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Wolfenstein 3 could still happen, says MachineGames

Xbox studio MachineGames still wants to make Wolfenstein 3, according to comments from studio head Jerk Gustafsson.

Windows Central

Nightdive and id Software are a match made in gaming heaven — As I play Heretic + Hexen, I'm hopeful for more remasters across Activision and Bethesda

Nightdive and id Software's collaborations set an industry standard for remasters, so I'm hopeful regarding what could be next.

Windows Central

After all these years, Heretic plays better than it ever has—and thanks to Nightdive, even Hexen sucks far less

You can't win 'em all.

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Doom designer John Romero could have been "System Shock designer John Romero," but the FPS legend got the offer to set up id Software "the week before" another offer to set up what would become Looking Glass

He did later work with LookingGlass dev Warren Spector at Ion Storm

GamesRadar

id Software co-founder John Romero was apparently one week removed from co-founding a completely different icon of PC gaming, but he'd already made plans

There's another timeline where Romero worked on System Shock instead of Doom.

PC Gamer

DOOM: The Dark Ages Just Got a Customizable Horde Mode and a Huge Campaign Rebalance — Here’s Why I’m Excited to Dive Back In

During QuakeCon 2025, id Software shared Update 2 for DOOM: The Dark Ages, revealing a huge balance pass for the campaign and customizable Horde mode.

Windows Central

Id Software kicks off QuakeCon with a surprise release of Heretic + Hexen, an 'enhanced' bundle with cross-platform multiplayer, mod support, and more

One year after the Doom + Doom 2 bundle, id Software and Nightdive Studios has done it again.

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FPS legend John Romero says Wolfenstein 3D was the first game id Software took its time with⁠—a luxurious 4-month development instead of just 2

"The results spoke for themselves."

PC Gamer

Xbox FY25 Q4 gaming revenue is up 10% year-over-year, driven by growth in first-party games — with Xbox Game Pass reaching nearly $5 billion in annual revenue "for the first time"

Microsoft shared its financial results for FY25 Q4, revealing gaming revenue is up 10% driven by first-party games and Xbox Game Pass.

Windows Central

PS Plus Quietly Added An Ultraviolent Throwback To Sci-Fi Shooters Of The '90s

'Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun,' the fast-paced FPS set in the grimdark scifi universe, was free on PlayStation Plus this year and well worth the download.

Inverse

Fanatical's latest build your own bundle lets you grab 23 shooters for under $2 apiece

Get Dusk, Amid Evil and, er, Pathologic 2 for less than a cup of coffee each.

PC Gamer

Romero Games' next project loses funding due to Xbox cuts — most of the studio is now laid off

Romero Games' next project is now on ice, with most of the studio being laid off after losing funding from Microsoft's cuts to Xbox.

Windows Central

Get the most out of your demon smashing with this ultra-powerful desktop

Stand and fight with high fidelity

PC Gamer

A graphical history of id Tech: Three decades of cutting-edge graphics and game engine technologies

It's not just about Doom. Okay, it's mostly about Doom.

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I love that DOOM: The Dark Ages requires ray tracing, and I hope more games follow

DOOM: The Dark Ages' requirement for ray tracing is a step forward for game design that I love, and I hope more titles follow id Software's example.

Player One

'Doom: The Dark Ages' Has Very Positive Reviews on Steam, 4.1 Stars on Google Reviews

Find out what gamers have to say on Steam and Google Reviews about "Doom: The Dark Ages," which was released on May 15, 2025.

Windows Central

id Software is updating DOOM: The Dark Ages' difficulty because you said itwastooeasy

id Software has implemented balance changes to DOOM: The Dark Ages, giving enemies more attack power and other advantages in order to make the game more challenging.

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DOOM: The Dark Ages reaches 3 million players 7x faster than DOOM: Eternal

DOOM: The Dark Ages has already crossed 3 million players, a milestone it reached seven times faster than DOOM Eternal, according to publisher Bethesda.

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DOOM: The Dark Ages gets Path Tracing update in June, bringing better visuals for PC players

DOOM: The Dark Ages' promised Path Tracing update is slated to launch in June 2025, NVIDIA has confirmed.

PC Gamer

Doom: The Dark Ages City of Ry'uul secrets and collectibles (Chapter 15)

Explore the Cosmic Realm in search of collectibles…and Thira, of course.

Tom’s Guide

I played Doom: The Dark Ages on RTX 5080 vs RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptops — and the results surprised me

Doom: The Dark Ages is here, and I put it to the test using the latest RTX 5080 and RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptops. Here's the performance you can expect.

Windows Central

'Fake' frames? Who cares when a game looks this good — DOOM: The Dark Ages tested with NVIDIA's Multi Frame Gen

DOOM: The Dark Ages arrives with native ray tracing and heavy system demands, which is a perfect testing bed for NVIDIA's Multi Frame Gen. Here are the results.

PC Gamer

Doom: The Dark Ages Village of Khalim secrets and collectibles

Even the tutorial mission is packed full of secrets

PC Gamer

Doom: The Dark Ages Siege Part 2 secrets and collectibles

Retreating into the city is surprisingly lucrative.

PC Gamer

Doom: The Dark Ages Hellbreaker secret and collectible

Blast through hell for a cute toy.

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