Overview

• Doom: The Dark Ages, a single-player prequel set between Doom 64 and Doom (2016), launches May 15, 2025, on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, with day-one Xbox Game Pass availability.
• The newly released story trailer emphasizes the game's deeper narrative, exploring the Doom Slayer's origins and his role in a medieval war against Hell.
• Players will wield medieval-inspired weapons, including a tossable shield and a BFG-like crossbow, while piloting mechs and riding dragons in expansive sandbox battlefields.
• The game features technical advancements such as NVIDIA DLSS 4 Frame Generation and path tracing on PC, enhancing visual fidelity.
• Microsoft has unveiled limited-edition Doom-themed Xbox accessories, including controllers and a console wrap, as part of the game's final marketing push.