Get ready to step into the shadows with DOOM: The Dark Ages, as id Software unveiled this thrilling addition to the DOOM universe at Xbox Developer_Direct. Mark your calendars for May 15, because that's when you'll be able to dive into this highly anticipated game, which promises to redefine the standards of graphics and performance with the innovative idTech8 engine. This new engine brings ray tracing into play, delivering breathtakingly realistic shadows and dynamic lighting, while also amping up the level of destruction and brutality to new heights. To help fans prepare, id Software has been transparent about the system requirements, ensuring you can optimize your setup for the best possible experience.
Minimum Requirements (1080p, 60 fps, low settings):
OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or Intel i7 10700K (8 cores/16 threads)
Graphics card: RTX 2060 Super or RX 6600 with 8GB VRAM
RAM: 16GB
SSD: 512GB (100GB of free space)
Recommended Requirements (1440p, 60 fps, high settings):
OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or Intel i7 12700K
Graphics card: RTX 3080 or RX 6800 with 10GB VRAM
RAM: 32GB
SSD: 512GB
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Ultra (4K, 60 fps, ultra settings):
OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or Intel i7 12700K
Graphics card: RTX 4080 or RX 7900XT with 16GB VRAM
RAM: 32GB
SSD: 512GB
For those eager to get a head start, pre-ordering DOOM: The Dark Ages comes with exclusive content. You'll unlock new looks for the iconic Slayer, as well as gain access to additional challenges and missions that will test your skills to the limit. Prepare yourself for a journey back to the dark ages, where the intensity of DOOM awaits.
