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In a still from NBC's Hannibal, Hannibal Lector holds the back of Will Graham's neck, the two men's foreheads almost touching.

Hurt/Comfort

By Amanda Hudgins • August 2nd, 2022

Hurt/Comfort is what it says on the tin – a character is hurt, so they must be comforted.

The Beat Box
A pixelated demon with red eyes and gaping maw from the videogame DOOM.

The Beat Box – DOOM

By Noah Springer • July 29th, 2022

Bouncing around microchips as a micro-man or walking around a 2D dungeon, rolling hits on a gelatinous blob felt like child’s play to the splattering gore of Doom.

Feature Excerpt
A drawing featuring the main protagonist in DOOM. A muscular soldier in a helmet holds a large gun.

Misremembering DOOM

By Ben Sailer • July 27th, 2022

In this revised reprint from 2018, Ben revisits the SNES version of DOOM, and destroys part of his childhood in the process.

I Played It, Like, Twice...
The tite from the Doom board game (2004) cover of the rules with the mid-era cyber Doom font and the spooky Diablo font

Fragged!: Translating DOOM to the Tabletop via a Somewhat Unlikely Route

By Orrin Grey • July 26th, 2022

Despite the box art and the demonic miniatures, DOOM is fundamentally an action game that isn’t particularly interested in horror.

Feature Excerpt
A hi-res telescopic image of the red planet Mars.

Blue Keys on a Red Planet

By Hilver • July 26th, 2022

An excerpt from Hilver’s cover story for our special all-DOOM edition of Unwinnable Monthly.

Feature Story
On the Doom cover art, the game's protagonist is standing on a ridge using a machine gun to fight off hellish monsters.

DOOM Retrospective

By David Shimomura • July 25th, 2022

DOOM didn’t invent the first-person shooter. But DOOM did invent the Doomclone. Without DOOM are we certain we’d see the advent of so many imitators?

Letter from the Editor
A narrow view of the Doomslayer in a hallway full of dead demons with a cacodemon looming behind.

Unwinnable Monthly – July 2022

By David Shimomura • July 17th, 2022

We ripped and tore and this is what was done.

a very loaded baked potato

Loading the Potato: A Song of Doom, Eternal

By David Shimomura • March 31st, 2020

Certainly, Doom Eternal is bigger, louder, badder and more filled with gore than its predecessor.

Protected: Cacodemon

By Stu Horvath • June 27th, 2019

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Feature Excerpt
Mirror's Edge

A Legacy of Movement

By Khee Hoon Chan • March 1st, 2019

Doom may have defined the first-person shooter, but Mirror’s Edge made it flow.

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