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| Runes | Latest News | About the Game | |||||||||

Full Walkthrough and List of Chapters
Secret Landing Spots |
Wolf Statue Puzzles |
Infinite Room Puzzle |
Rotating Room Puzzle |
Chapter 16 Ruby Puzzle |
City of Ry'uul Block Puzzle |
Hebeth Fire Door |
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| List of All Collectibles | |
|---|---|
Toys |
Codex Pages |
| Location Pages | |

| Weapon Skins | Slayer Skins |
| Atlan Skins | Dragon Skins |

All Characters and Voice Actors
| List of Characters | ||
|---|---|---|
Doom Slayer
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Commander Thira
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Commander Valen
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Marok
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King Novik
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Prince Ahzrak
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The Witch
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Deag Loric
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Kreed Maykr
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Hell Priest
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| Weapon | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
Combat Shotgun
|
Unlocked by Default |
Gauntlet
|
The Power Gauntlet is acquired in Chapter 1 during your task of clearing the village Cover the Escape! objective. Progress the story as is and you'll eventually receive the Gauntlet. ▶ Chapter 1: Village of Khalim |
Shredder
|
You'll acquire the Shredder in Chapter 1 during the Cover the Escape objective where you're tasked to destroy four demon portals. ▶ Chapter 1: Village of Khalim |
Shield Saw |
The Shield is already available as soon as you start the game. You'll be able to pick up the Shield Saw on later chapters, which upgrades your shield in terms of increasing its offensive capabilities. ▶ Chapter 2: Hebeth |
Accelerator
|
The Accelerator is received in the Research Lab of Chapter 2 during the Defend Hebeth objective. You're tasked to retrieve the Plasma Rifle, so you'll be able to acquire it just by doing the mission normally. ▶ Chapter 2: Hebeth |
Pulverizer
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The Skullcrusher Pulverizer is obtained in Chapter 4 in the starting area. Continue with the Defend the Barracks objective and you'll eventually acquire the weapon. ▶ Chapter 4: Sentinel Barracks |
Impaler
|
The Impaler is available to acquire in Chapter 4 after going down the hole in the barracks. The weapon pod containing the Impaler will be in front of you near the who ▶ Chapter 4: Sentinel Barracks |
Cycler
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The Plasma Cycler is acquired inside the third Hell Carrier in Chapter 5 during the Break the Cathedral Forcefield objective. ▶ Chapter 5: The Holy City of Aratum |
Super Shotgun
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The Super Shotgun is acquired after your first encounter with Enforcers in Chapter 5. ▶ Chapter 5: The Holy City of Aratum |
Flail
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The Flail is acquired during Chapter 6 before you head on to the main battlefield. Collect the Flail inside the weapon pod just before the big main gate. ▶ Chapter 6: Siege - Part 1 |
Reaver Chainshot
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The Reaver Chainshot is acquired in Chapter 6, during the objective where you must kill cultists to destroy the Gore Portal. Continue following the quest marker and you'll eventually get the weapon. ▶ Chapter 6: Siege - Part 1 |
Grenade Launcher
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The Grenade Launcher is acquired after you descend the evelator during your objective of reaching the mine entrance. ▶ Chapter 8: Abyssal Forest |
Rocket Launcher
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The Rocket Launcher is acquired in the first area of Chapter 10. You'll eventually encounter a weapon pod containing the Rocket Launcher near the front gate during the objective where you're tasked with breaching it. ▶ Chapter 10: The Forsaken Plains |
Ravager
|
The Skullcrusher Ravager is acquired in Chapter 12: Sentinel Command Station. The weapon pod is located near a console. ▶ Chapter 12: Sentinel Command Station |
Ballistic Force Crossbow
|
The Ballistic Force Crossbow (B.FC) is obtained in Chapter 14. You'll get the objective to get the B.FC after your complete the task where you must deactivate three Stasis Emitters. ▶ Chapter 14: Spire of Nerathul |
Dreadmace
|
The Dreadmace is acquired in Chapter 15. Follow the quest marker during your objective to activate the portal, and it'll eventually lead you to the Dreadmace. ▶ Chapter 15: City of Ry'uul |
| All Boss Enemies |
| Enemy Monster | Description and Location |
|---|---|
Imp Stalker
|
The larger and more powerful variants of the imp which can fire projectiles with its glowing claws.
Encountered starting Chapter 1 |
Mancubus
|
A slow but durable demon that can fire multiple slow projectiles from its arm cannons.
Encountered starting Chapter 2 |
Cyberdemon
|
An advanced form of demons equipped with a variety of projectile, melee, and ground-slam attacks.
Encountered starting Chapter 5 |
Agaddon Hunter
|
Deadly demons that can set the pace of the battle by using it's powerful shield to block attacks.
Encountered starting Chapter 8 |
Arachnotron
|
With a turret mounted on its back, this demon is a large threat at long ranges as it rains you with bullets.
Encountered starting Chapter 6 |
Komodo
|
Formidable demon warriors capable of devastating combos that require you to chain-parry.
Encountered starting Chapter 14 |
Revenant
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This mobile demon phases in and out of combat to fire homing projectiles from its back.
Encountered starting Chapter 7 |
Imp
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Common lowborn demons that strike aggresively with fiery projectiles.
