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DOOM Eternal: idStudio

95%Game Brain Score
optimization
music, gameplay
95% User Score Based on 132 reviews

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DOOM Eternal: idStudio is a first-person shooter game set in a hellish post-apocalyptic world. As the Doom Slayer, players fight through hordes of demons with an arsenal of futuristic and iconic weapons. This version includes a new game development tool for players to create their own levels, share, and play with others. Explore, battle, and build in the immersive DOOM universe.

DOOM Eternal: idStudio screenshot
DOOM Eternal: idStudio screenshot
DOOM Eternal: idStudio screenshot
DOOM Eternal: idStudio screenshot
DOOM Eternal: idStudio screenshot

95%
Audience ScoreBased on 132 reviews
optimization2 positive mentions

  • The modding tools provided by id Software are extensive and allow for a high degree of creativity, making it a dream come true for modders.
  • The community is excited about the potential of the new SDK, which is seen as a significant improvement over previous tools like Snapmap.
  • The program is praised for its depth and capabilities, with many users expressing gratitude for the support from id Software in enhancing the modding experience.
  • The learning curve is steep, and many users find the lack of tutorials and documentation to be a significant barrier to getting started.
  • Some users have reported technical issues, such as installation problems and high memory usage leading to lag during editing.
  • The program's large file size and resource requirements may be off-putting for some users, necessitating significant storage space.
  • optimization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its strong optimization, particularly on the Steam Deck, where it runs smoothly at 50-60 fps even with mods. The 3D viewport is also noted for being well-optimized, contributing to the overall positive performance experience.

    • “I downloaded some mods on the Steam Deck (LCD, mind you) and it runs flawlessly (50-60 fps, likely my settings causing that performance).”
    • “Well-optimized 3D viewport.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its ability to evoke nostalgia and enhance the overall atmosphere, with users noting its potential for remaking classic titles. The soundtracks are seen as integral to the gaming experience, contributing significantly to the immersive environments. Overall, the music receives a strong positive reception, with a score of 9.5/10.

  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is highly regarded for its potential to recreate classic titles like Doom and Quake, with users expressing excitement about the possibilities for future remakes and modifications. While the reviewer hasn't personally altered the gameplay, they acknowledge its flexibility and strong foundation, rating it 9.5/10.

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