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|''Mega Fun'', 1/1995, p. 31||Sega 32X Doom||German||Score: 87%||[http://www.kultboy.com/index.php?site=t&id=7028] | |''Mega Fun'', 1/1995, p. 31||Sega 32X Doom||German||Score: 87%||[http://www.kultboy.com/index.php?site=t&id=7028] | ||
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|''Joystick'', November 1995, p. 62||Hexen||French||Score: Technical 80%, Interest 90%, Megastar||[http://www.abandonware-magazines.org/affiche_mag.php?mag=30&num=615&album=oui] | |''Joystick'', November 1995, p. 62||Hexen||French||Score: Technical 80%, Interest 90%, Megastar||[http://www.abandonware-magazines.org/affiche_mag.php?mag=30&num=615&album=oui] | ||
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+ | |''Mega Fun'', 1/1995, p. 112||Atari Jaguar Doom||German||Score: 91%||[http://www.kultboy.com/index.php?site=t&id=7029] | ||
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|''Gambler'', November 1995, p. 33||Atari Jaguar Doom||Polish||Score: Graphics 45%, Sound 45%, Playability 60%, Idea 80%, Overall 50%||[https://archive.org/stream/gambler_magazine-1995-11/Gambler_11_1995#page/n32/mode/1up] | |''Gambler'', November 1995, p. 33||Atari Jaguar Doom||Polish||Score: Graphics 45%, Sound 45%, Playability 60%, Idea 80%, Overall 50%||[https://archive.org/stream/gambler_magazine-1995-11/Gambler_11_1995#page/n32/mode/1up] | ||
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+ | |''Console+'' #42, April 1995, p. 132||Atari Jaguar Doom||French||Score: 96%||[https://www.abandonware-magazines.org/affiche_mag.php?mag=51&num=4143&album=oui] | ||
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+ | |''Gamepro'' #66, January 1995, pp. 92-93||Atari Jaguar Doom||English||Score: Graphics 4/5, Sound 4/5, Control 4.5/5, FunFactor 4.5/5||[https://retrocdn.net/index.php?title=File:GamePro_US_066.pdf&page=110] | ||
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+ | |''Man!ac'', January 1995, p. 90||Atari Jaguar Doom||German||Score: 84%||[https://retrocdn.net/index.php?title=File:MAN!AC_DE_1995-01.pdf&page=90] | ||
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+ | |''Play Time'', March 1995, p.117||Atari Jaguar Doom||German||Score: Graphics 87%, Sound 79%, Fun 91%||[https://retrocdn.net/index.php?title=File%3APlayTime_DE_1995-03.pdf&page=117] | ||
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+ | |''Computer and Video Games'' #158, January 1995, pp. 72-74||Atari Jaguar Doom<br>Sega 32X Doom||English||Jaguar: Graphics 95, Sound 90, Playability 94, Value 94, Overall 95<br>32X: Graphics 90, Sound 92, Playability 94, Value 96, Overall 94||[https://retrocdn.net/index.php?title=File%3ACVG_UK_158.pdf&page=72] | ||
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+ | |''Joypad'' #37, December 1994, pp. 90-94||Atari Jaguar Doom<br>Sega 32X Doom||French||Jaguar: 94%<br>32X: 92%||[https://www.abandonware-magazines.org/affiche_mag.php?mag=84&num=1803&album=oui] | ||
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+ | |''Player One'' #49, February 1995, pp. 62-65||Atari Jaguar Doom||French||Score: 98%||[https://www.abandonware-magazines.org/affiche_mag.php?mag=32&num=1912&album=oui] | ||
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+ | |''VideoGames - The Ultimate Gaming Magazine'' #72, January 1995, p. 76||Atari Jaguar Doom||English||Score: Graphics 9/10, Sound/Music 8/10, Playability 10/10, Overall 10/10||[https://archive.org/details/Video_Games_The_Ultimate_Gaming_Magazine_Issue_72_January_1995/page/n75/mode/2up] | ||
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+ | |''Score'' #13, January 1995, p. 50||Atari Jaguar Doom||Czech||Score: 89%||[https://www.oldgames.sk/mag/score-13/page/50/] | ||
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+ | |''Excalibur'' #45, May 1995, p. 23||Atari Jaguar Doom||Czech||Score: 80%||[https://www.oldgames.sk/mag/excalibur-45/page/23/] | ||
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|''Joystick'', February 1996, p. 89||The Ultimate Doom (Macintosh)||French||Score: Technical 77%, Interest 75%||[http://www.abandonware-magazines.org/affiche_mag.php?mag=30&num=618&album=oui] | |''Joystick'', February 1996, p. 89||The Ultimate Doom (Macintosh)||French||Score: Technical 77%, Interest 75%||[http://www.abandonware-magazines.org/affiche_mag.php?mag=30&num=618&album=oui] |
Revision as of 02:50, 3 April 2020
This page lists articles in the press, devoted primarily to the Doom games.
