13 Questions
What is the name of the protagonist in the 2016 Doom game?
Doom Slayer
What is the name of the game engine used in Doom (2016)?
id Tech 6
When was the game initially announced?
2008
What is the name of the publisher of Doom (2016)?
Bethesda Softworks
On how many platforms was Doom (2016) initially released?
4
When was the Nintendo Switch port of Doom (2016) released?
November 10, 2017
What is the name of the level editor in Doom?
SnapMap
What is the name of the mechanic that allows players to recover health?
Glory Kill
How many levels are in the single-player campaign?
13
What is the name of the composer who contributed to the music in Doom?
Mick Gordon
What is the name of the weapon that can be used to replenish ammunition?
Chainsaw
When was the arcade mode added to the game?
October 20, 2016
Is the name of the protagonist in the Doom 2016 video game the Doom Marine?
True
Study Notes
Doom (2016 Video Game)
- Developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks
- First major installment in the Doom series since 2004's Doom 3
- Receiving widespread critical acclaim for its campaign's pacing, level design, and intense action, while also featuring a multiplayer component
- Ported to Nintendo Switch on November 10, 2017, and Google Stadia on August 19, 2020
Gameplay
- First-person shooter with fast movement and frenetic combat
- Exploration of environments via double-jumps and ledge climbing
- Wields an arsenal of weapons influenced by Doom and Doom II
- Weapons do not need to be reloaded and can be augmented with mods
- "Glory Kill" mechanic allows players to replenish health by killing enemies in a melee animation
- Ammunition can be replenished by using the chainsaw on an enemy
Single-Player Campaign
- 13 levels with multiple pathways and open areas to explore
- Collectibles, secrets, and upgrades to equipment can be found
- Includes Doomguy figurines and data files that expand on the setting and story
- Easter egg references to Commander Keen, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Fallout 4, Terminator 2, and preceding Doom games
- Hidden levers open areas extracted from classic levels in the original games
Multiplayer and Additional Features
- Online multiplayer component
- Level editor known as "SnapMap" co-developed with Certain Affinity and Escalation Studios
- Arcade mode added on October 20, 2016, with all upgrades unlocked from the beginning of the game
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