Modder Recreates ‘DOOM: The Dark Ages’ Saw Shield for Original ‘Doom’

There’s lots of things to be excited about for DOOM: The Dark Ages next year, one of which is the ridiculously-awesome weapons like the saw shield at your disposal. In fact, one modder saw fit to take one the weapons shown in the trailer and bring it over to classic Doom. Per IGN, modder Craneo […]

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‘Doom’ Meets ‘Friday the 13th’ in the ‘Friday the 13th: Jason’s Doom’ Total Conversion [Video]

Doom has featured a lot of mods and total conversions from some very creative people over its 30 years, and they just keep on coming. Doom designer John Romero blessed fans with SIGIL II a few weeks back, and now modders Gokuma and Kontra Kommando have given Doom fans and fans of the LJN classic […]

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Unofficial Sixth ‘Doom’ Episode ‘SIGIL II’ Now Available for Free From John Romero

It’s the 30th anniversary of Doom, and designer John Romero has given fans a treat in the form of SIGIL II. The sequel to Romero’s free 2019 original, the sequel is touted as the unofficial sixth episode for the original Doom, and sports nine new levels, eight new multiplayer arenas, a new soundtrack by James […]

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Mega Drive Horror: Sega’s 16-bit Console at 35

While it didn’t hit North American shores until a year later, Japanese gamers got their taste of 16-bit power at home with the Sega Mega Drive (or Genesis, if you prefer) on this day back in 1988. Once it did arrive in North America, thanks in part to Sega of America’s marketing campaign, and its […]

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‘Spawn’, ‘Evil Dead’, ‘Doom’ and More Coming to ‘Call of Duty’ Games as Part of “The Haunting” Halloween Event

Activision is once again dipping into horror for the upcoming Halloween season with “The Haunting” for Call of Duty. A few years ago, we got Ghostface dropping into Black Ops Cold War and Warzone. And coming up on this year’s Halloween update, fans will be treated to crossovers from the likes of Spawn, Evil Dead, […]

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Hacking Horror: Horror-Themed ROM Hacks for Classic Video Games

All the talk of BillyTime!Games‘ ROM hack of Ghostbusters on the Sega Genesis got us thinking of other horror-themed ROM hacks that you may not be aware of. Obviously, the topics of ROM hacking and video game emulation are reserved for a different website, but that shouldn’t stop us from touching on them for this […]

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Bethesda Adds “Base Ganymede” Add-on to ‘Doom’, ‘Doom II’ in Latest Update

We could always use more Doom in our lives. Thankfully, Bethesda is on the same page, and has done so by releasing a free megawad for its classic 1993 shooter. Titled “Base Ganymede”, this new add-on adds a new campaign to Doom consisting of a whopping 27 maps set on Jupiter’s largest moon. Originally created […]

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Level Up: Why Horror Titles Make for the Best Video Game Adaptations

Video game adaptations: one of cinema’s most hated-on subgenres. Whenever another beloved controllable franchise is announced for moviegoing treatment, eyes roll. Critics quiver. Visions of Mark Wahlberg as Max Payne or Uwe Boll’s crimes against both gamersphere credibility and audience standards montage a hard-fast argument for such scoffs. Fantastical play-alongs turned theatrical try-hards have long […]

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The Fur Flies With the Cat From ‘Stray’ Being Modded Into ‘Doom’ [Video]

With BlueTwelve Studio’s Stray being released two weeks ago, you knew somewhere that someone was thinking it, and now it’s happened: a modder has brought the cat from Stray into Doom. Modder edypagaza revealed Stray Doom late last week as a mod for either Doom or Doom II that not only allows you to blow […]

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Footage of Cancelled ‘DOOM 4’ Project Appears in New Noclip Documentary on 2016’s ‘DOOM’ Development [Video]

A few years back, a Reddit user posted what was purported to be footage from id Software’s cancelled DOOM 4. Now video game documentary channel NoClip has released a new documentary featuring more footage from this effort to bring back DOOM before id settled on rebooting the series with 2016’s DOOM. The documentary talks about […]

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Ripping and Tearing Through the History of ‘DOOM’ [Safe Room Podcast]

Greeting demons with a double barrel of buckshot never truly goes out of style. Things have been id Software heavy here at Safe Room, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Last week’s episode, highlighting Wolfenstein 3D’s laying the FPS blueprint was the perfect primer for this week’s chat about Doom.   Much like Wolfenstein, […]

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RoboCop Enters ‘Fortnite’ With New Skin; Datamining Reveals Potential ‘DOOM’ and ‘Jurassic World’ Crossovers

While he’s not quite for a dollar, RoboCop is the latest pop culture icon to make the jump to Fortnite. The skin is available as part of the Season 2 content for Chapter 3, which according to dataminers, is just the start of multiple crossovers. Robo is available now from the Fortnite Item Shop as […]

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Guten Tag! 30 Years of Killing Nazis in ‘Wolfenstein 3D’

Admittedly, when you think of id Software, you almost always immediately think of Doom. And why wouldn’t you? The game revolutionized and put the FPS genre on the map. Of course, there will always be someone who mentions the “Grandfather of first-person shooters” in Wolfenstein 3D. Backhanded as that may sound, it’s true that Doom […]

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Six of the Best Chainsaws in Gaming!

With both the Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Evil Dead franchises promising us brand new videogame adaptations in 2022, it appears that horror gamers have a lot to look forward to in the near future. At the very least, we’ll be having a lot of virtual chainsaw-related fun later this year, and that got me thinking […]

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[Trailer] ‘Minecraft’ Meets ‘DOOM’ Map Pack ‘Doomed: Demons of the Nether’ Officially Available

We’ve had Minecraft mixed with Diablo in Minecraft Dungeons. But now players have DOOM mixed with Minecraft with DOOMED: Demons of the Nether. Initially begun development the same year as Minecraft Dungeons, the map pack is the brainchild of Sibogy, who recently announced the pack’s official launch. The singleplayer affair is, of course, based on […]

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