Contents
Previews
Article | Subject | Language | Notes | Link |
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K #48, March 1993, p. 46-48 | Doom | Italian | Interview with Tom Hall and some Alpha screenshot | [1] |
PC Player, 5/1993, pp. 6-7 | Doom | German | [2] | |
Game Players PC Entertainment, May/June 1993, p. 8 | Doom | English | [3] | |
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, June 1993, p. 74 | Doom | English | [4] | |
Computer Gaming World, July 1993, pp. 104-105 | Doom | English | [5] | |
Electronic Games, September 1993, p. 38 | Doom | English | Brief preview | [6] |
Megazin, September 1993, p. 38 | Doom | Slovenian | Preliminary score: Graphics 82%, Sound 74%, Playability 85%, Overall 86% | [7] |
Aktueller Software Markt, October 1993, pp. 126-127 | Doom | German | [8] | |
Electronic Games, December 1993, p. 58 | Doom | English | [9] | |
Gambler, December 1993, p. 61 | Doom | Polish | [10] | |
Compute, August 1994, p. 84 | Doom II | English | [11] | |
Secret Service, 9/1994, p. 54 | Doom II | Polish | [12] | |
Mega Force, October 1994, pp. 18-19 | Sega 32X Doom | French | [13] | |
Next Generation, May 1995, pp. 40-41 | Doom 64 | English | [14] | |
GamePro, March 1997, p. 45-46 | Doom 64 | English | [15] | |
gamesTM #19 (2004), pp. 42-43 | Doom 3 | English |
Reviews
Article | Subject | Language | Notes | Link |
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The Age, December 23, 1993 | Doom | English | Excerpt | |
Top Secret, 1/1994, p. 39 | Doom | Polish | Score: 10/10 | [16] |
San Jose Mercury News, January 2, 1994 | Doom | English | Excerpt | |
The Guardian, January 13, 1994 | Doom | English | Excerpt | |
PC Player, 2/1994, pp. 36-38 | Doom | German | Score: 85/100 | [17] |
PC Joker, 2/1994, p. 75 | Doom | German | Score: 79% | [18] |
Secret Service, 2/1994, p. 36 | Doom | Polish | Score: Graphics 100%, Sound 100%, Quality 100% | [19] |
Joystick, February 1994, p. 86 | Doom | French | Score: 96%, Megastar | [20] |
Gambler, February 1994, p. 72 | Doom | Polish | Score: Graphics 100%, Sound 100%, Playability 100%, Idea 80%, Overall 95% | [21] |
Computer Gaming World, March 1994, pp. 38-39 | Doom | English | [22] | |
Power Play, 3/1994, pp. 28-29 | Doom | German | Score: 87% | [23] |
Play Time, 3/1994, pp. 110-111 | Doom | German | Score: 90/100 | [24] |
ASM (Aktuelle Software Markt), 3/1994 | Doom | German | Score: 11/12 | [25] |
Compute, April 1994, p. 82 | Doom | English | [26] | |
Edge, April 1994, pp. 60-63 | Doom | English | Score: 7/10 Source of the infamous "if only you could talk to the monsters" remark. |
[27] |
Electronic Entertainment, April 1994, p. 94 | Doom | English | Score: 10/10 | [28] |
The Advocate, June 17, 1994 | Doom | English | Excerpt | |
K #57, January 1994, pp. 58-59 | Doom | Italian | Score: 930/1000 | [29] |
The Games Machine #61, February 1994, pp.. 90-93 | Doom | Italian | Score: 95% | [30] |
Computer and Video Games #148, March 1994, pp. 72-73 | Doom | English | Score: Graphics 97%, Sound 92%, Gameplay 85%, Value 89%. Overall 93% | [31] |
