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Doom: The Dark Ages - The New idTech Engine Explained + Gameplay Impressions

Digital Foundry 282,985 2 weeks ago
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We recently spent several hours playing Doom: The Dark Ages on a high-end PC (but NOT at max settings) and talking to the developers. What we have now is a much better appreciation of the technology, how idTech 8 improves over its predecessors - and what you should expect more generally from Doom: The Dark Ages. It's looking great! Join the DF Supporter Program for pristine video downloads, behind the scenes content, early access to new videos, early access to DF Direct Weekly and much, much more: https://bit.ly/3jEGjvx Go here to check out DF merch! https://store.digitalfoundry.net Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: http://bit.ly/DFSubscribe 00:00 - Intro 01:22 - Ray Tracing Works Wonders 02:33 - Amazing Physics 04:16 - id's Take on Nanite/Virtualized Geometry 06:15 - I Have a Lot to Say About Gameplay 14:28 - The Audio 17:21 - Final Nitpick and Wrap-up

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