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Is Wolfenstein and Doom older?

Castle Wolfenstein came out first. It was released in 1981, and Doom wasn't released until 1993, or 12 years later.
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Which is older Doom or Wolfenstein?

Wolfenstein 3D, released in 1992, the year before Doom, has been often credited with introducing the genre, but critics have since identified similar, though less advanced, games developed as far back as 1973.
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Is Doom based off of Wolfenstein?

Allusions to Wolfenstein in Doom

The original protagonist of Doom is implied in Wolfenstein RPG to be a descendant of BJ Blazkowicz, giving him the title "Sargeant Blazkowicz". The Cyberdemon was remodeled to be the Harbinger of Doom, the final boss of Wolfenstein RPG.
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Does Wolfenstein take place before Doom?

The correct order to play the Doom series in is: Wolfenstein TNO, Wolfenstein TNC, Doom, Doom Eternal.
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Why are Wolfenstein and Doom so similar?

Doom RPG starred a character called B.J. Blazkowicz who was also apparently the same protagonist from the previous three Doom games, leading fans to theorize that Doomguy is actually descended from the Wolfenstein hero. The two also look pretty much identical, especially when both series were first getting started.
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Doom Eternal And Wolfenstein Share The Same Universe And Here Is Why

Is Doom Guy related to BJ blazkowicz?

According to John Romero and Tom Hall, B.J. Blazcowitz (From Wolfenstein) is Commander Keen's Grandfather, and Doom Guy is Keen's Grandson He has also said that Blazkowicz (Doomguy) may be several generations, many years into the future (and that heroism always skips a generation in his family).
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What game inspired Doom?

John Carmack then came up with his own concept: a game about using technology to fight demons, inspired by the Dungeons & Dragons campaigns the team played, combining the styles of Evil Dead II and Aliens.
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Is Doom canon to Wolfenstein?

Wolfenstein, Commander Keen, and Doom are connected according to Tom Hall. Wolfenstein RPG and Doom RPGs include crossover material with a number of ID series and each other. Even as much as mentioning Orcs & Elves series. Doom II RPG and Doom Resurrection have references to each other.
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Is Doomguy and Wolfenstein connected?

The official canon is that Wolfenstein's BJ Blazkowicz is Commander Keen's grandfather, and that Commander Keen is Doomguy's father. That means that BJ is Doomguy's great-grandpa.
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Is Wolfenstein and Doom in same universe?

The id universe (there may not be an official name for the idea) is a concept associated with the Id universe original timeline, which interprets that all of the original Wolfenstein games (and up to Return to Castle Wolfenstein and possibly Wolfenstein), the various ID phone RPG game series, Doom 1/2/3/4, Quake/2/3, ...
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How old is blazkowicz in Wolfenstein?

At age 32 (c.
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Is Wolfenstein banned in Germany?

Section 86a of the German Criminal Code effectively banned the Wolfenstein series from the country. In 2014, Wolfenstein's new publisher, Bethesda, came up with a workaround: the company would release a separate German version of their upcoming Wolfenstein: The New Order with all references to Nazis removed.
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What is Doomguy's real name?

In the Doom 3 novels, Doom Guy's name was John Kane.
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Are Doomguy and Wolfenstein the same?

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Why is Wolfenstein mature?

Parents need to know that Wolfenstein: The New Order is an extraordinarily violent first-person shooter intended for mature audiences. Its weapon-based combat depicts human enemies being violently torn apart by a variety of guns, leaving mutilated corpses on blood-stained ground.
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How old is Wolfenstein 1?

Castle Wolfenstein (1981)

The inaugural game in the franchise developed and published by M.U.S.E. Inc. in 1981.
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Who is Doomguy father?

Billy Blaze later became the father of Doomguy, protagonist of the Doom series. In the MachineGames timeline, he married Anya Oliwa; and fathered twin daughters, Jessie and Zofia, who continued to battle Nazis in the 1980s.
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What race is the Doom Slayer?

The Doom Marine was originally a human from Earth who served in the Marines and was dishonorably discharged due to assaulting his commanding officer after refusing to fire upon a crowd of unarmed civilians and was later transferred to the UAC Phobos base as security.
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Who could beat Doomguy?

Goku is arguably the most powerful being on this list, even more so than Asura. Goku is primarily associated with the Dragon Ball anime and manga franchise; however, since there have been many Dragon Ball games, he is qualified to be here. With that out of the way, Goku will win against the Doom Slayer.
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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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What was Doom originally made for?

The dawn of Doom

The concept for Doom was originally created while id Software developers were playing Dungeons & Dragons with co-founder John Carmack, who now is the chief technical officer at the VR company Oculus. A developer failed a quest for a magic sword and accidentally caused the world to be overrun by demons.
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What is B.J. Blazkowicz IQ?

Blazkowicz (B.J. Blazkowicz). Even though Keen is only eight years old, he's highly intelligent for his age; it's said that he has a IQ of 314.
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Who is Doomguy's son?

An unnamed boy was once the son of Doomguy and his wife. Both he and his mother were killed during the First Demonic War on Earth.
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