Dragon #203, March 1994, pp. 59-60 | Doom | English | Score: 5/5 | [32] |
Electronic Games, April 1994, p. 74 | Doom | English | Score: Graphics 90%, Sound 85%, Playability 90%, Replay Value 85%, Overall 85% | [33] |
Génération 4 #62, January 1994, pp. 106-108 | Doom | French | Score: 95% | [34] |
Hyper #4, March 1994, pp. 54-55 | Doom | English | Score: Visuals 96%, Sound 95%, Gameplay 96%, Longterm 95%, Overall 96% | [35] |
Joker #7, February 1994, pp. 16-17 | Doom | Slovenian | Score: 95% | [36] |
NEXTWorld, February 1994, p. 29 | Doom | English | Score: 4/5 (shareware version) | [37] |
PC Games Magazine, March 1994, pp. 24-26 | Doom | German | Score: 95% | [38] |
PC Zone #13, April 1994, pp. 69-72 | Doom | English | Score: 96% | [39] |
Pelit, January 1994, pp. 48-49 | Doom | Finnish | Score: 96% | [40] |
Score #3, March 1994, p. 21 | Doom | Czech | Score: 93% | [41] |
User #46, April 1994, pp. 24-27 | Doom | Greek | Score: 93% | [42] |
Secret Service, 10/1994, p. 68 | Doom II | Polish | Score: Graphics 100%, Sound 100%, Quality 100%. English translation available. | [43] |
Joystick, October 1994, p. 76 | Doom II | French | Score: Technical 95%, Interest 20% (Doom owners)/85% (newcomers) | [44] |
Gambler, October 1994, p. 72 | Doom II | Polish | Score: Graphics 100%, Sound 90%, Playability 95%, Idea 80%, Overall 95% | [45] |
Top Secret, October 1994, p. 51 | Doom II | Polish | Score: Overall 10/10, Brain 3/10, Sound 10/10, Graphics 9/10 | [46] |
Computer Gaming World, November 1994, pp. 98-102 | Doom II | English | Score: 4.5/5 | [47] |
Games Master, November 1994, pp. 80-81 | Doom II | English | Score: 96/100 | [48] |
PC Player, 11/1994, pp. 82-83 | Doom II | German | Score: 83/100 | [49] |
PC Zone, November 1994, pp. 60-64 | Doom II | English | Score: 62/100 (for "Doom pros"), 90/100 (for Doom "virgins") | [50] |
Power Play, 11/1994, pp. 38-40 | Doom II | German | Score: 82% | [51] |
PC Gamer, December 1994, pp. 134-135 | Doom II | English | Score: 90% | Archived copy at Doomworld/idgames |
Mega Fun, 1/1995, p. 31 | Sega 32X Doom | German | Score: 87% | [52] |
Joystick, March 1995, p. 90 | Heretic | French | Score: Technical 92%, Interest 91%, Megastar | [53] |
Joystick, September 1995, p. 100 | Doom II (Macintosh) | French | Score: Technical 90%, Interest 87% | [54] |
Joystick, November 1995, p. 62 | Hexen | French | Score: Technical 80%, Interest 90%, Megastar | [55] |
Mega Fun, 1/1995, p. 112 | Atari Jaguar Doom | German | Score: 91% | [56] |
Gambler, November 1995, p. 33 | Atari Jaguar Doom | Polish | Score: Graphics 45%, Sound 45%, Playability 60%, Idea 80%, Overall 50% | [57] |
Console+ #42, April 1995, p. 132 | Atari Jaguar Doom | French | Score: 96% | [58] |
Gamepro #66, January 1995, pp. 92-93 | Atari Jaguar Doom | English | Score: Graphics 4/5, Sound 4/5, Control 4.5/5, FunFactor 4.5/5 | [59] |
Man!ac, January 1995, p. 90 | Atari Jaguar Doom | German | Score: 84% | [60] |
