Doom Eternal was revealed at E3 this year, and it’s the ultimate compliment to the 2016 reboot - a proper sequel. It features more beefy demons in the style of the first game, and from the sounds of it, another exquisite industrial metal soundtrack courtesy of id Software’s resident composer Mick Gordon.
Doom 2016’s creative director Marty Stratton has handed over the reins to the studio’s art director, Hugo Martin - so expect the most beautiful gore you’ve ever seen in your history of PC gaming. This time we’re going to Earth, but not as we know it. Id has twisted the planet into a delightful hellscape, which makes clear the demons have escaped Mars and found a new home with us.
The last Doom is aleady on our list of on PC, will Eternal make the cut?
While id Software unveiled Doom Eternal’s first trailer at E3, it failed to mention much else about it - other than the fact there will be plenty of new features. That won’t be down to a missing paragraph on the autocue - id Software is planning to debut the game properly on its home turf, at QuakeCon in Dallas this August.
Until then, there’s still plenty to chew on. Join us for a speculative dive into the nightmarish world of Doom Eternal. Doom Eternal release date
There is no Doom Eternal release date yet, we didn’t get so much as a hint during . We may find out when Doom Eternal is coming out QuakeCon.

A judge has ordered Facebook and Oculus to pay Zenimax $250 million in damages over a lawsuit alleging the virtual reality venture stole trade secrets from Zenimax. It’s half of the $500 million awarded to Zenimax by a jury in February 2017.
U.S. District judge Ed Kinkeade ruled that the lawsuit lacked sufficient evidence to sustain the charges that Oculus founders Palmer Luckey and Brendan Iribe were responsible for damages over false designation, i.e., failing to disclose the origin of a product they were selling. Kinkeade said this means Oculus and Facebook can’t be expected to pay the $250 million in damages that stemmed from that aspect of Zenimax’s suit.
While they work out the legal issues, here's our list of the .
When the case initially wrapped up last February, the jury awarded Zenimax $500 million in damages, but determined that Oculus did not steal trade secrets, as Zenimax alleged, when it hired id Software co-founder John Carmack away from Zenimax.
In 2014, Zenimax accused Oculus of stealing proprietary VR technology and using it as the basis for the Rift and filed suit. The company has also alleged that Carmack took trade secrets with him when he left to join Facebook and Luckey, a charge which . Carmack has filed a , alleging the company still owes him that amount in contract payouts.
Oculus founder Palmer Luckey sold his company to Facebook for $2 billion in 2014, but left Facebook last year after reporting by The Daily Beast that revealed his involvement .

White grievance is on the rise around the world – even in the non-real world, as criticism of the latest instalment of the Wolfenstein game demonstrates
has been around longer than I’ve been alive. What began as two innovative anti-Nazi stealth video games for the Apple II and Commodore 64 became id Software’s famous . The game popularised the first-person shooter, giving rise to household names like Doom and Call of Duty. The latest iteration is released this week and, for the first time, are offended by its . How on earth have we got here?