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Doom: The Dark Ages’ Launches Today with Day-One Xbox Game Pass Access

The medieval prequel to the Doom series officially releases at 8 PM EDT, with early access already available for Premium Edition owners.

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Overview

  • Doom: The Dark Ages’ will be available at 8 PM EDT on May 14, with global rollout times varying by region.
  • The game is included in Xbox Game Pass on day one, offering subscribers access at no additional cost.
  • Players who purchased the Premium Edition have been enjoying early access since May 12, along with exclusive in-game bonuses.
  • The title introduces shield-based combat, medieval melee weapons, and a grounded, tank-like playstyle distinct from its predecessors.
  • Set in a dark fantasy medieval world, the game explores the Doom Slayer’s origins and features expansive, exploration-driven level design.