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How to change the language in Doom The Dark Ages

Le Slayer de Doom.

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DOOM: The Dark Ages release date — Launch time, Early Access, and when it comes out in your time zone

DOOM: The Dark Ages is one of 2025's most anticipated new games, and it's only a few short days away now. Here's exactly when it's coming out, including specific launch times for every time zone.

Windows Central

I just tested Doom: The Dark Ages on an RTX 5090 PC — and I’m still in shock

Doom: The Dark Ages is one of the best-optimized games out there, and it truly shines on gaming PCs with RTX 50-series GPUs. Here's how it performs on a machine packing an RTX 5090 graphics card.

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Critics Mostly Like 'Doom: The Dark Ages,' But It's Not All Glory Kills

Critics are generally positive for 'Doom: The Dark Ages,' praising its melee-heavy combat and atmosphere, but calling out pacing, overly simple story, and slow early hours.

Player One

DOOM: The Dark Ages review and Metacritic score roundup — Does Xbox have its GOTY contender with this long-awaited shooter?

At long last, DOOM: The Dark Ages is finally here — but is the highly anticipated prequel the Xbox Game of the Year contender everyone's hoping it is? Here's what the reviews are saying, and how it's scoring on Metacritic.

Windows Central

Doom: The Dark Ages review – id Software gets medieval in a dramatic rewrite of the shooter’s rules

This prequel takes a blunt force trauma approach to problem-solving and demon-killing, with a slower pace but more spectacular weaponry

The Guardian - UK

DOOM Is Back, And It’s A Smashing Good Time

'Doom: The Dark Ages' is a much more agreeable game than its predecessor Doom Eternal. Here's our review after dozens of hours playing.

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I spent 18 hours ripping and tearing through Doom: The Dark Ages and it left me yearning for a return to Eternal’s movement

Doom: The Dark Ages is another excellent FPS campaign from id Software, but it doesn’t quite reach the high bar set by the previous two entries.

TechRadar

I spent a week playing Doom: The Dark Ages for my review, and it does the unthinkable – this retro icon is relevant again

id Software has deftly redesigned Doom for a new generation.

Creative Bloq

I love DOOM: The Dark Ages' brutal dark fantasy so much that I'm awarding it a perfect score — eager for more

DOOM: The Dark Ages shakes up the established formula, inventing awesome new ways to rip and tear in a dark fantasy setting. Here's my review.

Windows Central

Doom: The Dark Ages PC performance analysis: Always-on ray tracing isn't a problem and even a cheap gaming laptop copes just fine

Though once path tracing makes an appearance, all bets will probably be off.

PC Gamer

Doom The Dark Ages is my favorite kind of nightmare — this is how it runs on an RTX 5090 gaming laptop

I played Doom: The Dark Ages on an RTX 5090 gaming laptop, and here’s what happened.

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Humble's latest bundle gets you every Doom game, a discount on Doom: The Dark Ages and some Wolfenstein as a treat for less than $30

More Doom than you can shake a chainsaw at.

PC Gamer

What's a boomer shooter – and is it even the right term?

It seems the silly gaming genre description is here to stay.

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GamesRadar

Doom: The Dark Ages has a new official trailer, and at this point id Software and Bethesda are just holding me down and pouring Doom lore over my head

Please, spare me (the details)

Space

Doom: The Dark Ages — Release date, trailers & everything we know

More than five years after Doom Eternal, we’re once again ready to rip and tear through demons in Doom: The Dark Ages.

Windows Central

I played DOOM: The Dark Ages — it was fantastic ... *mostly.*

I recently had the privilege of going hands-on with a pre-launch build of DOOM: The Dark Ages, which is somehow even more metal than its predecessors.

GamesRadar

Doom: The Dark Ages' team found new inspiration from the original Doom: "We play it at the start of every project"

Interview | "It's like the Mona Lisa to us": Doom: The Dark Ages' Hugo Martin talks revisiting the 1993 Doom, and how it inspired the team to evolve this time around

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Doom games in order: Chronological and release date

With Doom: The Dark Ages around the corner, now is the perfect time to chainsaw your way through all the Doom games in order.

PC Gamer

Former Age of Empires 2 dev claims Microsoft demanded its first expansion should have a Korean faction, because 'StarCraft sold 3 million copies in Korea'

"Once someone simply repeats a previous argument, it's clear they are no longer functioning from logic or intelligence."

The Guardian - UK

‘We just tried to make what we thought was cool’: the story of Monolith Productions

As the 30-year-old studio behind many innovative and beloved video games shuts down, its founders, fans and designers discuss what made it so special

Windows Central

DOOM: The Dark Ages — Release date, composer, and everything you need to know

Here's everything you need to know about DOOM: The Dark Ages, from the gameplay to the composer.

Windows Central

The Slayer's dragon in DOOM: The Dark Ages has a name, and I want to protect them

The cybernetic dragon the Doom Slayer rides in DOOM: The Dark Ages is named Serrat, and I want to protect them.

TechRadar

Doom: The Dark Ages' director confirms DLC is in the works and says the game won't end the way 2016's Doom begins: 'If we took it all the way to that point, then that would mean that we couldn't tell any more medieval stories'

Doom: The Dark Ages might be a prequel, but iD Software confirms it won't end the way 2016's Doom begins.

PC Gamer

Fallout-themed Doom mod Vault 666 has multiple endings, an OP Dogmeat companion, and a Ron Perlman-impersonating narrator so good, I was worried it was AI-generated at first

It's not AI, it's just a guy named Henry.

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