Overview

• Leaked gameplay footage of DOOM: The Dark Ages surfaced online, reportedly from a tech demo showcasing advanced graphics capabilities.
• The game is described as a prequel to the 2016 DOOM reboot, set in a dark medieval war against Hell where players take on the role of the legendary DOOM Slayer.
• A May 15, 2025 release date was leaked through a French publication, though this information has not been officially confirmed and was later removed.
• DOOM: The Dark Ages will be showcased during the Xbox Developer Direct on January 23, alongside other titles like South of Midnight and Expedition 33.
• The game will launch on Xbox Series S|X, PC, and PlayStation 5, marking one of Microsoft's first exclusives to release simultaneously on PlayStation.