Nvidia Unveils New Doom: The Dark Ages Gameplay

A fresh glimpse into the highly anticipated Doom: The Dark Ages has been revealed by Nvidia, showcasing the game's diverse environments and the iconic Doom Slayer. The 12-second teaser, part of Nvidia's recent hardware and software presentation, confirms the game's DLSS 4 enhancement. This next installment in the legendary FPS franchise is slated for release on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC in 2025.

Building upon the success of the 2016 Doom reboot, Doom: The Dark Ages promises a continuation of the series' signature brutal combat. However, this new entry will significantly elevate the visual fidelity of its diverse landscapes, ranging from opulent corridors to barren craters. The brief footage highlights this variety, also offering a sneak peek at the Doom Slayer wielding a new shield.

Nvidia's blog post confirms the game's development using the latest idTech engine and its utilization of ray reconstruction on the new RTX 50 series. This suggests a visually stunning experience. The teaser, though short, effectively showcases the game's visual prowess, leaving fans eager for more.

Beyond Doom: The Dark Ages, Nvidia's showcase included footage of CD Projekt Red's next Witcher title and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, further emphasizing the advancements in visual technology. The upcoming GeForce RTX 50 series is poised to empower developers to achieve even greater visual fidelity and performance.

While a precise release date remains unannounced, Doom: The Dark Ages is expected to launch across Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC sometime in 2025. Further details regarding the storyline, enemy roster, and combat mechanics are anticipated as the year progresses.