First players praised DOOM: The Dark Ages, but not everyone is happy with the shooter

By: Anton Kratiuk | 13.05.2025, 18:54
A new era! DOOM: The Dark Ages screenshot shocks fans DOOM: The Dark Ages screenshot. Source: Steam

Gamers who pre-ordered DOOM: The Dark Ages got access to the game and are actively sharing their impressions.

Here's What We Know

Most Steam users were satisfied with the new shooter from id Software, which is confirmed by 83% of positive reviews.

DOOM: The Dark Ages gameplay

Those who liked the game, do not hide their joy and praise almost all the elements of DOOM: The Dark Ages, especially they were pleased with the brutal gameplay, exciting close combat and a huge arsenal of weapons.

And the authors of negative reviews are dissatisfied with the technical component of the shooter, they say that the game slips, crashes and generally works incorrectly, and the lack of the ability to disable ray tracing puts a cross on attempts to run the shooter on low-powered computers.

Some gamers are disappointed by the fact that the game does not resemble DOOM Eternal, although many, on the contrary, call the reduced dynamics and changed style the main advantages of the novelty.

In general, the opinions of gamers, as always, are different, but globally they A superb shooter with controversial innovations: critics praised DOOM: The Dark Ages, who also consider DOOM: The Dark Ages a great game with some controversial innovations.

On the 15th of May everyone will be able to make their own impression about DOOM: The Dark Ages. The game is available on PS5, Xbox Series and PC and Game Pass.

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Source: Steam