Doom Eternal’s recent announcement has already got a lot of trigger fingers twitching. But what is it, when is it coming, and how will it expand on the well-loved franchise?
Few franchises embody the FPS genre quite like Doom. Packed to the seams with blood, hellfire, shotguns, and even more blood, id Software’s ultra-violent shooter has earned legions of fans since its first game in 1993: pitching a nameless marine against hordes of demons unleashed from hell.
Now, two years after a 2016 reboot brought the franchise to modern consoles with success, we have word of a direct sequel: Doom Eternal.
We’ve only seen a brief teaser trailer so far, though it looks like the sequel is aiming to go bigger and better. This time, the demon invasion has spread a lot farther than Mars.
Cut to the chase
- What is it? A fast-paced, ultra-violent shooter where you beat and shoot demons to a pulp, and the sequel to 2016’s Doom
- What can I play it on? PC, Xbox One, and PS4 for certain, while a Switch port some time after release looks likely
- When can I play it? No word yet, but possibly as soon as this year
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Source:: techradar.com – Gaming