How Quake went from a medieval adventure to one of the most frenetic shooters of all time
Quake ascended to Doom's throne as THE preeminent fast-paced shooter, but it wasn't always meant to pick up where 'Doomguy' left off.
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Shacknews celebrates 20 years of all things Quake: rocket jumps, mods, and 3dx video cards, and more.
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see all 51 commentsE3 2016: id teases Quake Champions at Bethesda showcase
Wolf, Doom, Quake. The Holy Trinity of id is nearly complete.
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see all 64 commentsDoom sales reach over 500k on PC alone
Could Doom reach two milion in sales across all platforms? We certainly think so.
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see all 72 commentsFinal Score: Doom
It's been over 20 years since the original Doom was released, and this week, its reboot was released. Fans are understandably skeptical of a new Doom game in 2016, so let's see how well it did with reviewers in our Final Score.
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see all 33 commentsDoom Review: Like Hell You Will
Nothing carries baggage quite like Doom, but id Software uses that baggage to beat a demon to death. Our review.
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see all 211 commentsDoom 2016: Walkthrough, Collectables Guide, and Hidden Secrets
Doom has a lot of collectibles, secrets, and more that you should consider checking out. Here's our guide hub to help you get as much out of the game as possible.
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Add a commentDoom 2016: All Easter Eggs and How to Trigger them
We know you want the information. Oh, and spoilers!
READ MORE >Doom 2016: Cheat Codes and Console Commands, Godmode, all unlocks
Learn how to give yourself God-mode, and all the weapons available to the Doom Marine in iD's Doom resurrection .
READ MORE >New Doom trailer is all about guns, demons, and speed
Learn how Bethesda Softworks brought the Doom series to the modern day.
READ MORE >Doom concept art reveals just how ugly the demons are
Yes, this is more promotional material for a certain hell-raising game coming out on Friday.
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see all 8 commentsThis Raspberry Pi Zero Runs Doom 2 in a toy chainsaw
The amount of effort that people go through as a tribute to their favorite games is truly astounding.
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see all 3 commentsDoom's launch trailer is filled with blood, gore, and explosions
It's everything we love about Doom, and more.
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see all 7 commentsDoom on PC will support advanced settings, unlocked framerate at launch
id Software's CTO has taken feedback from the PC community to heart, and outlines some of the ways players will be able to customize the game.
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