Doom 3


Above: Can you make something this pretty?

Can you believe it’s been so long since the release of Doom 3 that id Software has finally released the source code for free to the net? It seems like just yesterday we were switching between gun and a flashlight, shooting demonic monsters you’d see on the front of an angry teen’s trapper keeper. Now the formerly next gen engine is open to the rest of the world gratis, provided you have the skill to actually do something with it...


By News from N4G, posted 4 months, 1 week ago
Rebooting a beloved franchise is never easy, and Doom 3 is living proof of that - after all, how do you follow up on a game that effectively kick-started the now dominant first-person genre? It did so by moving in a different direction. Doom 3 was designed as a far scarier and more atmospheric experience than its predecessors. While the original Doom games had their own twisted and dark environments to explore, they were certainly more action-oriented and faster paced. In Doom 3, players crept through pitch-black bases while fighting off zombies and demons that burst from closets and doorways, requiring quick reactions to stave them off.

Fox News shoutmaster Bill O'Reilly just thinks our moon is special, and asks why other planets don't have any. But if Mars doesn't have any moons... WHERE THE HELL DOES DOOM TAKE PLACE?



By Andy Robinson posted 3 years, 9 months ago

Id Software has announced that production has begun on DOOM 4, and the developer is "expanding its internal team" to work on the next installment of the spooky shooter.

"DOOM is part of the id Software DNA and demands the greatest talent and brightest minds in the industry to bring the next installment of our flagship franchise to Earth," said Todd Hollenshead, CEO of id Software.

"It's critical for id Software to have


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By David Houghton posted 4 years, 2 months ago
7th Dec, 2007 You know what its like. Youve just created a brand new videogame and you want to show it to the world. Youre proud of your creation. Its taken you months, if not years, to make and you want as many people as possible to share in your joy at its release. Itd also be nice to make a bit of extra money out of it. So you start porting it to different

Monday 3 April sees the release of Doom on DVD and UMD and to celebrate we've teamed up with Universal and Skirmish to offer one lucky winner the chance to win a day of paintballing with four friends, a DVD of the Doom film and a copy of Doom 3 on Xbox, while four runners-up will receive a copy each of the and the Xbox game. The top prize provides a full day of paintballing for five people at any Skirmish site including hire of all equipment, lunch (at participating sites) and 400 paintballs

Activision has announced that the expansion pack, , is coming to Xbox as a stand-alone game, and with a fresh set of monsters and shooters. The previously released PC expansion pack will offer new levels, six new demons and eight-player fun - instead of just four. Extra weapons have also been added, including the double-barrelled shotgun, the gravity gun-like Grabber and a range of new dark powers. And what's more, the whole thing won't need the original game to work. So far no release date

Just as we were beginning to worry that the Xbox version of Doom 3 and the PC expansion pack, Resurrection of Evil, wouldn't see release for months - following yesterday's news that they had - it's been confirmed today that both games will hit shelves on 4 April.Until now, we had only a vague idea as to when either game would be released, with developers id maintaining their characteristic "they're ready when they're ready" stance. The original was released in August and, despite some players

With all the excitement surrounding the forthcoming Doom 3 expansion pack, , you may have overlooked the fact that Doom 3 will be making its console debut later this year when it's released for Xbox.Recent reports have suggested that the game may hit shelves as soon as March, although publishers Activision have yet to confirm an on-sale date for the ultra-tense shooter.What we do know, though, is that the Xbox iteration of Doom 3 will feature exclusive new content in the shape of an online

By GamesRadar US posted 7 years, 1 month ago
Much like sloppy-vowelled mockney Nigel Kennedy, the Xbox doesn't often find itself playing second fiddle but that is exactly what's happened to the big black box ever since Doom 3 appeared on PC. For while those lucky desktop-driven gamers have been shoving their torches into the gloom since August, Xbox owners have been waiting (and fiddling) in the dark for months.But some light has been shed on the subject by a couple of online retail supremos who have started claiming that Activision's
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