Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast Doom: The Dark Ages Review - Kinda Funny Gamescast
May 9, 2025
Parris Lilly, a gaming enthusiast and guest on the show, dives deep into 'Doom: The Dark Ages.' He discusses the nostalgic connection to the franchise while highlighting the game's engaging mechanics and graphics. The team reflects on the audio experience, noting both triumphs and disappointments in sound design. With personal anecdotes about combat strategies and gameplay challenges, they share insights on the game’s evolution and what it means for future titles in the series.
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Epic Battles and Enemy Destruction
- Doom the Dark Ages features massive enemy battles surpassing prior Doom games.
- Enemy degradation and detailed destruction enhance the visceral gameplay experience.
Adjust Audio Settings for Balance
- Adjust music and sound effect volumes to mitigate poor audio mixing issues.
- Expect the soundtrack to be less impactful compared to previous Doom games.
Increase Difficulty and Adjust Parry
- Play Doom the Dark Ages on higher difficulty for a meaningful challenge.
- Parry window on default difficulty feels generous; adjust if desired for tougher gameplay.