Tag Archives: DOOM

Apple’s Lightning to HDMI dongle is so powerful, it can run Doom

Apple’s Lightning to HDMI dongle is so powerful, it can run Doom

TL;DR Doom has been successfully run on Apple’s Lightning to HDMI adapter. The dongle contains surprising computing power, including an SoC and RAM. This feat was achieved using iOS exploits and externally loading firmware onto the dongle. “Can it run Doom?” has evolved to become a cult meme at this point, with developers and enthusiasts trying to run Doom on …

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Can Your PC Run Doom: The Dark Ages?

Can Your PC Run Doom: The Dark Ages?

“Can your PC run Doom?” has evolved from a simple question to a cornerstone of gaming culture. The original Doom was a shooter phenomenon, and on May 15 the lethal legacy continues with Doom: The Dark Ages. We doubt Id Software’s next-gen blockbuster can run on calculators and PDF files, but you can make sure your PC is ready to …

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The Opera Air browser wants to take the doom out of doomscrolling

The Opera Air browser wants to take the doom out of doomscrolling

TL;DR Opera has launched Opera Air, a browser designed with built-in mindfulness tools like meditation, breathing exercises, and binaural beats. The browser aims to reduce stress and improve focus while browsing. It features a minimalist Scandinavian design and customizable relaxation features. Opera Air is currently only available for Windows. It sometimes feels like the internet and social media mainly exist …

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Bitcoin Open Interest Crashes By $4.5 Billion In One Weekend, Spells Doom For Bulls

Bitcoin Open Interest Crashes By .5 Billion In One Weekend, Spells Doom For Bulls

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin open interest crashed by billions in one weekend, painting a bearish outlook for the flagship crypto and spells doom for BTC bulls. Despite this setback, crypto analysts have provided some optimism with their analysis, which hints at a bullish reversal soon enough.  Bitcoin’s Open Interest Crashes By $4.5 Billion Over The Weekend …

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Where to pre-order Doom: The Dark Ages

Where to pre-order Doom: The Dark Ages

Doom: The Dark Ages is coming to Xbox, PlayStation, and PC on May 13. The latest chapter in the Doom Slayer’s saga promises to be more grounded than previous installments, with a decreased emphasis on mid-air platforming and traversal, while placing a greater focus on melee combat, thanks to a new parry system and a variety of brutal medieval weapons …

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DOOM: The Dark Ages for PC is already on sale ahead of launch

DOOM: The Dark Ages for PC is already on sale ahead of launch

If you’re looking forward to the next iteration of id Software’s demon-obliterating first-person shooter franchise, then this is a deal you’ll want to pay attention to. Right now, you can grab the Premium Edition of DOOM: The Dark Ages for $88.49 via CDKeys on Windows PC, an 11% discount from what you’d usually pay for that version of the game. …

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This is Doom running on Android 16’s Linux Terminal

This is Doom running on Android 16’s Linux Terminal

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Android 16’s Linux Terminal can now run graphical Linux apps such as Doom. This is thanks to improvements like hardware acceleration support and a display server. These upgrades aren’t live yet in the most recent Android 16 beta, but they could arrive in a future release. Google wants to turn Android into a full-fledged …

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Game Pass “Doesn’t Hurt Game Companies,” Says Doom Co-Creator

Game Pass “Doesn’t Hurt Game Companies,” Says Doom Co-Creator

There’s an ongoing debate as to whether Microsoft’s Game Pass hurts or helps sales of titles that are available on the service. But as far as id Software co-founder and Doom co-creator John Romero is concerned, Game Pass is beneficial to the video game industry. Via True Achievements, Romero was recently interviewed by Xbox Expansion Pass, and he was effusive …

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Doom + Doom II now supports multiplayers mods

Doom + Doom II now supports multiplayers mods

Old-school Doom fans have something new to chew on until The Dark Ages arrives. Doom + Doom II, the latest in a long line of rereleases of the two id Software classics, was updated on Tuesday with multiplayer mod support. And balance was restored in Hades. At launch in August, the bundle — available for PC, PS5/PS4, Xbox Series X/S …

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DOOM designer John Romero thinks Xbox Game Pass is “really great”

DOOM designer John Romero thinks Xbox Game Pass is “really great”

John Romero, co-founder of legendary first-person shooter developer id Software and designer on the original DOOM, is a big fan of Xbox Game Pass. That tidbit popped up during a recent interview where Romero spoke with Luke Lohr of Xbox Expansion Pass. “It’s great because it’s try before you buy. You try something, install it, if you like it dive …

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