DOOM Eternal E3 2019 Preview

It's pretty great to see that bit pay off when VEGA aids the Slayer in directing a landing pod to the surface of Mars during one of Eternal 's gameplay teasers, as the calm and collected AI construct was easily a fan favor


One of, if not the biggest name at E3 2019 was CD Projekt RED's ambitious open world title, Cyberpunk 2077 . The CG trailer introduced fans to the male version of V, showed off plenty of new story elements, and finally gave people an actual release date for the game. With one of the biggest questions now answered, the studio upped the ante even further by announcing the inclusion of Johnny Silverhand played by none other than Keanu Reev


As one of 2016's biggest hits, Doom was always going to be followed by a sequel. Announced as part of this year's supersized E3 presentation for Bethesda, Doom Eternal has a more elaborate name than its predecessor. Instead of going with the standard Doom 2 , here's how Nolan's Batman movies influenced Doom Eternal 's n


If there is one area where things do get a bit disjointed or broken up though, it comes with some of the platforming and traversal additions that have come to DOOM Eternal . The demo that I saw had a few areas where you'd need to jump between different rocky platforms with demons awaiting you on each. To get to some of these different spots you would have to sometimes wall climb, walk onto a device that would shoot you into the air, or just simply jump and dash in mid-

Doom 2016 was a celebration of video gaming with its little collectible dolls, throwback levels, iconic weaponry and nods to other Bethesda Softworks titles. Doom Eternal takes that concept and goes overboard with even more old school throwbacks mixed into the new-school gameplay.


There is no doubt in my mind that DOOM Eternal is now officially my most-anticipated game for the remainder of 2019. If you liked 2016's revival of DOOM , then you're going to lose your mind once you get your hands on Eternal . DOOM Eternal wasn't just the best game that we played this week during E3 2019 , it seems like it has a chance to collect quite a bit of year-end awards as well once the dust settles. Let's just hope that the full game can reach the same highs as the demo that I pla


Interestingly, Doom Eternal still has a Hell on Earth vibe as the recent QuakeCon gameplay trailer showed the ruins of an apocalyptic Earth alongside the Martian moon of Phobos. Much more than a standard sequel, Doom Eternal will include a change to 2016's maligned multiplayer and also introduce a new 'Invasions' system where teams of players can enter someone else's single-player campaign as a group of bloodthirsty dem


Naturally, the presenters were quick to point out that the showcase was just "a piece" of what was playable at E3, going on to affirm that there was "a lot more to share" at QuakeCon , in-depth coverage of which fans can definitely expect here at TheGam


A new dash mechanic propels the player in a given direction at crucial points, there are an abundance of climbable walls for them to latch onto, and the Slayer is able to swing from bars to keep his momentum. That said, there do seem to be much more involved platforming sections, which could put some players off a


Answering the "does it run DOOM " question in impressive fashion, Google Stadia will also offer DOOM Eternal , the upcoming shooter from id Software. The game will be available on the Google game streaming platform in 60FPS at 4K with HDR , meaning that it will also look brilliant through the serv

Those hoping for more multiplayer experiences will be happy to know Doom Eternal features plenty of social activity. With Invasions, id’s objective was to make the Doom gameplay loop social. Enemy players can invade your game to play as a demon and try to kill you.


So just how did those development wizards over at id seemingly make DOOM Eternal so much better than what came before it? To me, it's the game's speed. While 2016's DOOM was a fast game already, Eternal ramps things up even further. Enemies fill up the screen in droves much more than the last game and they are much more aggressive. As Doom Eternal boss fights|https://doometernalplay.com/ taught us a few years ago, the best way to succeed is to be that much more aggressive than your foes, meaning that here in Eternal , you have to be even more proactive and deadly than ever bef


Considering that Doom II went on to be the best-selling game of 1994 in the United States and the third best-selling title between 1993 and 1999, Doom Eternal has a lot to live up to when it comes to the legacy of Doom sequels . Thankfully, Bethesda looks to be trying its best to reinvent one of the best-known shooter series of all time while still keeping the hardcore horror that made Doom a household name. Gamers can once again step behind the visor of Doomguy for **Doom Eternal ** in the near fut


As executive producer Marty Stratton explained, they aren't building a world for DOOM so much as they're crafting "an entire universe." DOOM Eternal 's scope is set across dimensions, including Earth, Hell, Heaven, the homeworld of the Sentinels, and bey