• Doom: The Dark Ages may release on May 15, 2025
  • Features medieval-themed gameplay and next-gen accessibility
  • Developer Direct event to reveal more on January 23, 2025
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The recent leak about the upcoming game Doom: The Dark Ages has created a wave of excitement among fans as, according to it, the game may be released on May 15, 2025.

A Medieval Twist on Doom

This first-person shooter from Bethesda and id Software promises to take players on an exceptional journey. While the official release date has not been announced, anticipation continues to build up with the bits of information.

The announcement regarding the game was first made in June 2024 and declared as the prequel to the Doom Eternal. Although the details regarding the game’s narrative have not been revealed, fans know about the game in a brief way.

It offers medieval-themed gameplay with new content, weapons, characters, and more. What led to all this buzz, the French gaming site Gamekult accidentally published the article, revealing the game’s release date.

The website took down the article, but fans already noticed and were thrilled. Nvidia also shared a gameplay, but it was only 12 seconds, leaving fans with curiosity.

The game will be available on various platforms including PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, making it accessible to current-gen gamers eager to dive into this most awaited next chapter.

Developer Direct 2025: Spotlight on Doom’s Next Chapter

There is more for players to look forward to, the Xbox Developer Direct event is on the way, on January 23, 2025 and Doom: The Dark Ages will be one of the main highlights of this day.

Fans can expect to hear more about the game, its story, and features. Furthermore, it will include updates pertinent to other titles. The Xbox Wire news mentioned that,

“We’ll visit Compulsion Games in Montreal, Canada to learn more about South of Midnight, head to Montpellier, France to see Sandfall Interactive for a look at Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, stop by the legendary id Studios in Richardson, Texas to check in on DOOM: The Dark Ages, and visit a surprise location to see another studio’s brand new game.”

The release date stated in article also aligns with the earlier claims made by reliable leaker, eXtas1s, also suggested the May release, mentioned by GameRant. Even without an official date, Doom: The Dark Age is already listed among the most fascinating games of this year.

So, stay tuned and don’t miss the Developer Direct event, the show is going to shed light on intriguing aspects of fan-favorite games.

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