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{{Infobox_Game
|image1 = DoomEternal-official-logo.png
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|image = DoomEternal-official-logo.png
|developer/s = [[id Software]]
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|developers = [[id Software]]
|publisher/s = [[Bethesda Softworks]]
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|publishers = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethesda_Softworks Bethesda Softworks]
|director = [[Hugo Martin]]<br>[[Marty Stratton]]
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|directors = [[Hugo Martin]]<br>[[Marty Stratton]]
|composer/s = [[Wikipedia:Mick Gordon|Mick Gordon]]
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|composers = [[Wikipedia:Mick Gordon|Mick Gordon]]
 
|series = [[Doom (series)|Doom]]
 
|series = [[Doom (series)|Doom]]
 
|engine = [[Wikipedia:id Tech 7|id Tech 7]]
 
|engine = [[Wikipedia:id Tech 7|id Tech 7]]
|platform/s = [[Wikipedia:Microsoft Windows|Microsoft Windows]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Xbox One|Xbox One]]<br>[[Wikipedia:PlayStation 4|PlayStation 4]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Nintendo Switch|Nintendo Switch]]<br>[[Wikipedia: Google Stadia|Google Stadia]]
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|platforms = [[Wikipedia:Microsoft Windows|Microsoft Windows]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Xbox One|Xbox One]]<br>[[Wikipedia:PlayStation 4|PlayStation 4]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Nintendo Switch|Nintendo Switch]]<br>[[Wikipedia: Google Stadia|Google Stadia]]
|release = November 22, 2019
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|release_date = March 20, 2020
|genre/s = [[Wikipedia:First-person shooter|First-person shooter]]
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|genres = [[Wikipedia:First-person shooter|First-person shooter]]
|mode/s = [[Wikipedia:Single-player video game|Single-player]], [[Wikipedia:Multiplayer video game|multiplayer]]
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|modes = [[Wikipedia:Single-player video game|Single-player]], [[Wikipedia:Multiplayer video game|multiplayer]]
}}'''Doom Eternal''' is an upcoming reboot sequel to the 2016 ''[[Doom (2016)|Doom]]'' reboot. The game will launch on November 22, 2019 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Google Stadia.
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}}'''Doom Eternal''' is an upcoming reboot sequel to the 2016 ''[[Doom (2016)|Doom]]'' reboot. The game will launch on March 20, 2020 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Google Stadia.
   
 
==Gameplay==
 
==Gameplay==
   
 
===Singleplayer===
 
===Singleplayer===
A new feature added is the ability to invade another player's game, in a system called "Invasion." Invading players can team up and spawn in a player's single-player playthrough as enemies.<ref name = "9Things"/>
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A new feature added is the ability to invade another player's game, in a system called "Invasion." Invading players can team up and spawn in a player's single-player playthrough as enemies.<ref name="9Things" />
   
The [[Doom Slayer]] moves faster than in the previous game,<ref name = "GI106">''Game Informer #106: Doom Eternal''</ref> and is now equipped with a shoulder cannon on his left, which can be used to fire grenades or a burst of flame. It operates on a cooldown.
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The [[Doom Slayer]] moves faster than in the previous game,<ref name="GI106">''Game Informer #106: Doom Eternal''</ref> and is now equipped with a shoulder cannon on his left, which can be used to fire grenades or a burst of flame. It operates on a cooldown.
   
 
There is an increased focus on mobility in the game. The Doom Slayer gains a grappling hook (via the [[Super Shotgun (Doom Eternal)|Super Shotgun]]), the ability to perform short boosts along the ground, and swing from poles. Two boosts can be used at a time before having to recharge.
 
There is an increased focus on mobility in the game. The Doom Slayer gains a grappling hook (via the [[Super Shotgun (Doom Eternal)|Super Shotgun]]), the ability to perform short boosts along the ground, and swing from poles. Two boosts can be used at a time before having to recharge.
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Gun modifications return from the previous game.
 
Gun modifications return from the previous game.
   
A new feature is an extra life system. This has been designed as an augment to the checkpoint system, where players can get a respawn without having to go back to the last checkpoint.<ref name = "9Things">[http://au.ign.com/videos/2018/08/20/9-things-we-learned-about-doom-eternal 9 THINGS WE LEARNED ABOUT DOOM ETERNAL]</ref>
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A new feature is an extra life system. This has been designed as an augment to the checkpoint system, where players can get a respawn without having to go back to the last checkpoint.<ref name="9Things">[http://au.ign.com/videos/2018/08/20/9-things-we-learned-about-doom-eternal 9 THINGS WE LEARNED ABOUT DOOM ETERNAL]</ref>
   
 
===Multiplayer===
 
===Multiplayer===
Doom Eternal will have a multiplayer system. Unlike its predecessor, it will be developed in-house by Id.<ref name = "GI106"/>
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Doom Eternal will have a multiplayer system. Unlike its predecessor, it will be developed in-house by Id.<ref name="GI106" /> As well as a new mode called [[Battlemode]].
   
