That means that carryover systems from the first game-the lack of reloading, one-hit 'Glory Kills' for rewards and brevity, a bevvy of secrets in each area, and so on-feel like indispensable aspects of our new understanding of the brand.

Now, with DOOM Eternal, they seek to slay that most tenacious and damning of demonic forces: the sophomore slump.ĭOOM Eternal sings the exact same gleefully self-serious heavy metal murder ballad as its predecessor, with gameplay that seems fundamentally polished more than reinvented. Looking back, it feels like Doom snuck up on the gaming community, a AAA-title published by Bethesda proving that space marines weren't yet done killing demons with aplomb. id Software's beloved monster hit from the the 90s-the genre-defining demonic FPS which would become a household name and influence countless games to follow-now had a newer incarnation which would, this time, refine the genre. We were all there in 2016, scratching our collective heads about the suspicious yet serious sequel Doom.

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