Chapter 11, “Hellbreaker,” in Doom: The Dark Ages is a unique gameplay experience, with most of the chapter occurring with the Doom Slayer in control of the mighty Atlan mech.

Doom: The Dark Ages has plenty of elements that work. Its techno-medieval setting is a win and each weapon in the Doom Slayer’s arsenal is a joy to use — especially the chainsaw shield.

Chapter 11: The Forsaken Plains in Doom: The Dark Ages continues the Slayer’s charge towards Ahzrak’s fortress in Hell. Previous attacks by humans on the demon prince’s lair have failed, but ...

The Doom Slayer can also ride a dragon and bipedal mech called an Altan in certain levels, but these alternate demon-killing methods lack the depth of the core combat.

TL;DR: Doom the Dark Ages, inspired by Frank Miller's works and Zack Snyder's 300, transforms the Doom Slayer into a mythical Spartan figure. Unlike Doom Eternal, it emphasizes grounded combat ...

Although DOOM 2016 didn't add any new melee weapons itself, its new glory-kill system saw the Doom Slayer tearing apart demons with his bare hands in satisfyingly gruesome detail. On top of these ...

For in the Doom Slayer’s left hand is a shield to protect him from demons. And in his right hand is a flail, the bludgeoning chain weapon of the middle ages. Yes, Doom’s going melee.

While the Doom Slayer himself hardly needs a mech suit, considering that nothing in either the 2016 Doom game or its sequel have seen anything be able to slow him down, it’s still interesting to ...

That’s conveyed in everything about the Doom Slayer’s armor and weapons. Leonidas from the “300” enters the design process because he echoes the fighting style they envisioned for “The ...

Doom (2016) threw players right into the boots of the Doom Slayer, put a gun in their hands, and sent them after the hordes of Hell. There was no preamble or easing players into the action – the ...

When dealt enough damage to put them in a downed glory kill state, the Doom Slayer grabs one of the Arachnotron’s legs and buries it into their fleshy eye socket—demonic brutality at its finest.