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Two Creators of the Original Doom Are Arguing About its History on Social Media
Co-creators of the original Doom, John Romero and Sandy Petersen, are publicly disputing their recollections of the game's history, specifically the origin of its DeathMatch multiplayer mode, on social media platform X. The disagreement highlights differing perspectives on the development of the iconic 1993 first-person shooter.
"Extraction is Still a Major Part of Marathon" – Marathon Game Director Reassures Fans Main Game Mode Isn't Going Anywhere
Marathon Game Director Del Chafe has reassured fans that the extraction mode will remain a core part of the game. This comes after a recent roadmap update that included plans for PvE and deathmatch modes, leading to concerns that extraction might be phased out.
Trove’s Rematch update revamps PvP in the game’s new Battle Mode
The Rematch update for Trove introduces a revamped Player versus Player experience with the new Battle Mode. This mode includes Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, and Bomber Royale across various maps, offering rewards like Battle Coins and crates. The update also adds new PvP leaderboards, progression systems, and banners.
Quake mappers release 22-map Q30 Deathmatch Jam for its 30th anniversary
A group of Quake mappers and modders have released the Q30 Deathmatch Jam, a collection of 22 custom maps to celebrate the game's 30th anniversary. The mod works with various Quake sourceports, including Nightdive's KEX remaster, and can be played online or as a standalone modification on PC.
