DOOM: The Dark Ages
DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.
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About This Game
DOOM: The Dark Ages is a action game designed for single-player, developed by id Software and released in 2025. With an estimated 868,000 copies sold, it is considered a commercially strong title on Steam. With 36.7k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 87.9/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 14.95 hours, with side content bringing that to 19.24 hours, and a completionist run can reach 25.93 hours. Players commonly describe it as Action, FPS, Demons, Dark Fantasy and Singleplayer.
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User Reviews
87.9
Overall Score / 100
8.8/10
Steam (36689 rev)
Playtime Estimates
14.95h
🎯 Main Story
19.24h
⭐ Main + Sides
25.93h
💯 Completionist
Based on 41 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
May 14, 2025
Developer
id Software
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$69.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
868.1K
(694.5K - 1M) VRI ScoreLearning
84.9
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Color Alternatives
Adjustable Difficulty
Surround Sound
Steam Cloud
HDR available
Family Sharing
Tags
Action
FPS
Demons
Dark Fantasy
Singleplayer
Gore
Sci-fi
Cinematic
First-Person
Shooter
Story Rich
Atmospheric
Lore-Rich
Dragons
Mature
Blood
Mechs
Adventure
Fast-Paced
Boomer Shooter
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Spanish - Latin America
Japanese
Text Only
Arabic
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Turkish
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit
- Processor: AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER or better, AMD RX 6600 or better)
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1080p / 60 FPS / Low Quality Settings, NVME SSD storage required
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit
- Processor: AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or better, or Intel Core i7 12700K or better)
- Memory: 32 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 10GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better, AMD RX 6800 or better)
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1440p / 60 FPS / High Quality Settings, NVME SSD storage required
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