DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal is a first-person shooter expected to be released in March 2020. The developer of DOOM Eternal game is id Software and the publisher is Bethesda Softworks. This first-person shooter is the fifth release in the Doom video games series. DOOM Eternal coming out on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. The release date for the Nintendo platform is unknown. The latest update will have two modes: single-player and multiplayer. Wait for the March 2020 and download DOOM Eternal on the device. 

Graphics – 5/5

The DOOM Eternal review showed that the game has excellent graphics. Every object has a detailed texture. Moreover, it is worth to mention the quality of the animations. The game’s effects are incredible. In spite of the fact that the world is fictional, playing in the game, you can really feel like it is the recorded video. The monsters look very scary and weapons animations will immerse you even deeper in the gameplay. 

Gameplay – 5/5

The DOOM Eternal gameplay focuses on the battles between demons and Doom Slayer, the ancient warrior. The game has a wide choice of firearms, starting from the Combat Shotgun, Heavy Cannon, Ballista, and ending by Rocket Launcher, Super Shotgun, and Plasma Rifle. DOOM Eternal game’s concept enforces you to fiercely engage with enemies to get new ammo and health. In addition to firearms, the game has a lot of different Melee weapons, such as a chainsaw or retractable arm-blade.

Moreover, DOOM Eternal will have twice as many demons types as the 2016 version reboot. New types of enemies will be added too. We are talking about Doom Hunter and Marauder. The developers decided to remain Pain Elemental, Arachnotron, and Archvile from the previous releases. Due to a new "Destructible Demons" feature, the enemy’s bodies will gradually collapse and worsen in battle as they take damage. Also, id Software improved the lives system. Players can gather 1-up items that look like green helmets. It gives the opportunity to restart the game in the place where the player died, not at the nearest checkpoint. 

Controls – 5/5

The game has easy-to-use controls. If you have ever played the previous games, you can quickly figure out how to play. Of course, the commands vary depending on the platform you use. For example, if you play on the PC, you can use mouse and keyboard, if we talking about PlayStation 4, so you need a joystick. For newcomers, we have great news. There are a lot of commands list and controls description on the Internet.

Replay Value – 5/5

The DOOM Eternal first-person shooter has high replay value. There are several factors that influence it. The first factor is a multiplayer mode. You can play with your friends and have fun together. The second factor is a curious and interesting plot that continues the story of the previous releases. The high-quality graphics and sound effects capture your attention and force you to play the game days and nights. 

The Bottom Line

DOOM Eternal is a shooter that can be played only from the first-person perspective. There is an upcoming game. The release date for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One is March 20, 2020. As for Nintendo, we only know that DOOM Eternal will be launched somewhere in 2020. The fifths release follows the story and events described in four previous games. As it is seen from the posters and trailers, DOOM Eterna has excellent graphics and animations.

• Graphics 5
• Gameplay 5
• Controls 5
• Replay Value 5

Pros

High-quality graphics;
Intriguing plot;
A large community of gamers.

Cons

There is no version for macOS;
The date for the Nintendo release is unknown.