“I've had a lot of experience in these gallery spaces and it always felt like this vague form of superficial hell to me,” Filippo Meozzi, director and producer of Doom: The Gallery Experience, tells me.
]]>One of gaming's most popular metal tracks has soared past the 100 million stream mark on Spotify, cementing it as a true classic in the world of video game OSTs.
]]>Do you enjoy taking in some high culture, ruminating on the messaging of art, chatting to fellow brain-havers about the nature of humanity and its history? Do you like classic Doom? Well, good news, there's now a game called Doom: The Gallery Experience, and it lets you wander around exhibits as a wine-sipping version of everyone's favourite demon-slayer.
]]>UPDATE (14/11/24, 8:40 AM GMT): VG247 has recieved the following statement from a Microsoft spokesperson: "We respect our employees’ rights to express their point of view as they have done today. We will continue to listen and address their concerns at the bargaining table."
]]>If a device exists, you can almost guarantee someone has put Doom on it, and that's exactly what's happened with the Nintendo Alarmo.
]]>Helldivers 2's next big patch is now set to drop tomorrow, October 15, because Arrowhead forgot to factor weekends into its plans when it announced that 60 day plan during the summer. The good news is that the studio's made up for this minor oversight via a cheeky video teasing what's coming in the patch, including one inclusion that's seen Johan Pilestedt get in on the jokes.
]]>Do you remember Thatcher's Techbase, the Doom mod that lets you kill deceased former UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher, whose actions while in office rendered her more hated by working class people than even the numerous Tories that've followed in her footsteps since the 1980s? Well, it's now playable on modern PlayStation and Xbox consoles.
]]>There's now a premium, extended version of this podcast that you can get as a VG247 paid subscriber - check out our Support Us page for more info. Doing so helps ensure that we can keep making the show! But don't worry if that's not for you, the main show will always be free.
]]>The Xbox Showcase has brought us a first look at iD Software’s highly-anticipated next project. It’s sadly not a Quake reboot as many of us had hoped, but you’d known that would be the case if you’ve been keeping up with leaks and rumours.
]]>It's looking like Microsoft is gearing up for a new Doom reveal, as a new report touches on the potential sequel following the closure of two beloved studios.
]]>You there. Do you like Dragon's Dogma 2 and watching two things that aren't you fight each other? Well, if you've ever wanted to see what happens when an ogre decides it's just about had enough of a pack of goblins or a griffin and don't want to rely on random chance to make that dream come true, a new mod looks like it can help.
]]>In the eternal quest to put Doom on literally everything ever, it is now possible to play Doom on a… lawn more?
]]>Xbox's recent deep dive into Indiana Jones and the Great Circle may have also sneakily teased Quake 6, but you almost definitely shouldn't get your hopes up just yet.
]]>Nightdive Studios, the folks behind this year’s System Shock remake, are open to working on Hexen, assuming Xbox boss Phil Spencer is serious about bringing it back.
]]>With the imminent release of Starfield, people the world over are about to fill their boots once again with Bethesda’s signature style of go anywhere, do anything game. Unless they don’t have an Xbox or a decent PC, that is. But Bethesda aren’t the only studio who have had a crack at that particular style of vast open-world RPG: indeed, they’ve inspired plenty of copycats and homages over the years, and are often namechecked by other developers when talking about open world game design.
]]>Quake 2, id Software's legendary 1997 FPS, is back and spruced up for the current generation of consoles and PC.
]]>When you’re dealing with a hybrid console, the best Switch games have to be just as brilliant on the bus home from work as they are on a 65 inch OLED.
]]>Welcome to The Best Games Ever Show episode 58: The best use of a mega popular license.
]]>John Romero has justwon the lifetime achievement award, for this work on DOOM, Quake, Wolfenstein and far more from his decades long career.
]]>While Doom 4 never technically released, a new concept trailer that shows us what it might have looked like in motion.
]]>There is a massive selection of brilliant games available on PlayStation Plus, for both those with the trusty PlayStation 4 or a brand new PlayStation 5.
