Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations

Steam News · 5d

Former id Software producer says the team faced the 'worst crunch' in the series' history on Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations: 'There were days where I didn't see my son'

The situation surrounding Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations was already grim. Id Software put out a fantastic expansion that addressed many issues present in the (still pretty good) base game, placing it among the best works the FPS specialists have ever produced. The reward for many of The Dark Ages team was to be instantly laid off, as Xbox cut 136 members of the studio's workforce... Read more....

Steam News · Aug 8

Bethesda 40th anniversary sale knocks 50% off Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations just a month after launch

Bethesda is currently running a 40th anniversary sale on Steam until August 13, just in time for this year's QuakeCon. The sale covers the studio's entire catalogue, including the offerings of subsidiaries id and Arkane... Read more.

Steam News · Jul 25

One excellent, unforgettable expansion has fixed Doom: The Dark Ages

I liked Doom: The Dark Ages when it arrived last year, but I really ought to have loved it. The first two Dooms of id's modern trilogy are generationally great FPS campaigns with unmatched action, memorable guns, and late-game fights that will grind your teeth down to the gums. They successfully reestablished Doom around speed, hyper mobility, and improvisational gun swapping—ideas that id activel...

Steam News · Jul 14

Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations review

Don't scoff at it being a DLC: Revelations is the best Doom has ever been. Hell, it would be worthy of being a standalone sequel if it weren't so tightly woven with the base game in ways id Software joyfully refuses to do with its full-fledged follow-ups. While I adored The Dark Ages' visceral demon-crushing, its level design fell flat. Some levels were too linear; some were needlessly open. So I ...