Encountered starting Chapter 1 |
Zombies
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Slow walking hellspawn that roam mindlessly as fodder in the battlefield.
Encountered starting Chapter 1 |
Soldier
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Hell's frontline infantry. Slower than their Imp allies, but with a more powerful blast attack.
Encountered starting Chapter 1 |
Pinky Rider
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Reptilian riding archers that shoot waves of projectiles while outmaneuvering their foes.
Encountered starting Chapter 1 |
Hell Cultists
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Corrupted scholars who open portals that unleash demonic hordes on to the field.
Encountered starting Chapter 1 |
Shield Soldier
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Shield-carrying variant of Soldiers boasting high defenses due to its steel shield.
Encountered starting Chapter 1 |
Hell Knight
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Ferocious brutes that overwhelm with powerful punches and slamming attacks.
Encountered starting Chapter 2 |
Stone Imp
|
Faster and tougher variants of Imp who can light itself flame before charging towards the Slayer.
Encountered starting Chapter 2 |
Nightmare Imp Stalker
|
Spectral variants of Imp Stalkers that strike from the shadows out of their nearly invisible forms.
Encountered starting Chapter 2 |
Titan
|
Gargantuan beasts of Hell that can usually only be taken down with unconventional weaponry due to its immense size.
Encountered starting Chapter 3 |
Cyclops Titan
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Titans with cybernetic augmentations, making them even more hard to take down.
Encountered starting Chapter 3 |
Lost Souls
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Flaming skulls that float around and charge towards their enemies on sight, exploding on contact.
Encountered starting Chapter 4 |
Chaingunner Soldier
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A more aggressive variant of soldiers equipped with a shield and more firepower from their chaingun.
Encountered starting Chapter 4 |
Vagary
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An arachnid-hellspawn hybrid with cybernetic enhancements, firing multiple projectiles from their arm and turret.
Encountered starting Chapter 5 |
Hell Ships
|
Biomechanical spacecrafts that haunt the battlefield as they wreck havoc both in the air and on land.
Encountered starting Chapter 5 |
Hell Carrier
|
Ancient vessels made of bone and sinew revitalized to spearhead the invasion of the mortal realm.
Encountered starting Chapter 5 |
Helltanks
|
Sentient machines made from the remains of Titans repurposed to siege the strongest bastions in the mortal realm.
Encountered starting Chapter 6 |
Tentacle
|
Organisms buried beneath organic material that whip any enemy that comes near it.
Encountered starting Chapter 6 |
Cacodemon Hybrid
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Corrupted by the eldritch manipulations of the witch, these demon use psychokinetic powers to fire energy blasts from long ranges.
Encountered starting Chapter 13 |
Giant Cacodemon
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An unholy fusion between Hell and the Cosmic realm lead to this world-eating monstrosity.
Encountered starting Chapter 13 |
Cosmic Baron
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A mighty eldritch construct mirroring the Barons of Hell and marks the unholy union between their worlds.
Encountered starting Chapter 15 |
Acolyte
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Twisted by the Witch's eldritch touch, these once hallowed Sentinels are key for realms beyond to bleed into the world they once swore to protect.
Encountered starting Chapter 15 |
Maykr Drone
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The lowest echelon of Maykr society and are trained to fulfill the edicts of their superiors without question.
Encountered starting Chapter 20 |
The Old One
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A resurrected cosmic god, the Old One has been made into a mere machine in service to the prince of Hell.
Encountered starting Chapter 21 |
Vagary Champion
|
This Champion variant of the Vagary has a tough gold armor that almost nullifies all frontal attacks. It can fire barrage of projectiles and leave a slowing are on the ground leaving you vulnerable to some attacks.
Encountered starting Chapter 4:22 |
Agaddon Champion
|
An experience warrior that uses its shield to force you to fight close range in which it overwhelms you with a variety of Hell Surge melee attacks.
Encountered starting Chapter 8 |
Komodo Champion
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An agile champion that closes in with combo attacks and quickly disengages while firing projectiles from its shoulder turret.
Encountered starting Chapter 14 |
Kreed Maykr
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An appointed Bishop of the Ministry secretly conspiring with the forces of Hell to keep himself in a position of power.
Encountered starting Chapter 20 |
Enhanced Ahzrak
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The true form of the prince of Hell, Ahzrak, whose ambition is to overcome the Slayer who have long striked fear to the hordes of Hell.
Encountered starting Chapter 21 |
Ahzrak and Witch
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An unholy alliance between the realms of Hell and one beyond starlight to get rid of the Slayer and conquer the mortal realm.
Encountered starting Chapter 22 |
Battle Knight
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A more powerful variant of the Hell Knights that can conjure weapons at their will to devastate their foes.
Encountered starting Chapter 5 |
Whiplash
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A nimble demon that quickly slithers around you to catch you with your guard down.
Encountered starting Chapter 8 |

