The Dark Ages, in my expected column I’d reference the earlier Doom games — Eternal and the 2016 soft reboot of the franchise. But for the “what I got” column, there’d be an unexpected mix. Those earlier Doom games would still be there,

The Dark Ages is more welcoming to new players than previous Doom games, but you must master the Shield Saw to see your hellish journey through to the end. I'll help you with these tips.

W hen director Hugo Martin explained that the mantra for Doom: The Dark Ages was “stand and fight” during Xbox’s Developer Direct earlier this year, I was instantly enticed.