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The Dark Ages Raises the Franchise Standard

by Tony Johnston
May 20, 2025
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Okay, so Doom: The Dark Ages. Finally hit the shelves, right? What a wild ride. You step in as the Slayer, doing your usual punch-slash-shoot dance, painting the walls with demon guts. Honestly, it’s like the Doom we signed up for—action all the way—but this medieval twist? Man, it just cranks it up to a whole other level, you know what I mean?

Doom’s legacy? All about that non-stop action, but wow, The Dark Ages kind of went bonkers with the changes. In a good way. The whole medieval vibe—swords, ancient castles, all that jazz—hooked me right away. Like, even if you’re just a casual fan or a die-hard follower, it pulls you in. Id Software? Hats off to them for taking such a big risk. It worked, but seriously, how will they top this one in the next game? Yeah, that’s going to be one tough act to follow.

Now, about those new toys—oops, I mean weapons—leading up to launch, the hype was real. I can’t get over the Shield Saw. And don’t get me started on the mech suit and oh, Serrat the Mecha Dragon! Who even thinks this stuff up? It’s madness. But the fun kind. Doom: The Dark Ages definitely threw the rulebook out the window—crazy levels, new lore, new everything—and I’m still trying to wrap my head around it. But yeah, setting a high bar like this? Makes you wonder: Where does the series go from here?

New weapons list? Buckle up. There’s the Pulverizer, Shredder, Impaler, and more. My brain’s still spinning from the Chainshot, actually. Doom going back to its roots could be a bit of a stretch now. The whole prequel angle, the throwbacks—they’re nifty and all. But c’mon, what if they ditch these cool weapons? They can’t, right? Fingers crossed they bring that Shield Saw back. It’s like… iconic already.

And difficulty settings? They’ve outdone themselves. Want casual demon-slaying or a white-knuckle, hair-pulling kind of a challenge? They’ve got you. Customize to your heart’s content. Sweaty palms guaranteed.

So, thinking about the future—where does Doom even go now? They’ve blown the door open to experiment a bit, I’d say. Hope they keep that ball rolling. Doom: The Dark Ages, being all fresh and new, might mean we’re in for a wait until the next chapter drops. Until then, we’re in this cool new phase and I’m all in for the ride. Here’s hoping it paves the way for more surprises.

Anyway—whoa, what a trip. Can’t wait to see what’s next.

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