Doom: The Dark Ages - First Impressions | Gaming Podcast

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Leisure, Games, Video Games

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🗓️ 16 May 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Gaming hosts John and Ryan strap in for a lightning round of hype as they break down the first few hours of the new video game DOOM: The Dark Ages. From medieval mech suits to demon-crushing firepower, this new entry is pure maybe mayhem. What stands out? How does this compete with other strong contenders for game of the year? Join us for a brief chat where we break down our first gaming impressions fighting the forces of darkness. All of your gaming hype, first looks, and deep dives right here at Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, Gaius, and Phelps Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	So, Ryan, initial impressions of doom so far.
0:16.0	Bro, I am ready to rip and tear.
0:21.8	I have needed this game for a long time, brother.
0:25.0	This is, I'm pretty stoked.
0:27.4	Yeah, it definitely feels like pure violence, man.
0:32.7	I mean, I'm a kid in an arcade again, just blown up bodies.
0:38.3	Like, it is, it has been a blast.
0:40.1	That's a really good comparison.
0:41.4	That's what this felt like is like an arcade game to me.
0:44.2	Yeah, 100%.
0:45.5	Yeah, you're in there.
0:46.6	The music is fantastic.
0:48.1	I want to run through a wall, which you can do, which is amazing.
0:52.4	You just go through.
0:53.8	It all sinks up together.
0:55.6	It's utter chaos, utter destruction.
0:58.3	Initial impressions are a crisp, clean combat with lots of energy and just crazy,
1:05.7	crazy everything.
1:07.1	Yeah, the game is extremely kinetic for sure.
1:09.9	Yes.
1:10.1	I got to say, it's such a hard pivot for me going from something that is so narratively driven,
1:14.9	like Expedition 33.
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