Someone just created a House of Leaves-style DOOM mod
Earlier this month, a user called Veddge shared a new DOOM mod skin called "MyHouse." The map was supposedly created in tribute to a dear friend who had passed away — but the eerily, richly detailed...
View ArticleTurns out the Amiga was powerful enough to run DOOM after all!
The Commodore Amiga wowed with its spectacular graphics in the mid-1980s, but by the mid-1990s its lack of upgrades and aging CPU ceded the 3D gaming revolution to Windows PCs. As John Carmack famous...
View ArticlePlay classic DOS games online
DOS Deck offers a selection of classic DOS games online to play in the browser. You can do this elsewhere, already, but the simple, just-works, controller-friendly user interface is the attraction....
View ArticleDoom running as Console.log() output in the Chrome web browser
Doom runs on many things, among them that little window of debugging information that web developers use to try and figure out why the Javascript isn't doing anything. Id software gave us DOOM....
View ArticleDoom on Husqvarna lawnmowers
The good news: Doom is coming to Husqvarna's lawnmowers, where it belongs. The update will be available exclusively for owners of Husqvarna Automower® NERA models. You can sign up now to play from 9...
View ArticleDoom running on a toothbrush
Doom runs on all sorts of things, from web browser logs to lawnmowers. It now runs on toothbrushes, too, thanks to Aaron Christophel. Doom runs rather well on the gadget, which features an ESP32-C3...
View ArticleNon-Euclidean Doom, where the value of pi is not 3.14159
Welcome to "Non-Euclidean Doom," where circles aren't anymore. Jump to 7:33 in the video embedded below for the action. With pi equalling 3, "the walls are a little off, and things are not moving as...
View ArticleHow to play DOOM on your fleshlight
Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should! Perhaps you're a fan of, erm, first-person shooters. Or you're really fond of hearing a...
View ArticleMargaret Thatcher-themed DOOM mod removed
Back in 2021, I wrote about a custom DOOM mod that introduced a new Big Bad into the game that was even more horrific than a Martian hell beast: Margaret Thatcher. From the blurb: THE DEAD SPEAK! The...
View ArticleDoom for Nintendo Alarmo
GaryOderNichts, a hacker working on Nintendo's Alarmo alarm clock, has gotten Doom running on it. The classic threshold of functionality for owned hardware, Doom runs fine on the tiny bedside...
View ArticleProve you're human by playing Doom in a captcha
"Can it run Doom?" is a clever way of reminding us that everything, from toasters to tealights, are general-purpose computers underneath the polypropylene. Though Doom in the browser is nothing new,...
View ArticleWe were inches away from the fabled Doom and Halo crossover
Doom Slayer. Master Chief. Two giant green guys in iconic suits of armor, best known for plowing through hordes of aliens with extreme prejudice (and yes, I'm counting Doom's demons as aliens here....
View ArticleThe next DOOM game will be medieval-themed
Doomguy may not have made the cut for Secret Level, but at least he's getting a new solo adventure as a consolation prize. The good people at id Software seem to have correctly deduced that there's...
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