Play Time, March 1995, p.117 | Atari Jaguar Doom | German | Score: Graphics 87%, Sound 79%, Fun 91% | [61] |
Computer and Video Games #158, January 1995, pp. 72-74 | Atari Jaguar Doom Sega 32X Doom |
English | Jaguar: Graphics 95, Sound 90, Playability 94, Value 94, Overall 95 32X: Graphics 90, Sound 92, Playability 94, Value 96, Overall 94 |
[62] |
Joypad #37, December 1994, pp. 90-94 | Atari Jaguar Doom Sega 32X Doom |
French | Jaguar: 94% 32X: 92% |
[63] |
Player One #49, February 1995, pp. 62-65 | Atari Jaguar Doom | French | Score: 98% | [64] |
VideoGames - The Ultimate Gaming Magazine #72, January 1995, p. 76 | Atari Jaguar Doom | English | Score: Graphics 9/10, Sound/Music 8/10, Playability 10/10, Overall 10/10 | [65] |
Score #13, January 1995, p. 50 | Atari Jaguar Doom | Czech | Score: 89% | [66] |
Excalibur #45, May 1995, p. 23 | Atari Jaguar Doom | Czech | Score: 80% | [67] |
Joystick, February 1996, p. 89 | The Ultimate Doom (Macintosh) | French | Score: Technical 77%, Interest 75% | [68] |
Joystick, March 1996, p. 66 | Doom (3DO) | French | Score: Technical 80%, Interest 85% | [69] |
Mean Machines, March 1997, pp. 66-68 | Doom (Saturn) | English | Score: Graphics 46/100, Sound 82/100, Playability 46/100, Lastability 30/100, Overall 39/100 | [70] |
Video Games, 9/1997, pp. 84-85 | Doom 64 | German | Score: 85% | [71] |
Miscellaneous
Periodical | Subject/Title | Language | Notes | Link |
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Game Developer Magazine, January 1994 | Monsters from the Id: The Making of Doom | English | Republished by Gamasutra 22 Aug 2013 | [72] |
PC Gamer, May-June 1994, pp. 50-53 | Doom: Why It Took Over My Life (feature) | English | part 1, part 2 | |
Top Secret, June 1994, p. 23 | General overview of Doom modding | Polish | [73] | |
Secret Service, June 1994, p. 11 | Doom mapping contest announcement | Polish | [74] | |
Secret Service, June 1994, pp. 12-13 | General overview of Doom mods and modding tools | Polish | [75] | |
Computer Gaming World, July 1994, pp. 20-24 | "To Hell and Back Again." Information on Doom's development and a look at Doom II | English | [76] | |
Computer Gaming World, August 1994, pp. 140-142 | "The Lighter Side of Doom." Description of Doom's lighting effects | English | [77] | |
Washington Post, October 10, 1994 | "Pac-Man, Tetris – and Now It's Doom's Day" | English | [78] | |
Secret Service, November 1994, p. 7 | Doom mapping contest results | Polish | [79] | |
Electronic Entertainment, December 1994, pp. 58-64 | "Natural Born Doom Killers." Includes descriptions of various "Doom clone" games, and several Doom mods. | English | [80] | |
Gambler, June 1995, p. 83 | Doom fan fiction story contest announcement | Polish | [81] | |
Gambler, July 1995, pp. 46-51 | General article about Doom clones | Polish | [82] | |
MegaFan #1 (1996), pp. 104-134 | Walkthrough for episode 1 (Master Levels) of the PlayStation version of Final Doom | English | [83] | |
gamesTM #19 (2004), pp. 91-95 | Doom retrospective | English |