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
   
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Set 8 months after Doom 2016, about 60% of the Earth has been conquered by the demonic invasion. With the Earth military helpless in turning the tide of the battle and the majority of population killed during the first month of the invasion, the Arcs are created to preserve humanity and evacuate them into orbits. 
It takes place on [[Earth]], with the [[demon|forces]] of [[Hell]] having overrun it.<ref>[https://www.kotaku.com.au/2018/06/doom-is-getting-a-sequel-doom-eternal/ Kotaku: Doom Is Getting A Sequel, Doom Eternal]</ref> Other locations have been revealed, such as a human base on [[Phobos]], new regions of Hell, and previously unseen locations within the franchise. The developers tease that the game will feature a more in-depth lore of the Doom universe.<ref name = "9Things"/> Similar to the previous game, Doom Eternal features a codex system. This is part of what Id is calling the "Doom Universe." It is confirmed that the Doom Slayer will fight both the force of hell and heaven. 
 
   
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Doom Slayer returns from Hell to save humanity by embarking in the quest to destroy the Hell Priests. 
Additional story content will be released post-launch.<ref name = "GI106"/>
 
   
 
==Monsters==
 
==Monsters==
The game is said to contain twice as much enemies than in ''Doom''. As of e3 2019, the following demons have been revealed:
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The game is said to contain twice as many enemies as ''Doom''. As of e3 2019, the following demons have been revealed:
 
*[[Arachnotron (Doom Eternal)|Arachnotron]]
 
*[[Arachnotron (Doom Eternal)|Arachnotron]]
 
*[[Arch-Vile (Doom Eternal)|Arch-Vile]]
 
*[[Arch-Vile (Doom Eternal)|Arch-Vile]]
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*[[Carcass]]
 
*[[Carcass]]
 
*[[Cyberdemon (Doom Eternal)|Cyberdemon]]
 
*[[Cyberdemon (Doom Eternal)|Cyberdemon]]
*[[Doomhunter]]
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*[[Cyber-Mancubus]]
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*[[Doom Hunter]]
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*[[Dread Knight]] 
 
*[[Former Human (Doom Eternal)|Former Human]]
 
*[[Former Human (Doom Eternal)|Former Human]]
 
*[[Gargoyle (Doom Eternal)|Gargoyle]]
 
*[[Gargoyle (Doom Eternal)|Gargoyle]]
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*[[Prowler]]
 
*[[Prowler]]
 
*[[Revenant (Doom Eternal)|Revenant]]
 
*[[Revenant (Doom Eternal)|Revenant]]
*[[Unknown Tentacle Demon (Doom Eternal)|Unknown Tentacle Demon]]
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*[[Spectre (Doom Eternal)|Spectre]]
*[[Unnamed Giant Demon]]
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*[[Tentacle]]
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*[[Unnamed gladiator demon]]
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*[[Titan]]
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*[[Cyborg Zombie]]
 
*[[Whiplash]]
 
*[[Whiplash]]
 
*[[Zombie (Doom Eternal)|Zombie]]
 
*[[Zombie (Doom Eternal)|Zombie]]
*[[Unamed Cyborg Demon with Energy Blades]]
 
*[[Hell Razor (Doom Eternal)]]
 
   
 
==Weapons==
 
==Weapons==
 
There is a whole new arsenal of weapons that the Doom Slayer may use, this includes:
 
There is a whole new arsenal of weapons that the Doom Slayer may use, this includes:
*[[Arm Blade]]
 
 
*[[Ballista]]
 
*[[Ballista]]
*[[BFG-9000]]
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*[[BFG 9000 |BFG 9000]]
 
*[[Chaingun (Doom Eternal)|Chaingun]]
 
*[[Chaingun (Doom Eternal)|Chaingun]]
 
*[[Chainsaw (Doom Eternal)|Chainsaw]]
 
*[[Chainsaw (Doom Eternal)|Chainsaw]]
 
*[[Combat Shotgun (Doom Eternal)|Combat Shotgun]]
 
