According to a report, Doom 6 is going back in time. The new info also backs up a rumor about the upcoming reveal
The rumors about a sixth part of the well-known shooter series are intensifying. This is said to be called “The Dark Ages “and will be presented to the public for the first time in just over two weeks’ time.
Crossbow instead of shotgun?
According to areport by Insider GamingThe Dark Ages will not only be the title of the new Doom, but will also describe the setting of the game.
The game world is said to be “inspired by the Middle Ages”, according to the report. However, there do not appear to be any further details. However, it is suspected that Doom 6 is a kind of prequel , possibly about the Doom Slayer’s past
As we reported back in September 2023, there was an entry in Bethesda’s official release plans for a new Doom with the title“Year One “ The name was most likely just a working title, but also suggests that it is an origin story.
Perhaps the story of the nameless terror of all demons actually starts in the Middle Ages, but it is also possible that we are experiencing a time travel story that deals with the origin of the demons themselves. At the moment, we can only speculate about this
Find out the facts about the story of Doom in the following video:
Presentation at the Xbox Game Showcase
OnJune 9, 2024a presentation with Microsoft’s gaming plans for the near future will take place. According to Insider Gaming, Doom: The Dark Ages will also be included and will beofficially presented
Two weeks ago, The Verge magazine hinted that they also had information about a presentation of Doom 6 at the event. However, the report remained very vague, you can read everything you need to know in the article linked below
If Doom 6 is unveiled at the Xbox Game Showcase, we’ll be sure to let you know. We will inform you about all important new announcements in the course of the event
It’s unlikely that you’ll have to rely exclusively on the medieval arsenal of weapons in the next Doom.
But what do you think is behind this particular setting? And would you want to play a Doom in the Middle Ages? Let us know in the comments below
