After a number of leaks, id Software program and Bethesda lifted the lid on DOOM: The Darkish Ages, the following entry within the bloodthirsty collection that has revitalised probably the most iconic names in all of gaming.
The Darkish Ages is a prequel, telling the story of the Slayer as he goes all medieval on demon ass. Described as happening in a ” darkish fantasy setting” this new sport options the Slayer grabbing a protect, however the Slayer is not any pussy who goes on the defensive, so naturally the protect has a chainsaw rim good for ripping and tearing, and it may be thrown for good measure.
One other spotlight is a gun which grinds up skulls after which makes use of the shards as ammunition. Additionally, the Slayer is rocking a fur cape. Peak badass achieved.
“Impressed by the unique DOOM (19 93), gamers overcome the percentages in The Darkish Ages in firmly grounded, heavy-hitting clashes that includes destructible demons, vicious melee strikes and extra,” reads the official Xbox Wire put up. “With the suitable mixture of ranged bombardment & melee aggression, anybody moving into the Slayer’s boots will make Hell quiver in theirs.
If that wasn’t sufficient, the trailer additionally exhibits off a big mech that gamers can pilot, in addition to using round on a freaking dragon.
“DOOM: The Darkish Ages’ cosmic-scale battle requires the heaviest ordnance doable, and the Slayer heeds. Enter the cockpit of your Atlan – a frightening skyscraper-sized mech able to toppling Hell’s behemoths with titanic steel fists – and reclaim the skies aboard the Slayer’s Mecha Dragon, strapped to the jaws with jet engines and overwhelming firepower.”
Lastly, the sport was introduced for Xbox, PC and PS5. Microsoft has said earlier than that video games with a legacy on different platforms would proceed to be revealed on these platforms, so it was fairly broadly assumed a brand new DOOM title could be on PlayStation. However Microsoft and Xbox’s current chaotic nature naturally bred some mistrust, so it’s good to have affirmation.
DOOM: The Darkish Ages will launch someday in 2025.
