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DOOM Eternal

In DOOM Eternal, Hell's armies have invaded Earth and the player is the only thing standing between them and the destruction of the world.
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Here's when you can start the preload for Doom Eternal on PC, PS4 and Xbox One

Key art from Doom Eternal, showing various enemy types and the Doom Slayer.
Id Software's brutal shooter Doom Eternal is just around the corner and players will be able to pre-load the game a bit earlier to have everything up and running once the game goes live.

Doom Eternal hardware specs are out, pick your poison

The Doom Slayer shooting multiple demons in Doom Eternal's single player campaign
Bethesda revealed the minimum and recommended specifications for Doom Eternal, and it looks like they won't be too limiting. That's not to say you won't be able to juice it up with latest hardware - you will - but it'll run just fine on slower machines.

Doom Eternal soundtrack used a heavy metal choir, and it worked

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After what was a genuine scare recently, where a Doom Eternal trailer featured the sort of audio that was more suited to NBA games than a Doom instalment, the game's Twitter profile posted a glorious behind the scenes feature for the actual soundtrack.

Fans replace Doom Eternal's mumble rap trailer music with Mick Gordon's metal

Screen capture from gameplay video of DOOM Eternal
Doom Eternal's new TV spot unexpectedly features mumble rap music, which does not quite fit the occasion. Luckily, Doom fans have made their own version, packed with Mick Gordon's aggressive industrial metal riffs.

Doom Eternal to receive post-launch content updates on a monthly basis

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Unlike its predecessor, Doom Eternal will offer plenty of post-launch content updates in terms of new challenges, game modes and more. These will be rolled out on a weekly or monthly basis.

Doom Eternal will have no microtransactions, cosmetics can be unlocked

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It's a bit sad that the question of whether a game will have microtransactions has become almost as important as anything pertaining to the game, but Doom Eternal director Hugo Martin's answer to it is definitely a glimmer of light.

Bethesda post Doom Eternal gameplay videos and reviews are awesome

The Doom Slayer shooting multiple demons in Doom Eternal's single player campaign
Pre-release hype has rarely been wise recently, but Bethesda and id Software are surely an exception as Doom Eternal seems to tick all the boxes. It looks awesome, has lightning-fast gameplay and the brutality can put many a horror game to shame.

Doom Eternal dev admits to crunching pretty hard in the last year

Key art from Doom Eternal, showing various enemy types and the Doom Slayer.
With the release date for Doom Eternal drawing closer, Bethesda and id Software are trickling more and more information about the highly-anticipated demon-slaying instalment in the iconic franchise. However, not all of it is that great it seems.

Doom Eternal reveals extensive HUD customisation settings

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A fresh batch of Doom Eternal gameplay footage has arrived and one of the things that many don't like is the HUD. Luckily, id Software added a ton of customisation options so you can create the HUD that perfectly suits you.

Doom Eternal is the best game we have ever made, say id Software

doom eternal screenshot showing a cyberdemon
id Software Lead Engine Programmer Billy Khan says that Doom Eternal is probably the best game that the studio have ever made. Khan claims that image quality is exceptional, everything runs butter smooth and combat is fluid as silk.