Overview

• On August 7, 2025, Bethesda Softworks and id Software released Update 2 for DOOM: The Dark Ages, marking the second major expansion since its May launch.
• The Ripatorium endless arena mode offers infinite, player-crafted challenges with adjustable waves, time limits and demon spawn configurations.
• Core combat receives fresh enhancements for dragon mounts, Atlan mechs and the Slayer, accompanied by a revamped glory kill system.
• New bone-chewing armaments such as the Shield Saw join the arsenal, and players can pilot a fierce Mecha Dragon or take command of a massive Atlan mech.
• Full-campaign balance tweaks arrive with quality-of-life improvements including a slow-motion slider for melee, universal weapon swap interrupts and smoothed life-sigil activations.