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Do you have to play all the Doom in order?

Can I start at any game I want or do I need to play it in order? I cant speak for Doom Eternal but yes all the doom games can be played in any order. The classic doom games (Doom 1, II, and 64) are pretty light on story and what story is in there isnt mandatory to understand the sequels.
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In what order should I play Doom?

Doom follows a certain timeline, and this is how to play the games in chronological order.
  1. Doom II - 1994.
  2. Doom - May 2020.
  3. Doom 3 - 2145.
  4. Doom 3 Resurrection of Evil - 2145-2146.
  5. Doom 3: BFG Edition - 2146.
  6. Doom (2016) - 2148.
  7. Doom Eternal - 2148 onwards.
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Are all the Doom games connected?

To start things off, yes, all the Doom games are connected, or at least are part of parallel timelines and alternate universes. Each game is part of an ongoing story of the Blazkowicz family (yes THAT one) and their heroic battles with evil.
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Is Doom 2016 a sequel to Doom 3?

Background. This is a timeline based on the fact that Doom (2016) is a soft-reboot of the series and continues from Doom 3, but mostly follows the protagonist of the 90's trilogy (Doom, Doom II and Doom 64.), retroactively renamed the Doom Slayer.
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Is Doom 3 a reboot or sequel?

Doom 3 is the first reboot of the Doom series, ignoring the events of the previous games. Doom 3 utilizes the id Tech 4 game engine, which has since been licensed out to other developers, and later released under the GNU General Public License v3.0 or later in November 2011.
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Do I need to play Doom 1 and 2 before 3?

The classic doom games (Doom 1, II, and 64) are pretty light on story and what story is in there isnt mandatory to understand the sequels. Doom 3 is it's own standalone thing and Doom (2016) is a soft reboot and designed for newcomers to jump in.
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Why is Doom 3 so scary?

And although the Thief games had some intense, "scary" moments, DOOM 3 takes 'scary' to a whole new level. This game is definitely not for kids because of the extreme violence and gore, and the visuals and sounds are unnerving to say the least. But it's fun for us die-hard violent type gamers.
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Why is Doom 3 so different?

The original PC release of Doom 3 was a big hit commercially in 2004, but critics and fans were divided about its new core design direction. It started a brand new era of graphics rendering techniques, and many of the visual techniques in games today can in some way trace their lineage back to what idTech 4 was doing.
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How does Doom 3 fit into the timeline?

Notes. Originally 'Classic Doom' was apparently seen as taking place in the 21st century (as also seen in Dafydd novels, and SNES Doom manual). Doom 3 (and Doom 2016) created a new timeline setting the events of that game in the 22nd century (2140s).
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Is Doom Eternal a remake or sequel?

The sequel to Doom (2016), and the seventh game in the Doom series, it was released on March 20, 2020, for PlayStation 4, Stadia, Windows, and Xbox One, with a version for Nintendo Switch being released on December 8, 2020, and versions for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and Series S being released on June 29, 2021.
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What's Doomguy's real name?

In the Doom 3 novels, Doom Guy's name was John Kane.
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Is Doom a religious game?

These aren't games about putting on the armor of God and facing the forces of evil as a servant of Holiness. At their cores, DOOM is a series about one man's sole quest to kill demons for the sake of killing demons. As far as we can tell, he isn't religious and he's not doing it for any higher purpose.
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Who wins Kratos or Doom Slayer?

Doom Slayer would easily get the upper hand early on thanks to his range. His weapons can unleash Hell on Kratos, thanks to the sheer variety of ranged pain at his disposal.
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Is Doom 64 just Doom 1?

Doom 64 is a first-person shooter game by Midway Games. It was first released for the Nintendo 64 in 1997, as the second spin-off game in the Doom series after Final Doom (1996), and the fourth game in the series overall.
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Is it OK to play Doom Eternal first?

No. But after playing Doom Eternal it's hard to enjoy the simpler combat of the previous game, so it might be more enjoyable to play it first. Both are great games worth playing. If you want to play both start with Doom if you want the latest and greatest go with Eternal.
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What version of Doom is the best?

5 Best DOOM Games of All Time, Ranked
  • Doom 64. Doom took over the Nintendo 64 in 1997 with its coveted release for the system. ...
  • Doom II. There may be judgment for Doom II falling this early, but it's not knocking the game by any means. ...
  • Doom Eternal. ...
  • Doom (1993) ...
  • Doom (2016)
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Is Doom 3 a long game?

When focusing on the main objectives, Doom 3 is about 11 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 16 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Does Doom have a storyline?

Plot. Doom takes place during the year 2149 in a research facility located in the Hellas Planitia on Mars owned by the Union Aerospace Corporation. The facility is run by Dr. Samuel Hayden, a UAC scientist whose mind now inhabits an android body after having lost his original to brain cancer.
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Is Doom 3 bloody?

The gore includes blood, body parts, disintegrating skeletons, and some more minimal issues.
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Is Doom 3 a Doomguy?

The Doomguy in the expansion Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil is a different character than the Marine in Doom 3, being older and more heavyset with a buzz cut, and is a Marine combat engineer.
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Is Doom 3 the best Doom game?

Doom 3 is my favorite Doom game, but I also think it is the best game in the series. Yes, really. It is unlike any other Doom game, and yet, in some ways, it feels like the most Doom game out of all the Doom games.
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Is Doom Eternal more violent than Doom?

Although you do get used to the extreme gory nature of the game once you get into it, the constant executions and gore will be too much for children and squeamish players. It is a lot gorier than the previous game Doom (2016), mostly because the environments are lighter and the gore is more visible.
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What is the scariest Doom?

10 Most Terrifying Monsters From The Doom Franchise
  1. 1 Icon of Sin. The Icon of Sin made its debut as the final boss of Doom.
  2. 2 The Maledict. Doom 3 brought some of the scariest demons to bat. ...
  3. 3 Blood Mayker. ...
  4. 4 Whiplash. ...
  5. 5 Doom Hunter. ...
  6. 6 Pinky. ...
  7. 7 Cherub. ...
  8. 8 Prowler. ...
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Which Doom is the most violent?

Doom Eternal - Wikipedia

" is by far one of the most brutally violent video games ever created.
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Is Doom OK for a 11 year old?

Video games do not cause violence and there are mature themes in many games other than violence and teens can handle violence. Please keep your 18 plus games to those that are actually mature even if those ones are also debatable(GTA). Over all teens can handle some violence so this game is 13+.
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