DOOM: The Dark Ages
2025 · First person
89Recommended
86OpenCritic
85Metacritic
88Steam
DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.
PlatformsPC Xbox Series PS5
GenreAction Adventure First-person shooter
CameraFirst person
Art styleRealistic
ModesSingle-player
EnglishVoice-over and text
Player score88% · 47 K reviews
Playing now~1 K on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2025
Steam price$49.99
Developerid Software
PublisherBethesda Softworks
Key tagsDemons FPS Dark Fantasy Cinematic Action Dragons Lore-Rich Mechs
Major updates
Revelations Update 4 Release Notes · Jul 2026All 4
System requirements
Minimum 16 GB RAM · 100 GB✓Steam Deck VerifiedMin & recommended
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit | Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit |
| Processor | AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better) | AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or better, or Intel Core i7 12700K or better) |
| Memory | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Graphics | NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER or better, AMD RX 6600 or better) | NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 10GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better, AMD RX 6800 or better) |
| Storage | 100 GB | 100 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.
