![]() Originally released for PC DOS, the games were later ported to a number of other platforms.ĭoom's source code was released in 1997. The franchise was followed up by Doom II: Hell on Earth (1994), Master Levels for Doom II (1995), and Final Doom (1996). The graphic violence, as well as satanic imagery, made the game the subject of much controversy. It was helped in no small part by the Doom's release. This iconic arcade game pioneered immersive 3D graphics, networked multiplayer gaming, and support for customized additions and modifications.ĭoom had an effect on the gaming industry, first-person shooter games boomed in the 1990s. The game was played by an estimated 20 million gamers within two years of its release, popularizing the mode of gameplay and spawning a gaming subculture. In the game Doom, players take on the role of an unnamed space marine, fighting his way through hordes of invading demons from Hell.
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