DOOM: The Dark Ages
In short: DOOM: The Dark Ages is an action game released in 2025 by id Software, available on PC, PlayStation and Xbox. Our score: 9.2/10 (highly recommended). Lowest price we found right now: $19.40.
The epic prequel to the legendary DOOM franchise
DOOM: The Dark Ages is a 2025 first-person shooter by id Software/Bethesda. Set before DOOM 2016, it follows the Doom Slayer in a medieval war against Hell. Features new weapons like shield, mace, crossbow alongside classic guns, massive boss battles, rideable dragons, and giant mech suits. Reached 3 million players faster than DOOM Eternal.
Game details
- Developer: id Software
- Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
- Release year: 2025
- Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Xbox
- Category: action
Our review
DOOM: The Dark Ages takes the winning formula and adds an exciting medieval dimension. The action is intense, weapons are satisfying, and it is pure fun.
Pros
- Intense and fast-paced action
- Excellent new weapons
- Impressive graphics
- Epic soundtrack
Cons
- Thin story
- Short campaign
FAQ
- Is DOOM: The Dark Ages a prequel?
- Yes, it is a prequel to DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal, exploring the Doom Slayers origins in a medieval dark fantasy setting.
- Will DOOM: The Dark Ages have multiplayer?
- id Software has focused on delivering a robust single-player campaign. Multiplayer details have not been confirmed.
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Last updated: 01/04/2026