‘Doom 3’ gets a second life on PlayStation VR

Posted on 03/03/2021 by Engadget

Are you nostalgic for Doom 3? Not particularly? Well, it doesn't matter — Bethesda and id Software are taking you down memory lane regardless. They're releasing Doom 3 VR Edition for PlayStation VR users on March 29th. The new version incorpo...

‘Rage 2’ will be an Epic Games Store freebie next week

Posted on 12/02/2021 by Engadget

Rage 2 is making its way to the Epic Games Store next week, and it can be all yours at no cost. Avalanche Studios and id Software's first-person shooter will join Epic's free games lineup on Thursday, February 18th, alongside Absolute Drift: Zen Edit...

‘Doom Eternal’ hits the Nintendo Switch on December 8th

Posted on 30/11/2020 by Engadget

We weren’t necessarily expecting 2016’s beloved first-person shooter Doom to show up on the Nintendo Switch, but turns out id Software and Panic Button knew what they were doing. The whole experience worked well, no mean feat given that Doom was desi...

Xbox Game Pass has more than 15 million subscribers

Posted on 21/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Tucked away in its blockbuster announcement that it’s buying Bethesda Softworks, id Software and Arkane Studios parent company ZeniMax Media, Microsoft revealed that Xbox Game Pass now has more than 15 million subscribers. That means it has added mor...

After 27 years, ‘Doom’ and ‘Doom 2’ get widescreen support

Posted on 04/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Later this year, Doom and Doom 2 will turn 27 and 26 years old, respectively. Yet id Software still somehow found time while working on the new expansion for Doom: Eternal to update the two games (via Polygon). The update adds substantial enhancement...

Doom Eternal’s first expansion arrives on October 20th

Posted on 27/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The Ancient Gods: Part One, the first campaign expansion for Doom Eternal comes out on October 20th. Developer id Software shared a full trailer showing off the upcoming DLC during Gamescon 2020 earlier today. Your war is not over... DOOM Eternal's...

‘Quake II’ is free right now from Bethesda, ‘Quake III’ next week

Posted on 13/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Last weekend during its online QuakeCon event, Bethesda made the original game available for free via its launcher on PC. The promotion encouraged donations to charities like the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and the Trevor Project, and of course gave PC...

Snag ‘Quake’ for free this weekend in the Bethesda Launcher

Posted on 08/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Like so many events, QuakeCon 2020 is happening entirely online, but whether or not you’re participating, you can get a few treats this weekend. In the Bethesda Launcher you can get a free copy of the original Quake, while The Elder Scrolls Online is...

Indie history: How shareware helped build Epic Games

Posted on 02/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Publishing deals in the video game industry are generally kept secret, with terms hidden behind non-disclosure agreements and the threat of legal fallout. However, in the realm of AAA publishing, it’s common for independent developers to sign contrac...

id Software is removing Doom Eternal’s controversial PC anti-cheat system

Posted on 21/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

id Sofware’s next Doom Eternal software update for PC will remove the Denuvo Anti-Cheat system it rolled out just a few days ago. The developer said in its announcement that player feedback “has made it clear that [it] must re-evaluate [its] approach...

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