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Deals
DOOM: The Dark Ages scores a fresh £20 price cut in Amazon's Prime Day sales
Rip and tear the price.
Deals
Amazon has knocked 25% off the special edition Doom Xbox controller in the Prime Day sales
I've ripped and tear for less, to be fair.
Feature
Digital Foundry | Doom: The Dark Ages' path tracing upgrade tested - maximum fidelity, reasonable performance
The new "full ray tracing" mode tested against standard RT.
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News
Summer Game Fest releases hype trailer ahead of weekend of reveals
We're gonna need a montage… Montage!
Opinion
Video games' soaring prices have a cost beyond your wallet - the concept of ownership itself
As the industry's big squeeze reaches consumers, a grim bargain emerges.
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Interview
Digital Foundry | Creating Doom: The Dark Ages - ray tracing, load times and optimisation in id Tech 8
The DF tech interview with director of engine technology Billy Khan.
Guide
Doom The Dark Ages: Village of Khalim secrets (Chapter 1)
Every Chapter One secret area location.
Feature
Digital Foundry | Doom: The Dark Ages is an expertly-crafted PC release - and flies even on modest hardware
How it runs on 8GB GPUs, plus DF optimised settings.
Feature
Digital Foundry | Doom: The Dark Ages - id Software's latest is a defining moment for current generation technology
A deep dive into the new id Tech 8 engine.
News
Doom: The Dark Ages' PS5 physical release reportedly has just 85MB on disc, and Xbox isn't much bigger
Requires 85GB download to play.
Face-off
Digital Foundry | Doom: The Dark Ages - Xbox Series X delivers the smoothest experience, PS5 Pro the crispest image
Can Series S still deliver a worthwhile take on this brilliant game?
Deals
Pre-order | Doom: The Dark Ages limited edition controller is up for pre-order at Amazon
Available at both Amazon UK and US.
Feature
Inside Muse, Microsoft's gen-AI game tool everyone hates - what's really going on and why is it being marketed at Xbox fans?
If Muse isn't creating games, then what is it creating - and how should we respond?