Bethesda Softworks

Doom: The Dark Ages

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2025

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Color Alternatives*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • HDR available*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Arabic*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Turkish*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Japanese*
  • Turkish*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    368*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    351*
  • Demons*
    Votes · historical
    325*
  • Dark Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    317*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    295*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    257*
  • Cinematic*
    Votes · historical
    257*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    250*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    240*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    237*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    232*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    228*
  • Lore-Rich*
    Votes · historical
    204*
  • Dragons*
    Votes · historical
    192*
  • Mature*
    Votes · historical
    187*
  • Mechs*
    Votes · historical
    152*
  • Blood*
    Votes · historical
    145*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    143*
  • Fast-Paced*
    Votes · historical
    115*
  • Boomer Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    101*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better)*
    Memory
    16 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER or better, AMD RX 6600 or better)*
    Storage
    100 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · 1080p / 60 FPS / Low Quality Settings, NVME SSD storage required*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or better, or Intel Core i7 12700K or better)*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 10GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better, AMD RX 6800 or better)*
    Memory
    32 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    32 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    326*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • id Software*

Publishers

  • Bethesda Softworks

Release history

  • 2025-05-15
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2025-05-15 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2025-05-15*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    May 14, 2025*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER or better, AMD RX 6600 or better)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
16* GB
Name
Doom: The Dark Ages*
Windows recommended processor requirement
AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or better, or Intel Core i7 12700K or better)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 10GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better, AMD RX 6800 or better)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
32* GB
Release year
2,025*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER or better, AMD RX 6600 or better)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
16 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or better, or Intel Core i7 12700K or better)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 10GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better, AMD RX 6800 or better)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
32 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
id Software
id Software*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2025-05-15 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2025-05-15*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
28*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
356* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
926* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Color Alternatives*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • HDR available*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • id Software*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500000 - 1000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Japanese*
  • Turkish*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
357* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
811* min
Name
DOOM: The Dark Ages*
Negative reviews · historical
2,780*
Peak ccu
3,518*
Positive reviews · historical
18,891*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
34.99*
Publishers
  • Bethesda Softworks*
Recommendations
21,854*
Store release date · historical
May 14, 2025*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Turkish*
Game website · historical
https://slayersclub.bethesda.net/en*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Color Alternatives
Color Alternatives*
Adjustable Difficulty
Adjustable Difficulty*
Surround Sound
Surround Sound*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
HDR available
HDR available*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
id Software
id Software*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Japanese*
  • Turkish*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 14, 2025*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Turkish*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
317* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
931* min
Ccu
3,518*
Developer
id Software*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
6,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Turkish*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
537* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
823* min
Name
DOOM: The Dark Ages*
Negative reviews · historical
2,780*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500,000 .. 1,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
18,891*
Historical US price
6,999* US cents
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks*
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • FPS*
  • Demons*
  • Dark Fantasy*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Cinematic*
  • Gore*
  • Story Rich*
  • First-Person*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Shooter*
  • Lore-Rich*
  • Dragons*
  • Mature*
  • Mechs*
  • Blood*
  • Adventure*
  • Fast-Paced*
  • Boomer Shooter*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Arabic*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Turkish*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
FPS
FPS*
Demons
Demons*
Dark Fantasy
Dark Fantasy*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Cinematic
Cinematic*
Gore
Gore*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
First-Person
First-Person*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Shooter
Shooter*
Lore-Rich
Lore-Rich*
Dragons
Dragons*
Mature
Mature*
Mechs
Mechs*
Blood
Blood*
Adventure
Adventure*
Fast-Paced
Fast-Paced*
Boomer Shooter
Boomer Shooter*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
368*
FPS
Votes · historical
351*
Demons
Votes · historical
325*
Dark Fantasy
Votes · historical
317*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
295*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
257*
Cinematic
Votes · historical
257*
Gore
Votes · historical
250*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
240*
First-Person
Votes · historical
237*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
232*
Shooter
Votes · historical
228*
Lore-Rich
Votes · historical
204*
Dragons
Votes · historical
192*
Mature
Votes · historical
187*
Mechs
Votes · historical
152*
Blood
Votes · historical
145*
Adventure
Votes · historical
143*
Fast-Paced
Votes · historical
115*
Boomer Shooter
Votes · historical
101*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Color Alternatives*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • HDR available*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • id Software*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Name
DOOM: The Dark Ages*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit Processor: AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better) Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER or better, AMD RX 6600 or better) Storage: 100 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080p / 60 FPS / Low Quality Settings, NVME SSD storage required *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$69.99*
Publishers
  • Bethesda Softworks*
Recommendations total
19,422*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
May 14, 2025*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), Italian (full audio), German (full audio), Spanish - Spain (full audio), Arabic, Korean, Polish (full audio), Portuguese - Brazil (full audio), Russian (full audio), Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America (full audio), Traditional Chinese, Japanese (full audio), Turkish*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Color Alternatives
Color Alternatives*
Adjustable Difficulty
Adjustable Difficulty*
Surround Sound
Surround Sound*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
HDR available
HDR available*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
id Software
id Software*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit*
Processor alternatives
AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or better, or Intel Core i7 10700K or better)*
Memory
16 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 8GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER or better, AMD RX 6600 or better)*
Storage
100 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · 1080p / 60 FPS / Low Quality Settings, NVME SSD storage required*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 14, 2025*
Interface languages
  • Arabic*
  • Korean*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,997*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
326*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
32* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,025*
Title
DOOM: The Dark Ages*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
326*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
32 GB*

* Provisional data