Summary

Update 1 for Doom: The Dark Ages focuses on enhancing gameplay based on player feedback.

• Adjustments include modifications to dragon combat and Atlan systems.
• Bug fixes tackle various gameplay, visual, audio, and achievement issues.

Doom: The Dark Ages has rolled out its first full update since the game’s launch, incorporating valuable player feedback for improvements. The game, which debuted on May 15, features the Doomslayer fighting to defend a technologically advanced medieval kingdom. Despite initial concerns over the substantial download requirements for its physical edition, the game has received positive reception, achieving a player base of 3 million within the first week.

Patch Notes Overview

The Update 1 patch encompasses refinements in gameplay balance, especially in the Atlan and dragon combat systems. Here are the highlights:

Improvements and Adjustments

• Modified audio mixes for better music and sound effect balance.
• Limited time health drops during Atlan missions.
• Disabling of sprint VFX during auto-sprint.

Bug Fixes

Bug fixes enhance the game’s visuals, address audio issues, and even resolve game crashes, improving the overall player experience.

Further details on these updates can be accessed via the official Doom: The Dark Ages website.