{"id":3259,"date":"2020-03-17T13:23:37","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T13:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/why-is-there-no-deathmatch-in-doom-eternal"},"modified":"2024-07-19T11:37:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T11:37:35","slug":"why-is-there-no-deathmatch-in-doom-eternal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/why-is-there-no-deathmatch-in-doom-eternal","title":{"rendered":"Why is there no Deathmatch in Doom Eternal?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Doom Eternal is about to drop but Deathmatch is conspicuously absent from the multiplayer game mode. Instead, Bethesda has taken a new approach to the game with the new Battlemode. <\/p>\n
The original Doom back in 1993 was the first game to boast a multiplayer mode, which supported up to four players. This mode was called “Deathmatch” and was groundbreaking at the time.<\/p>\n
The gameplay was fast and addictive, allowing players to fight each other remotely for the first time. Since then, deathmatch has been a staple of online shooters and has laid the foundation for just about everything FPS game mode you can imagine.<\/p>\n
The 2016 reboot of Doom was a massively popular game, but unfortunately, the multiplayer modes were criticized due to a lack of game modes, features and a myriad of bugs.<\/p>\n
Fans were disappointed that deathmatch and capture the flag modes weren’t available at launch. There was also no option to vote on maps very few custom settings. Many players faced connectivity problems and PC users had to deal with rampant cheating.<\/p>\n
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