]]>There are so many sub-genres of shooter that the best FPS games you can play right now vary wildly based on your preferences. After all, there’s no concrete formula when it comes to developing a first-person shooter: there are multiplayer battle royales, action-adventure shoot ‘em ups, and innovative takes on the genre which blend unique mechanics into the mix.
]]>Mick Gordon, the composer for a variety of AAA video games including Id Software’s Doom series as well as the upcoming first person shooter Atomic Heart, has released a tell-all statement about his time working on Doom Eternal. A lengthy, piece, it goes in-depth into claims of intense crunch, months without pay, mismanagement, and a lengthy legal battle.
]]>Another day, another person getting Doom running on something it was never intended to - this time, Notepad!
]]>QuakeCon 2022 kicks off today, and to celebrate, id Software and Bethesda PC Classics are coming to PC Game Pass.
]]>There are a million ways to play the original Doom, and now there's a million and one, as you can now play it on a Lego brick.
]]>Limited Run Games are no strangers when it comes to bringing physical copies of Doom to Switch, and once again, they've pulled it out of the bag for Doom Eternal. With thanks to LRG, Doom Eternal will finally be in receipt of some physical copies for the Nintendo Switch.
]]>The amount of video games with soundtracks that slap is immense, and the list continues to grow, with new classics like Baldur's Gate 3 joining an already stacked lineup. From atmospheric melodies to synthwave sounds and beyond, it can be quite whimsical how some of the best video game soundtracks will often have you feeling affectionately towards genres of music or specific songs that you may have never given a second thought to otherwise.
]]>QuakeCon 2022 will be a digital-only event, Bethesda has announced.
]]>Are you concerned about the state of the world? Tired of reading about Tory party incompetence and sleaze in the UK? Getting a headache from reading about the bloody Ottowa protesters and that Canadian vaccine mandate? Can't stand to read another word about Europe and Russia staring each other in the eye over a potential Ukrainian war?
]]>Doom Eternal’s Update 6.66 is coming soon and it will feature the long-awaited Horse Mode.
]]>Xbox Game Pass has gained two more Quake games. Following yesterday’s reveal (and release) of the Quake remaster, Microsoft added both Quake 2 and Quake 3 Arena to the line-up.
]]>Quake is coming to new-gen consoles, and by coming, we mean available today.
]]>It looks like owners of the original Quake game on Steam may be in for a big surprise as QuakeCon 2021 draws ever closer.
]]>You were right to suspect something going on with Quake at this year's QuakeCon.
]]>QuakeCon will once again be an all-digital event this year, and it will take place in August.
]]>id Software has announced it has scrapped plans for Doom Eternal's Invasion Mode, and will instead offer Horde Mode in its stead.
]]>Another new id Software title has been rated in Australia, and this time the classification documents refer to Project 2021B – but what could it be?
]]>The first story DLC for Doom Eternal, The Ancient Gods: Part One, is out today on Nintendo Switch.
]]>Doom Eternal's free next-gen update will be made available in June.
]]>To help show off the RTX 3080 Ti, Nvidia teamed up with id Software to show off some Doom Eternal gameplay – and it's stunning.
]]>Doom Eternal has just wrapped up the rebooted series’ story, the one that kicked off with Doom in 2016, but that doesn’t mean id Software is done with the series just yet.
]]>Doom Eternal is getting its final piece of DLC today, and ahead of the finale of the Doom Slayer saga, its developers have been reflecting on the rebooted series.
]]>The Ancient Gods – Part Two, the conclusion to the Doom Slayer’s Saga and the second campaign expansion to Doom Eternal, arrives tomorrow, March 18 on PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Stadia.
]]>We may soon see many more Microsoft-developed games using id Tech.
]]>It looks like future Bethesda titles will indeed be exclusive to "platforms where Game Pass exists," according to Xbox boss Phil Spencer.
]]>Doom Eternal has generated over $450 million in the first nine months of its release, according to a statement made on a former id Software employee.
]]>Doom Eternal’s creative director has put “a lot of thought” into adding a female Doom Slayer into the series and has given an insight into how she'd feel if she made it into a game.
]]>The Australian game classification board has provided a rating for a game that may well end up being Doom Eternal VR.
]]>The Switch port of Doom Eternal looks fairly solid, all things considered.
