combat – whether you’re obliterating demon hordes through the depths of Hell in the single-player campaign, or competing against your friends in numerous multiplayer modes. Expand your gameplay experience using Doom SnapMap game editor to easily create, play, and share your content with the world.

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Developer: id Software Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

About

Genres

Shooter Action

Themes

Action Science fiction Horror Survival

Game modes

Single player Multiplayer Co-operative Single-player Multi-player Co-op

Player perspectives

First person

Developers

id Software

Supporting developers

BattleCry Studios Certain Affinity ZeniMax Germany MachineGames Tango Gameworks Escalation Studios

Publishers

Bethesda Softworks

Franchises

Doom

Game engine

id Tech 6

Keywords

aliens bloody demon minigames death permadeath difficult futuristic hand-to-hand combat demons steam achievements time limit gore online easter egg teleportation heavy metal silent protagonist cult playstation network drone darkness boss fight explosion steam achievements digital distribution steam cloud countdown timer playstation trophies 60 fps on consoles bink video demon invasion human xbox one x enhanced upgradeable weapons deliberately retro block matching photo mode collectibles unlockables wasd movement color separation extreme violence hologram fake in-game advertising corpse arena combat checkpoints falling damage pax east 2016 xbox live melee real-time combat in-game map editor secret area infinite ammo invisible enemy betrayal difficulty level multi-phase boss self-referential humor female antagonist audio logs vending machine interaction same name reboot pax prime 2015 floating island video game characters that play video games arcade cabinet leaderboard been here before development hell color blind assist linear gameplay gore system finishing move scripted events vent crawling jumping puzzle first-person platforming propaganda severed limbs nameless protagonist optional objective invented language foreshadowing pc to console port online multiplayer achievements lost soul 4k ultra hd male protagonist

Also known as

Doom (2016)Doom 4Doom IVDoom ClassicDOOMDOOMx64.exeDOOM on Switch

Age rating

18+

Story

You’ve come here for a reason. The Union Aerospace Corporation’s massive research facility on Mars is overwhelmed by fierce and powerful demons, and only one person stands between their world and ours. As the lone DOOM Marine, you’ve been activated to do one thing – kill them all.

Features & accessibility

Features

Cloud saves Partial controller support Remote Play

Languages

English French Italian German Spanish - Spain Japanese Polish Portuguese - Brazil Russian Traditional Chineselanguages with full audio support

Age rating

18+

Awards

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D.I.C.E. Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
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BAFTA Games Award — Audio Achievement
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BAFTA Games Award — Music
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D.I.C.E. Awards — Action Game of the Year
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Game Developers Choice Awards — Best Audio
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Game Developers Choice Awards — Best Design
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Game Developers Choice Awards — Best Technology
Nominee2017
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The Game Awards — Best Action Game
Winner2016
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The Game Awards — Best Music or Sound Design
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The Game Awards — Best Music/Sound Design
Winner2016
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The Game Awards — Best Action Game
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The Game Awards — Best Game Direction
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The Game Awards — Best Music or Sound Design
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The Game Awards — Best Studio or Game Direction
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The Game Awards — Game of the Year
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The Game Awards
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International Video Game Hall of Fame
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