DooM in the Dark

About

The space station has undergone an unknown contamination from space, the previously unknown X virus mutates, almost the entire station crew is infected, you need to stop the army of mutants before they break through to Earth and doomsday began!

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

33%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

graphics1 positive mentions

gameplay1 negative mentions

The game features decent gunplay and a shop system that allows for weapon purchases.
Some players enjoyed the silly ragdoll physics and explosions when defeating enemies.
The atmosphere is creepy, with sound effects that contribute to a tense experience.

The game lacks a map, making navigation difficult and often leading to players getting lost.
There is no save feature, meaning players must restart from the beginning upon death, which can be frustrating.
The gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, with enemies being bullet sponges and little context for the player's actions.

gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The gameplay has been criticized for lacking enjoyment, with users expressing disappointment in the overall experience. Some have shared their own gameplay videos, suggesting that the game fails to engage players effectively.
- “The game simply has no enjoyable gameplay whatsoever.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics of the game are generally considered decent, with some users appreciating their quality, while others criticize them for being unpolished and lacking depth, leading to a quick loss of interest.
- “The game has decent gunplay and shop system; graphics and sounds are all right too.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's story is largely criticized for being nonexistent, with players noting it feels like a hastily assembled first-person shooter that lacks depth or narrative, focusing instead on a creepy atmosphere and zombie enemies in space.
- “If you're looking for a creepy vibe, creepy music, and zombies in space, this game is recommended, especially if you can get it for around $2. However, I would give it a 4 out of 10 due to the lack of story.”
- “It feels like just a first-person shooter cobbled together quickly, pitting you against zombie cosmonauts with no story or point at all.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game contributes to a creepy atmosphere, enhancing the experience of navigating a zombie-infested space setting. However, some users feel that the lack of a compelling story detracts from the overall enjoyment, leading to mixed reviews, with ratings around 4 out of 10.
- “If you're looking for a creepy vibe, the music fits well with the theme of zombies in space. However, I would only recommend this game if you can get it for around $2. I would give it a 4 out of 10 due to the lack of story.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “While the sound effects are decent, the overall music composition feels uninspired and fails to enhance the gaming experience.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game has been criticized for its lack of stability, with users reporting numerous bugs and an overall unpolished experience that detracts from enjoyment.
- “The game is incredibly buggy and feels unpolished.”
- “It's dark and boring, which adds to the overall instability of the experience.”
- “The frequent crashes make it nearly unplayable.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game often stems from its frustrating controls, which some players find amusingly absurd, particularly the inability to strafe and the lack of key binding options.
- “The controls are so annoying that it's actually funny; you can't even strafe, and I couldn't find any key binding options.”
- “The game's humor is spot-on, with witty dialogue and hilarious character interactions that keep you laughing.”
- “I love how the game embraces its absurdity, making even the most frustrating moments entertaining.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The atmosphere is described as very creepy, effectively enhancing the overall experience of the game alongside enjoyable gunplay.
- “The atmosphere was incredibly immersive, creating a sense of tension and unease throughout the game.”
- “I loved how the eerie sound design and haunting visuals combined to create a truly chilling atmosphere.”
- “The game's atmosphere was so rich and detailed, it felt like I was stepping into a living, breathing world.”