]]>Doom Eternal is – finally! – coming to Nintendo Switch on December 8, Nintendo and Bethesda Softworks have revealed.
]]>Doom Eternal is still on its way to Nintendo Switch.
]]>The upgraded version of id Sofware's bloody shooter Doom Eternal won't be available for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S as the new consoles launch.
]]>Microsoft has announced Doom Eternal will arrive on Xbox Game Pass in October.
]]>Microsoft is evidently not done expanding its first-party studio catalogue.
]]>Doom Eternal's release on Switch is getting close, but id Software still isn't sure of a release date.
]]>Doom Eternal's combat may actually lend itself very well to a horde mode.
]]>A new update is available for classic Doom and Doom 2 on all platforms.
]]>Nvidia's RTX 3080 is easily beating the 2080 Ti in Doom Eternal.
]]>The Ancient Gods, Part One is the first major story expansion for Doom Eternal, and it will be made available as a standalone download.
]]>The first story DLC for Doom Eternal, The Ancient Gods: Part One was revealed during gamescom Opening Night Live today.
]]>Bethesda is handing out free copies of Quake 2 and Quake 3 through its launcher.
]]>Doom Eternal The Ancient Gods is the first DLC for id Software's critically-acclaimed shooter, and will be revealed during Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 27.
]]>Bethesda has announced the QuakeCon 2020 schedule, which is dubbed QuakeCon at Home this year.
]]>Doom Eternal Update 2 is live and it adds the new Torment map for Battlemode, more frequent Empowered Demons, quality-of-life improvements, and more.
]]>Bethesda has announced QuakeCon 2020 will be held online, and it will kick off on August 7.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>Back in 2016, Polygon put out a video showcasing the first 30 minutes of Doom, a highly-anticipated return to the id Software shooting series.
]]>Doom Eternal's derided Denuvo Anti-Cheat won't be here for very long.
]]>Doom Eternal Update 1 is in the works for all platforms, and id Software says it is adding a "host of optimizations," some new event content, bug fixes, and Empowered Demons.
]]>Here's an early look at the first campaign DLC coming to Doom Eternal.
]]>A little over a month after release, Doom Eternal is now up to 25 per cent off on all formats for the next week.
]]>Doom Eternal executive producer Marty Stratton has taken to Reddit to address recent controversy surrounding the game's original soundtrack.
]]>"This is unbelievable."
]]>A new season of Doom Eternal's Battle Pass has kicked off.
]]>Bethesda and id Software have announced QuakeCon 2020 will not take place this year.
]]>With a little bit of work, you can pretend Doom Eternal is a remake of the classics.
]]>You can play Doom Eternal in third-person.
]]>Doom Eternal's arsenal doesn't have room for pistols, but it did at some point during development.
]]>Doom Eternal has broken the franchise record for opening weekend sales.
]]>Doom Eternal is a modern game with an old-school heart.
]]>Doom Eternal had a solid launch weekend on Steam.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>Bethesda did not remember to remove the Denuvo-less .EXE from the game's package.
]]>Can Doom Eternal repeat 2016's landmark success?
]]>Id Software wanted the skins in Doom Eternal to feel like collectable toys.
]]>The launch trailer for Doom Eternal has arrived so give it a watch.
]]>Doom Eternal will not run in true 4K on Stadia despite it being expected.
]]>A few updates have been made to the PC specs for Doom Eternal, mainly the addition of Ultra-Nightmare settings, changes to what's listed on the box, and how it won't run in true 4K on Stadia.
]]>You can personalize Doom Slayer in Doom Eternal - even as a unicorn if that floats your boat.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>Doom Eternal will maintain its buttery-smooth 60fps across most versions of the game.
]]>Doom Eternal PC specs have been posted by id Software and we've popped them in for you below.
]]>This behind-the-scenes video for Doom Eternal delves into how the development team enlisted metal singers for the soundtrack.
]]>Doom Eternal's id Tech 7 is one of the game's strongest assets.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>We ran a story yesterday talking about the wider trend of Battle Passes replacing loot boxes and microtransactions in games.
]]>Doom Eternal is bringing back many of the enemies who first debuted in Doom 2: Hell on Earth.
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