Notably, the game also requires an NVMe SSD.

Customers who pre-purchase the premium edition can begin playing on May 12.

Further details on Doom’s implementation of the feature are forthcoming.

Doom: The Dark Ages gameplay details, release date, and system requirements revealed

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Another new mandate that might concern users with older PCs is 100GB of NVMe storage.

New guns include a rail spike launcher, skull chipper, and a double-barreled plasma cannon.

Additionally, the new entry boasts the largest and most densely populated levels in the franchise’s history.

Doom: The Dark Ages also gives players more granular control over the difficulty options than prior titles.