Game designer Sandy Petersen recalls how Quake's development "broke" id Software
An intense development cycle led to id's dream team disbanding
Doom's original soundtrack is now preserved by the Library of Congress
Bobby Prince's 1993 MIDI metal score joins the National Recording Registry, putting Doom alongside Mario and Minecraft
Sounding off: Video game music has spent decades shaping popular culture, but only a handful of game soundtracks have been formally recognized as part of America's recorded history. Doom's induction into the Library of Congress National Recording Registry is another sign that the sounds of early PC gaming are no longer being treated as disposable background noise, but as cultural artifacts worth preserving.
Developer rebuilds Doom using CSS and HTML, turning divs into a full 3D game engine
A Dutch programmer pushes modern styling features far beyond their intended use
Doom now runs over DNS, loading from nearly 2,000 text records
1,966 lines of TXT code, no installer, no files written to the disk
Doom: The Dark Ages is the first Denuvo DRM game of 2025 to be cracked
Doom joins the small list of modern Denuvo-protected games to be cracked
This $35,000 computer made of living human neurons can run Doom
Biotech startup is now selling rack-mounted computers powered by brain cells
Doom has officially been ported to earbuds, streaming at 18 fps
Making Doom run on yet another unconventional platform
A hobbyist built a 486-style motherboard using an FPGA and pure determination
This homebrew PC can run Prince of Persia, Doom, Linux, and FreeDOS
Doom can now run as your Windows screen saver
A fun, although not entirely original project featuring id's legendary FPS
DoomScroll lets you play thousands of Doom levels right in your browser
Ripping and tearing through all these fan-made levels will take you years
They got Doom running on a satellite orbiting Earth, because of course they did
A game that is set off-planet can now run off-planet
14+ Thrilling Games Guaranteed to Spike Your Adrenaline
What do you play when you crave an adrenaline rush? We can think of dozens of games that fit this description, but we narrowed it down to 14 pulse-spikers (plus a few shout-outs) that are scary, gory, or frustratingly hard, in a good way.
A Musical Journey Through PC Gaming's Most Unforgettable Soundtracks
Some soundtracks stay with you long after the game ends. PC gaming is full of those moments: melodies tied to places, stories, and memories we never left behind.
GZDoom developers split from creator amid AI controversy, launch new fork UZDoom
Disagreements over AI-generated code lead to mass exodus
Doom experiment proves the game can run non-stop for 2.5 years before crashing
Retro games often hid overflow bugs that only appear after years of play
Doom can run on an Anker power bank... no "hacking" required
And the infamous "can it run Doom?" meme lives on...
AMD's Threadripper Pro 9995WX can run 400 copies of Doom and 8 instances of Crysis
When your CPU is so powerful you accidentally leave 100 games running and don't even notice
This 3D conversion of Fallout 1 using GZDoom can have all my money right now
The devs don't have a release date, but trailer hints at 2027
Doom returns to the SNES in physical form thanks to Limited Run Games
Celebrate 30 years of Doom on the SNES
Doom: The Dark Ages hits 3 million players, but is the success real?
Is Bethesda's victory lap warranted or is it an attempt to drum up some viral marketing?
Nvidia GeForce driver adds DLSS 4 optimizations for Doom: The Dark Ages
Nvidia's GeForce Graphics Driver version 576.40 includes DLSS 4 optimizations for Doom: The Dark Ages and New World: Aeternum. The update also introduces several fixes for the RTX 50 series GPUs.
Intel adds optimizations for Doom: The Dark Ages, including integrated graphics
Intel's newly released Arc Graphics Windows Driver v32.0.101.6793 includes Game On Driver support for Doom: The Dark Ages and Japanese Drift Master. The update supports Arc B-series, A-series, and Core Ultra processors with integrated Intel Arc GPUs.
Doom: The Dark Ages discs contain almost no data, require full game downloads
All console copies require downloading nearly 100 GB
Doom: The Dark Ages, 36 GPU Benchmark
Doom: The Dark Ages is the latest ray-traced FPS from id Software. We'll be benchmarking the "hell" out of it, and no doubt a few configurations will be doomed.
Doom: The Dark Ages launches to positive reviews
Doom: The Dark Ages is a visually stunning, action-packed shooter with addictive gameplay. While it may not reach the intensity of Doom Eternal, reviewers praise its satisfying combat and rich content, calling it a strong and worthy addition to the franchise. Check out our full benchmark review tomorrow to see how it performs across different hardware.