Doom review – a ludicrous yet compelling return to shooter basics
id Software returns to the original Doom with a reboot that captures all the crazed, adrenaline-pumped purity of the originalThe original Doom was a carnival of overstatement. There’s the ludicrous premise: Martian moons invaded by demons. There’s the silent protagonist: a buzz-cut, space marine who sprints hyperactively through monotone corridors, firing shotgun rounds into the faces of occult-ish monsters. There’s the deafening, pitiless soundtrack, inspired by so many thrash
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