Google Research has unveiled GameNGen, an AI game engine capable of generating entire game worlds in real-time based on player input. The technology, demonstrated by recreating Doom, showcases the potential for AI-powered gaming experiences, despite current limitations in performance and visual consistency.
Xbox Game Pass has expanded its library with three classic game remasters, bringing nostalgic experiences to subscribers. This includes the definitive edition of Mafia, the iconic Doom + Doom II collection, and the vibrant Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy. These additions provide a fantastic opportunity for both newcomers and long-time fans to revisit beloved franchises and experience their modernized versions.
Nightdive Studios, in collaboration with Id Software and Bethesda, has released the definitive version of Doom and Doom II: Hell on Earth in the form of Doom + Doom II. This comprehensive collection includes all official episodes, full online multiplayer and co-op support, a vault of never-before-seen content, and extensive mod support. The release celebrates the passionate modding community that has kept Doom alive for decades and highlights the enduring impact of these classic games.
The classic first-person shooters DOOM and DOOM II have been bundled together and re-released with a plethora of enhancements, including online cross-platform multiplayer, community-made mods, and support for 4K at 120Hz. The enhanced bundle is available now for $10 on all major platforms.
The original Doom games are getting a new lease on life with enhanced editions that include cross-platform multiplayer, new content, and accessibility features. The new editions combine the first two Doom games into one package and feature a brand new campaign episode created by id Software, MachineGames, and Nightdive Studios.
A talented indie developer has managed to run the iconic first-person shooter Doom on Fortnite, using clever workarounds and visual effects. This impressive feat highlights the versatility of the Doom engine and the creative potential of Fortnite’s Unreal Engine.
As we enter the exciting season of summer gaming showcases, there are several highly anticipated announcements that gamers are eagerly waiting for. From the long-awaited return of Metroid Prime 4 to the unveiling of BioShock 4, here are five announcements that could make this summer’s gaming marathon truly unforgettable.
The European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully run the classic first-person shooter Doom on one of its satellites, OPS-SAT. This is the first time a satellite has played Doom, demonstrating the growing capabilities of on-board satellite systems. The experiment involved sending a demo recording built on a version of Doom called ChocolateDoom to the satellite, which then played it back.
