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Iain Harris

Doom: The Dark Ages devs looked to everything from Star Wars to Batman Year One to shape the iconic shooter's next game

Doom: The Dark Ages.

Id Software looked to the likes of Batman and Star Wars to help shape Doom: The Dark Ages into the game it is today.

In Edge's latest issue, studio director Marty Stratton explains that the beloved comic Batman Year One inspired an internal prototype called Slayer Year One. In addition to riffing on the tale's name, the project aimed to return to the character's roots.

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