Doom: The Dark Ages is a first-person shooter developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks. Serving as a prequel to Doom (2016), the game explores the Doom Slayer’s origins in a dark fantasy, techno-medieval setting. Players engage in grounded combat, utilizing an array of weapons including the Super Shotgun and new additions like the Shield Saw. The game introduces vehicle mechanics, allowing players to pilot a cybernetic dragon and a towering Atlan mech during specific missions. Emphasizing a cinematic narrative, Doom: The Dark Ages delves into the Doom Slayer’s transformation into a formidable force against Hell’s legions.