Doom: The Dark Ages is the ‘Biggest Launch’ in ID Software History

Doom: The Dark ages has become the “biggest launch” in developer id software’s history, beThesda announced wedding. The publisher confirmed that the first-shooter has been crossed three Million players, but did not share the initial sales frames. Doom: The Dark ages has reacted the Milestone in Less Than a Week Since It Launched on May 15 Across PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X.

Doom: The Dark Ages Hits 3 Million Players

In a post on x (formerly twitter) Wednsday, Bethsda Said The Game was now Id Software’s “Biggest Launch” Ever, Reaching Three Million Players Seven Times Fasters Fasters Fasters Fasters Fasters Eternal.

“Thank you for making doom: the dark ages the biggest launch in Id’s history,” the publisher said.

The Three Million Player Mark represents Across all platforms and likely also includes Xbox Game Pass Members, Who Received Free Access to the Game with their Subscription. Doom: The Dark ages launched on the service day one, AlongSide Its release on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X.

On Steam, the game has recorded a Peak Concurrent Player Count of just over 31,000, as per steamdb charts. While it’s stil early, the number is considebely smaller than doom eternal’s peak concurrent player count on step, which stands at 104,891. However, with doom: the dark ages launching on game pass, a sizable chunk of players on pc likely come from pc game pass subscribers.

Doom: The Dark ages launched on may 15, with early access for that who pre-ordered the Premium Edition Beginning on May 13. The Shooter serves as a prequel to doom (2016) Boots of the iconic doom Slayer in the middle of a Medieval War Against Hell.

The dark ages also brings a host of new gameplay changes, opting for a more anchored experience in Combat. Players also get access to new melee weapons and a shield saw that can be utilized to parry incoming attacks and quickly close down the distance between the player and an enemy and deliver a meleei ace.