Get ready to dive into the shadows with Slayer, as DOOM makes its epic return to the dark ages. At Xbox Developer_Direct, id Software pulled back the curtain on DOOM: The Dark Ages, thrilling fans with dynamic gameplay and setting a mark-your-calendar date of May 15 for its release.
Powered by the cutting-edge idTech8 engine, DOOM: The Dark Ages is set to redefine the benchmarks for graphics and performance. The developers at id Software have integrated ray tracing to enhance the game's realism with breathtaking shadows and dynamic lighting, while also ramping up the destruction and brutality to new heights. To help gamers gear up for this intense experience, id Software has thoughtfully disclosed the system requirements for various settings in advance.
Minimum Requirements (1080p, 60 fps, Low Settings):
OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or Intel i7 10700K (8 cores/16 threads)
Graphics card: RTX 2060 Super or RX 6600 with 8GB VRAM
RAM: 16GB
SSD: 512GB (100GB of free space)
Recommended Requirements (1440p, 60 fps, High Settings):
OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or Intel i7 12700K
Graphics card: RTX 3080 or RX 6800 with 10GB VRAM
RAM: 32GB
SSD: 512GB
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Ultra (4K, 60 fps, Ultra Settings):
OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or Intel i7 12700K
Graphics card: RTX 4080 or RX 7900XT with 16GB VRAM
RAM: 32GB
SSD: 512GB
For those eager to jump into the fray, pre-ordering DOOM: The Dark Ages comes with exclusive perks. Players can look forward to unique Slayer skins, along with access to additional challenges and missions that promise to deepen the gaming experience.