Some people are playing the original DOOM games as they wait for DOOM: The Dark Ages. The developers have resumed their work.

Recently for the compilation DOOM + DOOM 2 presented an update. The developer improved the technical state of the games and not only.

  • Support for multiplayer modifications has been implemented - mods must be created with Vanilla DOOM, DeHackEd, MBF21 or BOOM to be compatible. 
  • All players can now pick up items in cooperative play. 
  • Added observer mode when players are dead and waiting to be revived in cooperative play.
  • Optimized multiplayer network code.
  • Mod loader can now handle more than the first 100+ mods a player subscribes to.

Speaking of the upcoming Dark Ages. Players will be able to reduce the aggression of demons in the settings.

Making the shooter as accessible as possible is the aim of its development. DOOM: The Dark Ages will provide a lot more customisation than previous id Software projects. According to executive producer Marty Stratton, the team aimed to make the game as accessible as possible. 

Players will be able to modify the enemies' damage and difficulty as well as the projectiles' speed, the amount of damage they take, and other aspects such as the game's tempo, level of aggression, and parry time. Additionally, Stratton assured that one does not need to have played DOOM: The Dark Ages to comprehend the stories of DOOM: The Dark Ages and DOOM: Eternal.

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