*[[Combat Shotgun (Doom Eternal)|Combat Shotgun]]
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*[[Doomblade]]
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*[[Equipment Launcher]]
 
*[[Heavy Cannon]]
 
*[[Heavy Cannon]]
 
*[[Meat Hook]]
 
*[[Meat Hook]]
*[[Plasma gun (Doom Eternal)|Plasma Rifle]]
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*[[Plasma Rifle (Doom Eternal)|Plasma Rifle]]
 
*[[Rocket Launcher (Doom Eternal)|Rocket Launcher]]
 
*[[Rocket Launcher (Doom Eternal)|Rocket Launcher]]
 
*[[Super Shotgun (Doom Eternal)|Super Shotgun]]
 
*[[Super Shotgun (Doom Eternal)|Super Shotgun]]
 
*[[The Crucible]]
 
*[[The Crucible]]
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*[[Unmaker]]
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
The game is called "Doom Eternal" rather than "Doom II" in order to avoid confusion with the actual [[Doom II]]. Simiarly, it earned the name "Doom Eternal" in order to save people having to refer to it as "Doom 2019."<ref name="9Things" /><ref name="9Things">[http://au.ign.com/videos/2018/08/20/9-things-we-learned-about-doom-eternal 9 THINGS WE LEARNED ABOUT DOOM ETERNAL]</ref>
   
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==Videos==
The game is called "Doom Eternal" rather than "Doom II" in order to avoid confusion with the actual [[Doom II]]. Simiarly, it earned the name "Doom Eternal" in order to save people having to refer to it as "Doom 2019."<ref name = "9Things"/><ref name = "9Things">[http://au.ign.com/videos/2018/08/20/9-things-we-learned-about-doom-eternal 9 THINGS WE LEARNED ABOUT DOOM ETERNAL]</ref>
 
 
<gallery position="center">
 
 
DOOM Eternal – Official E3 Teaser|Official teaser E3 2018
==Video==
 
<gallery hideaddbutton="true" position="center" widths="301">
 
DOOM Eternal – Official E3 Teaser|Official teaser E3 2018.
 
 
QuakeCon_2018_Keynote_feat._DOOM_Eternal_Gameplay_Reveal
 
QuakeCon_2018_Keynote_feat._DOOM_Eternal_Gameplay_Reveal
 
DOOM_Eternal_–_Official_Gameplay_Reveal
 
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</gallery>
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery position="center">
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Doom Eternal key art.jpg|Game key art
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
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{{Franchise}}
 
{{Franchise}}
 
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Revision as of 02:59, 12 February 2020

Doom Eternal is an upcoming reboot sequel to the 2016 Doom reboot. The game will launch on March 20, 2020 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Google Stadia.

Gameplay

Singleplayer

A new feature added is the ability to invade another player's game, in a system called "Invasion." Invading players can team up and spawn in a player's single-player playthrough as enemies.[1]

The Doom Slayer moves faster than in the previous game,[2] and is now equipped with a shoulder cannon on his left, which can be used to fire grenades or a burst of flame. It operates on a cooldown.

There is an increased focus on mobility in the game. The Doom Slayer gains a grappling hook (via the Super Shotgun), the ability to perform short boosts along the ground, and swing from poles. Two boosts can be used at a time before having to recharge.

Gun modifications return from the previous game.

A new feature is an extra life system. This has been designed as an augment to the checkpoint system, where players can get a respawn without having to go back to the last checkpoint.[1]

Multiplayer

Doom Eternal will have a multiplayer system. Unlike its predecessor, it will be developed in-house by Id.[2] As well as a new mode called Battlemode.

Plot

Set 8 months after Doom 2016, about 60% of the Earth has been conquered by the demonic invasion. With the Earth military helpless in turning the tide of the battle and the majority of population killed during the first month of the invasion, the Arcs are created to preserve humanity and evacuate them into orbits. 

Doom Slayer returns from Hell to save humanity by embarking in the quest to destroy the Hell Priests. 

Monsters

The game is said to contain twice as many enemies as Doom. As of e3 2019, the following demons have been revealed:

Weapons

There is a whole new arsenal of weapons that the Doom Slayer may use, this includes:

Trivia

The game is called "Doom Eternal" rather than "Doom II" in order to avoid confusion with the actual Doom II. Simiarly, it earned the name "Doom Eternal" in order to save people having to refer to it as "Doom 2019."[1][1]

Videos

Gallery

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 9 THINGS WE LEARNED ABOUT DOOM ETERNAL
  2. 2.0 2.1 Game Informer #106: Doom Eternal