I’ve been planning this event for some time but things have gotten in the way – like life in general. This summer though it’s happening. Frag ’12 is Fragoramas own Doom 2 tournament. It will be held this summer in the most exotic of locations; Sweden. We’re still scouting for a solid venue that can [...]
This is a video post-mortem of DOOM that John Romero and Tom Hall held at GDC ’11. It takes you through the birth of a masterpiece. http://www.gdcvault.com/play/1014627/Classic-Game-Postmortem
Per Kristian Risvik, this Norwegian has produced some fine remixes of Doom songs and add to that recreated a lot of the Doom sound effects in a higher quality. Fragorama asked him a few questions and this is what he had to say. Claws: How and when did your love – or should I say [...]
If you enjoy playing Doom with as few bells and whistles as possible. If you like a pure experience, an old school look and feel then read on for an interview with Fraggle the man behind Chocolate Doom Claws: How did the nickname Fraggle come about? Simon: I’ve had it for such a long time [...]
I had a day off from work today and this evening I thought I’d ask my friend Dansun to join me in a game of Doom. Now the only problem is that we live quite a long distance from each other. The solution is to play some coop over the internet. Yes it is possible [...]
The finnish Doom guru vv has made a dehacked file for deathmatch play. It makes the players drop backpacks of ammo when they are killed. This is similar to what Quake does (sans the weapon). We tried this out and it really added some dynamics to deathmatch 1.0 Notice how much health I have left [...]
I have a lot of memories from the first time I played Doom. Wind the clock back to New Years eve 1993. I was twelve at the time and my mom had dragged me with her to a party with her friends. They were having shrimps and champagne while I was bored out of my [...]
So you want to try out this game everyone is talking about(or used to talk about)? Well good for you that Doom was distributed as shareware. You get the first episode for free! 8 levels (plus one secret level) is included. The original release requires DOS or DOSBOX however any modern Doom source port can [...]