Beginner's Guide: All Tips and Tricks

Doom: The Dark Ages was released globally on May 15, 2025, for all consoles. Players who have purchased any edition can now dive and ravage hordes of demons throughout the 22 chapters available on launch!
| Collector's Bundle and Edition Differences | Available Platforms and Consoles |
| System Requirements | Is It on Game Pass? |

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| NVIDIA GeForce Reward | Release Twitch Drops |
| Prince St. Pizza Timed Exclusive Skin | Bethesda Email Login Skin |

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Release Time and Countdown
Updated 5/15/2025
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Collector's Bundle and Edition Differences
Updated 5/29/2025
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Available Platforms and Consoles
Updated 5/8/2025
Doom: The Dark Ages is available on multiple platforms. Read on to learn which ones!
System Requirements
Updated 5/8/2025
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Pre-Order Bonuses and How to Claim
Updated 5/15/2025
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Everything We Know About the DLC
Updated 5/8/2025
Explore the Campaign DLC in the Premium Edition and Collector’s Bundle!
Are There Glory Kills?
Updated 5/8/2025
Glory Kills have changed in Doom: The Dark Ages. Here's what’s new!
| Release Date | May 15, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Platform | • PC (Steam) • Playstation 5 • Xbox Series X | S |
| Game File Size | Approx. 100 GB on Steam |
| Developer | id Software |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Genre | Action |
| Website | Official Website |
| YouTube | Bethesda Softworks |
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| Slayers Club | Official Fan Club |



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