DOOM: The Dark Ages – A Descent into Hellish Graphics and Brutal Combat
id Software has unleashed a new chapter in the DOOM saga, sending the Slayer back in time to the Dark Ages. Revealed at the Xbox Developer_Direct, DOOM: The Dark Ages promises a May 15th release date and a significant leap forward in graphics and performance, powered by the idTech8 engine.
Expect unparalleled visual fidelity thanks to ray tracing, delivering realistic shadows and dynamic lighting. The developers have also ramped up the destruction and brutality, ensuring a visceral and intense gaming experience. To help players prepare, the minimum, recommended, and ultra system requirements have been released in advance.
Minimum System Requirements (1080p, 60fps, Low Settings):
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or Intel i7 10700K (8 cores/16 threads)
- Graphics Card: RTX 2060 Super or RX 6600 (8GB VRAM)
- RAM: 16GB
- SSD: 512GB (100GB free space)
Recommended System Requirements (1440p, 60fps, High Settings):
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or Intel i7 12700K
- Graphics Card: RTX 3080 or RX 6800 (10GB VRAM)
- RAM: 32GB
- SSD: 512GB
Ultra Settings (4K, 60fps, Ultra Settings):
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or Intel i7 12700K
- Graphics Card: RTX 4080 or RX 7900XT (16GB VRAM)
- RAM: 32GB
- SSD: 512GB
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Pre-ordering grants access to exclusive content, including new Slayer appearances, along with additional challenges and missions. Prepare for a brutal and visually stunning journey into the Dark Ages.
