Doom (1993 video game)

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Doom (1993 video game) is a pioneering first-person shooter that popularized fast-paced 3D action, multiplayer deathmatch, and modding, becoming one of the most influential video games in history.

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Doom 23
Doom (1993 video game) canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf first-person shooter video game
multiplayer video game
single-player video game
video game
artist Adrian Carmack
award included in many greatest video games of all time lists
composer Bobby Prince
countryOfOrigin United States
designer John Romero
Sandy Petersen
Tom Hall
developer id Software
distributionModel shareware
enemyType demons
zombified soldiers
engine Doom engine
linked to: Doom game engine
feature WAD file system
cooperative multiplayer
deathmatch multiplayer
mod support
genre first-person shooter
graphicsType pseudo-3D
influenced Duke Nukem 3D
Half-Life
linked to: Half-Life franchise

Quake
first-person shooter genre
language English
mode multiplayer
single-player
notableFor popularizing fast-paced 3D action in video games
popularizing multiplayer deathmatch
popularizing user-created mods
perspective first-person
platform 3DO
Android
Atari Jaguar
Game Boy Advance
Linux
MS-DOS
Mac OS
linked to: macOS

Nintendo Switch
PlayStation
PlayStation 4
Sega 32X
Sega Saturn
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Windows
Xbox 360
Xbox One
iOS
programmer John Carmack
protagonist Doomguy
linked to: Doom Slayer
publisher GT Interactive
id Software
releaseDate 1993-12-10
sequel Doom II: Hell on Earth
series Doom (video game series)
linked to: DOOM series
setting Deimos
Hell
Mars
Phobos
theme science fiction horror
weapon BFG 9000
chainsaw
shotgun
super shotgun

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Doom franchise notableWork Doom (1993 video game)
Sega 32X notableGame Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
John Carmack developed Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Kevin Cloud notableWork Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Kevin Cloud workedOn Doom (1993 video game)
Doom II: Hell on Earth predecessor Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
id Tech notableWork Doom
subject linked to: id Tech engine
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
id Tech 1 notableWork Doom
subject linked to: id Tech engine
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
id Tech 1 usedInGame Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom 64 series Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom 64 basedOn Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom Slayer appearsIn Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom Slayer firstAppearance Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom Slayer franchise Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom comic basedOn Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
John Romero notableWork Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
The Ultimate Doom partOfSeries Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
The Ultimate Doom basedOn Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
The Ultimate Doom originalGame Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
The Ultimate Doom expands Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Atari Jaguar notableGame Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom (2016 video game) seriesRebootOf Doom (1993 video game)
subject linked to: Doom (2016)
Adrian Carmack notableWork Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Final Doom partOfSeries Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom Eternal partOfSeries Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)
Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil franchise Doom
linked to: Doom (1993 video game)