Doom: The Dark Ages Launches May 15, Collector’s Edition and System Requirements Revealed
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In a nutshell
- Doom: The Dark Ages will launch for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC on May 15, 2025, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass.
- The game features the origin story of the DOOM Slayer’s rage in a dark and sinister medieval war against Hell. Players can expect intense combat with new weapons, a Mecha Dragon, and an enhanced glory kill system.
- A Collector’s Edition includes exclusive items like a 12″ DOOM Slayer statue, campaign DLC, and more.
Xbox and Bethesda have announced that Doom: The Dark Ages will launch for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC on May 15, 2025. The game will also be available on Xbox Game Pass.
The game will tell the epic cinematic origin story of the DOOM Slayer’s rage in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.
Doom: The Dark Ages Features
Here are some of the features of the game that players can expect:
- Reign in Hell– As the super weapon of gods and kings, shred enemies with devastating favorites like the Super Shotgun while also wielding a variety of new bone-chewing weapons, including the versatile Shield Saw. Players will stand and fight on the demon-infested battlefields in the vicious, grounded combat the originalDOOMis famous for. Take flight atop the new fierce Mecha Dragon, stand tall in a massive Atlan mech, and beat demons to a pulp with the newly enhanced glory kill system. Only the Slayer has the power to wield these devastating tools of mayhem.
- The Origin of Your Rage–Experiencethe origin story of the DOOM Slayer’s rage in this epic, cinematic andaction-packed story. Bound to serve as the super weapon of gods and kings, the DOOM Slayer fends off demon hordes as their leader seeks to destroy the Slayer and become the only one that is feared. Witness the creation of a legend as the Slayer takes on all of Hell and turns the tide of the war.
- Discover Unknown Realms– In his quest to crush the legions of Hell, the Slayer must take the fight to never-before-seen realms. Mystery, challenges, and rewards lurk in every shadow of ruined castles, epic battlefields, dark forests, ancient hellscapes, and worlds beyond. Armed with the viciously powerful Shield Saw, cut through a dark world of menace and secrets in id’s largest and most expansive levels to date.






Doom: The Dark Ages Collector’s Edition
A collectors edition for Doom: The Dark Ages was also announced and will include the following:
- Base Game
- Void DOOM Slayer Skin (Pre-Order Bonus)
- Up to 2-Day Early Access
- Campaign DLC
- Digital Artbook and Soundtrack
- Divinity Skin Pack
- 12″ DOOM Slayer Statue (PVC)
- Metal Red Key Card Replica
- SteelBook Case
Doom: The Dark Ages System Requirements
Additionally, the PC System Requirements for Doom: The Dark Ages have also been revealed, showing what players will need to play the game at 1080p 60FPS, 1440p 60FPS, all the way up to 4K 60FPS.
Preset | Minimum | Recommended | Ultra 4K |
Player Experience | 1080p / 60 FPS / Low Video Settings | 1440p / 60 FPS / High Video Settings | 2160p / 60 FPS / Ultra Video Settings |
OS | Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit |
CPU | AMD Zen 2 or Intel 10th Generation @3.2 GHz with 8 Cores / 16 threads or better (Examples: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, Intel Core i7 10700K) | AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation @3.2 GHz with 8 Cores / 16 threads or better (Examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X, Intel Core i7 12700K) | AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation @3.2 GHz with 8 Cores / 16 threads or better (Examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X, Intel Core i7 12700K) |
GPU | Nvidia or AMD Hardware Ray Tracing Capable GPU With 8GB Dedicated VRAM or better (Examples: Nvidia RTX 2060 Super, AMD Radeon RX 6600) | Nvidia or AMD Hardware Ray Tracing Capable GPU With 10GB Dedicated VRAM or better (Examples: Nvidia RTX 3080, AMD Radeon RX 6800) | Nvidia or AMD Hardware Ray Tracing Capable GPU With 16GB Dedicated VRAM or better (Examples: Nvidia RTX 4080, AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT) |
System RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB |
Storage Capacity | 512 GB or Higher NVME SSD (100 GB Available) | 512 GB or Higher NVME SSD (100 GB Available) | 512 GB or Higher NVME SSD (100 GB Available) |
Doom: The Dark Ages will launch for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC on May 15, 2025. The game will also be available on Xbox Game Pass.
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