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Shut Up, DOOM 3

Kill Screen:
I know DOOM has a contingent of fans and critics who enjoy discussing it—its level structure, its weapon layouts, its enemy design—in excruciating detail. I know that, for some, a single room in id’s 1993 shooter can warrant microscopic inspection, lest the mathematical precision with which John Romero laid the game out go under-appreciated. I know what DOOM is supposed to be. In the wider sense of gaming history, I know, of course, what it represents. But it’s never seemed to me that intelligent. It’s a very smart game, years ahead of its time, and I love it to bits, but to approach it like some do, as if trying to decode the intricacies of a classical piano concerto, feels to me ignorant of one truth, absolutely undeniable: the levels in DOOM are a nightmare.

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3691d ago
Parasyte3691d ago

Am I the only one that caught all of the times he used the word "bear" but meant "bare"?

Bismarn3691d ago

This guy gets N4G of the year award.

Writes an article about how he's tired of reading about Doom 3.

First article about Doom 3 to show up on N4G since the 2012 re-release.

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20 years ago, Doom 3 left Xbox players in a puddle everywhere

Doom 3 was id Software’s attempt at bringing back its slumbering franchise, and its arrival on PC met with critical praise back in 2005

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New Doom 3 Mod Transforms The Game Into Doom Eternal

A new Doom 3 mod paints the title with Doom Eternal's colors, inducing faster-paced gameplay and a variety of other gameplay enhancements.

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DOOM Games Ranked - What is the best DOOM game?

BLG writes, "Plug in your electric guitars and start shredding; we’re making a list of the DOOM games ranked.

Trying to decide the best DOOM game is like deciding who your favorite child is. You love every one of them, imperfections and all."

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bloop1296d ago

I don't understand the hate Doom 3 got, but the original has to be tops for me too.