DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal, exploring the origins of the DOOM Slayer’s rage. Set in a grim, medieval-inspired world corrupted by demonic forces, you wield devastating weapons including a shield saw for brutal melee combat, a skull-crushing flail, and the iconic super shotgun with its grappling hook. Experience the dark fantasy origins of Hell’s greatest fear—before he became the Slayer, he was their executioner.
Key Features
Medieval-inspired DOOM universe with dark fantasy aesthetics
Shield saw for melee combat, projectile deflection, and shield-throwing attacks
Flail weapon for heavy crowd control and devastating area damage
Super shotgun with grappling hook returns for high-mobility combat
Glory kills reimagined with brutal new execution animations
Expansive environments blending gothic castles with hellish corruption
Fast-paced combat with id Software’s signature gunplay
Original soundtrack blending industrial metal with dark orchestral tones