DOOM

Image: Steam / its publisher

Shooter
Action
Frantic

The Doom Slayer wakes up on a demon-infested Mars base and answers with a shotgun. Blisteringly fast combat in open arenas, executions that give health and ammo, and a metal soundtrack that pushes you to keep moving.

Why play it now

When you're fired up and want an adrenaline rush: each level is a succession of intense fights.

Who it's for

For fans of fast shooters and anyone who wants a more straightforward DOOM than Eternal.

When not to pick it

If you're tired or want calm: it's pure intensity from start to finish.

What it offers

Combat / action: 100 out of 100
Exploring: 35 out of 100

Our own editorial classification, not Steam data.

Details

Controller: Partial controller support
Accessibility: Colour alternatives
Disk space: 55 GB (minimum)
Steam Deck: Verified
Steam reviews: 96% positive (221,924)
Metacritic: 85/100
Developer: id Software
Release date: 12 MAY 2016
Steam genres: Action

Based on what the game states on Steam.