![]() ![]() ![]() The Japanese Version was censored from the beginning, but Western countries got the uncensored Version. In Germany, the game got banned pretty fast so that it was just available on request and not in any shop. To play the PC Version, the file "doom2.wad" from the full version of Doom II was necessary. Some of the secret levels belong to the standard levels now. Furthermore, the PC Version contains two new monsters. The light effects were altered and advanced so that they look more sophisticated. Besides the N64 levels, there were additional levels in the PC Version. In 2002, Samuel Villarreal transfered Doom 64 to the PC and offered the download for free. You're the last survivor of the unit and you have to take these mothers down for good. ![]() Being on the mars, your last complete unit gets overrun by demons. Just having arrived on earth, you have to go back to mars with your special unit. But one demon made it and he builds a new body out of body parts from dead people. Especially the Doom community critized that.Īfter you figured all demons were gone, you return to earth. Former Commando, Revenant, Arch-Vile and Spider Mastermind had to be removed. Unfortunately, not all the monsters found their way to Doom 64 due to the limited memory on the cartridge. New enemies were "Nightmare Imp" and "Motherdemon". Once the gun was upgraded, it was capable of firing three laser rays at the same time.ġ/3 of the game takes place on the mars, the rest in hell. And there wasn't a pentagram in each of the secret levels. To get these pentagrams, the path to the secret levels needed to be found first. The pentagrams were also necessary to close the gates in the last level where new enemies show up all the time. To upgrade it, up to three pentagrams needed to be found. The Unmaker is an expandable laser weapon. Besided the standard weaponry from Doom II, the "Unmaker" is in the game as well. The sound effects were taken from the PlayStation and Saturn Version and some new ones were added. The monsters and weapons were completely remodeled. Animated skyboxes were added, rooms lighted with color and combining used rooms was also an option. Moreover, there was no multiplayer mode.Īs already tried to explain, Doom 64 is based on an advanced Doom II Engine. The most common points of criticism: still no capability of jumping, ducking or looking up and down. Good ascpects of Doom 64 were the good graphics, the sinister sound, the nighmarish atmosphere and the uncomplicated gameplay. His test report about Kane & Lynch - Dead Men was also his last one because he got fired after he rated the game with 6.0. But that wasn't very surprising because test report was written by Jeff Gerstmann who is infamous for his test reports among gamers and other critics as well. The game was released in Europe, the US and Japan. There were also plans for a sequel to Doom 64 but the project was cancelled because the designer prefered to work on other projects like Quake 64 plus the Doom 2 engine was considered obsolescent. Hodges also composed the score for the PlayStation Version. Developed by Midway, the score composed by Aubrey Hodges. To emphasize the exclusiveness of the game, the title was changed to Doom 64. The working title was "Doom - The Absolution". But this is not just a transfer but a stand-alone sequel to Doom 2.
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