John Romero, the co-creator of Doom and Wolfenstein and one of the originators of the First Person Shooter, is releasing a new autobiography on July 18, aptly titled Doom Guy: Life In First Person. Preorders for the hardcover edition are available for $27.49 at Amazon, or you can pre-purchase the …
Read More »Grab 7 PC Games For $20 In Fanatical's Latest Platinum Collection
Fanatical’s Platinum Collection for June 2023 is live, giving you the opportunity to build your own bundle of games on a budget from an eclectic assortment of PC Steam titles. You can grab three games for just $10, five for $15, or seven for $20 with this deal. Build your …
Read More »The Legend Of Doom Rebuilds The Classic NES Zelda Into A Boomer Shooter
Legend of Doom is a mod that rebuilds the original Legend of Zelda in the Doom engine, and you can download and play it for free (with some third-party help). We found out about its existence thanks to artist David Cooper on Twitter, who posted a clip from the mod. …
Read More »John Romero Is Still Working On Yet Another Unofficial Doom Episode
John Romero is one of the fathers of the first-person shooter genre, and that means he can basically do whatever he wants at this point. So, when he announced yet another unofficial episode for the original Doom–a follow-up to 2017’s Sigil–fans were definitely interested. Romero recently showed off a preview …
Read More »New PC Game Pass Additions Include Return To Castle Wolfenstein, Quake 4, And More
To celebrate the start of QuakeCon 2022, a slew of classic Bethesda and id Software titles have been added to the PC version of Xbox’s Game Pass subscription service. Iconic id Software shooters like Wolfenstein 3D, Return to Castle Wolfenstein, and the Raven Software-developed Quake 4 have all been added …
Read More »Alone In The Dark Reboot Reimagines The First Survival Horror Game
The rumors were true: a new Alone in the Dark is coming, returning the series all the way back to its 1992 roots, revisiting a game that helped give birth to the survival horror genre. THQ Nordic announced the reboot during its 2022 game showcase, providing an early look at …
Read More »You Can Now Play Doom In Doom With A Simple Mod
In yet another of the cavalcade of absurd ways to play Doom, you can now play the original Doom inside the DOS version of Doom II. With a DOS emulator and the right files, you can live out your metagame dreams. YouTuber and programmer kgsws, as spotted by PCGamesN, found …
Read More »Crystals Dynamics Confirms Legacy Of Kain Still Exists In 30th Anniversary Celebration
Today marks the 30th anniversary of Crystal Dynamics, which was founded in 1992. On Twitter, Crystal Dynamics celebrated its longevity with a message that highlighted several of its games, such as Tomb Raider. Gex, and the Legacy of Kain series. “Thank you to all who have enjoyed our games through …
Read More »Doom Is Now Playable At A McDonald's Order Kiosk (Update)
Update: Looks like you won’t be able to grab a Big Mac and a quick round of Doom, as the image below appears to be a case of some expert photoshop. As spotted by Futurism and Galactic Furball on Twitter, the original image is of a McDonald’s kiosk that was …
Read More »Why EA Delisted And Then Relisted Four Classic Games On GOG
Electronic Arts has provided an explanation for why it delisted four of its classic games from GOG and then later relisted the games for free. As reported by GamesIndustry.Biz, Ultima Underworld 1+2, Syndicate Plus, and Syndicate Wars were removed from the GOG storefront at the end of June per the …
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