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DOOM ETERNAL

“YOU’RE ALWAYS KEEN TO SEE WHAT LIES AROUND ETERNAL’S NEXT GORE-SOAKED CORNER.”

The Slayer is back, and he’s brought his invisible heavy metal band with him to play pumping rawk music whenever he gets into a fight. While Doom Eternal is everything that you’ve come to expect from the series – blood, guts, bullets, guts, demons, blood, shiny pickups, guts and blood – it’s a little bit more, too. Lessons have been learned. Well, some, anyway.

Doom Eternal strives to find a sweet spot between the atmospheric and story-rich (but slightly plodding) Doom 3, and the adrenaline-fuelled (but ultimately repetitive) 2016 reboot. In this, the game hits

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