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DOOM: The Dark Ages - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

DOOM: The Dark Ages

id SoftwareReleased May 14, 2025
ActionSingleplayerGreat SoundtrackCinematicSci-fiFirst-Person
GameValio recommendation60Maybe

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

  • Well received (32,736 reviews)
  • Fair price
  • Few players
Why “Maybe”
60out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 60 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

6 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 20 hours agoR$87.99R$249.90−65%Buy Eneba Key marketplace · Price set 20 hours agoR$99.31+R$11.32−60%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 20 hours agoR$114.95+R$26.96−54%Buy Nuuvem Authorized reseller · Price set 20 hours agoR$124.95+R$36.96−50%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 20 hours agoR$172.39+R$84.40−31%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 15 days agoR$249.90+R$161.91Buy

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value70/100
  • R$87.99: reasonable price
  • 65% off: solid discount
  • Near historical low (R$84.19)

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now R$87.99Lowest recorded R$84.19Full price R$249.90
Quality72/100
  • 88% positive (32,736 reviews): very positive reception
  • 32,736 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 88% · Very PositivePositive 29kNegative 4k
Popularity37/100
  • Players down 63% in recent days
  • 395 concurrent players: smaller but active
  • 32,736 total reviews: proven game with large community

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 570Peak in period 5k

Game details

Developers
id Software
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Release date
May 14, 2025
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
38
Steam recs
32,224
Supported languages
15 languages, 10 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French (audio) · Italian (audio) · German (audio) · Spanish - Spain (audio) · Arabic · Korean · Polish (audio) · Portuguese - Brazil (audio) · Russian (audio) · Simplified Chinese · Spanish - Latin America (audio) · Traditional Chinese · Japanese (audio) · Turkish

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +12See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Color Alternatives · #category_contrast_controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Subtitle Options · Surround Sound · Steam Cloud · HDR available · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-Bit / Windows 11 64-Bit
Processor
AMD Zen 3 or Intel 12th Generation CPU @3.2Ghz with 8 cores / 16 threads or better (examples: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or better, or Intel Core i7 12700K or better)
Memory
32 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA or AMD hardware Raytracing-capable GPU with 10GB dedicated VRAM or better (examples: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better, AMD RX 6800 or better)
Storage
100 GB available space
Additional Notes
1440p / 60 FPS / High Quality Settings, NVME SSD storage required

Downloadable content 2

DOOM: The Dark Ages - Premium Upgrade DLC · Green Man GamingR$73.60−41%BuyDetails
DOOM: The Dark Ages | Revelations DLC · NuuvemR$49.95−50%BuyDetails

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Frequently asked questions

Is DOOM: The Dark Ages worth buying?

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Where can I buy DOOM: The Dark Ages cheapest?

The best current deal for DOOM: The Dark Ages is on Kinguin for R$87.99.

That's a 65% discount.

What type of game is DOOM: The Dark Ages?

DOOM: The Dark Ages is categorized as: Action.

What platforms is DOOM: The Dark Ages available on?

DOOM: The Dark Ages is available on: Windows.

When was DOOM: The Dark Ages released?

DOOM: The Dark Ages was released on May 14, 2025.

How many people are playing DOOM: The Dark Ages?

According to recent data, DOOM: The Dark Ages has approximately 570 concurrent players 6 hours ago.

Is DOOM: The Dark Ages on sale right now?

DOOM: The Dark Ages is currently 65% off on Kinguin for R$87.99.

Who made DOOM: The Dark Ages?

Developed by: id Software

Published by: Bethesda Softworks

What are the best deals for DOOM: The Dark Ages?

We're currently tracking 6 deals for DOOM: The Dark Ages across different stores:

  • Kinguin: R$87.99 (-65%)
  • Eneba: R$99.31 (-60%)
  • GreenManGaming: R$114.95 (-54%)
  • Nuuvem: R$124.95 (-50%)
  • Loaded: R$172.39 (-31%)
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