Awards and rankings

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This page lists awards and "best games of all time" list placements given to Doom and related games.

Doom[edit]

  • Game of the Year, PC Gamer, 1994
  • Game of the Year, Computer Gaming World, issue 119, June 1994
  • #5 in "The 150 Best Games Of All Time" list, Computer Gaming World, issue 148, November 1994
  • #3 in "The 15 Most Innovative Computer Games" list, Computer Gaming World, issue 148, November 1994
  • #4 in "The 15 Most Memorable Game Villains" list for the cyberdemon, Computer Gaming World, issue 148, November 1994
  • Award for Technical Excellence, PC Magazine, unknown date
  • Best Action Adventure Game award, Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, unknown date
  • #5, top games list, GamesRadar.com, 2001 [1]
  • #1, Top 50 Games of All Time, GameSpy, 2001 [2]
  • #44, Top 100 Games of All Time, IGN, 2003 [3]
  • #9, top games list, Retrogamer, 2003 [1]
  • #2, top games list, Entertainment Weekly, 2003 [1]
  • #5, top games list, Game Informer, 2005 [1]
  • #39, Top 100 Games of All Time, IGN, 2005 [4]
  • The Greatest Games of All Time, GameSpot, 2006 [5]
  • #19, The 50 Best Tech Products of All Time, PC World, 2007 [6]
  • Inducted to World Video Game Hall of Fame, 2015 [7]
  • #3, Top 100 Video Games of All Time, IGN, 2015 [8]
  • #1, The 50 Best FPS on PC; Rock, Paper, Shotgun; 2018 [9]

Doom II[edit]

Doom 3[edit]

  • PC Game of the Year, Ultimate Game of the Year, Golden Joystick Awards, 2004
  • "Best Sound" award in 2004 "Games of the Year" ceremony, Computer Gaming World, issue 249, March 2005

Doom (2016)[edit]

Doom Eternal[edit]

  • Best FPS, PC Gamer, 2020

Heretic[edit]

  • #3 in "The 15 Best Ways To Die In Computer Gaming" list for the Morph Ovum effect, Computer Gaming World, issue 148, November 1994

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 http://jjmccullough.com/games.htm
  2. GameSpy Staff (1 August 2001). "GameSpy." GameSpy (archived 🏛). Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  3. IGN Staff. "Top 100 Games of All Time." IGN. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  4. IGN Staff. "Top 100 Games of All Time." IGN. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  5. Shoemaker, Brad (2 February 2006). "The Greatest Games of All Time: Doom." GameSpot. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  6. Null, Christopher (2 April 2007). "The 50 Best Tech Products of All Time." PC World. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  7. Rhinewald, Shane and Kim Della Porta (4 June 2015). "2015 World Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees Announced: Pong, Pac-Man, Tetris, Super Mario Bros., Doom, and World of Warcraft." Museum of Play. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  8. McCaffrey, Ryan (1 June 2015). "Top 100 Video Games of All Time." IGN. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  9. RPS staff (21 May 2018). "The 50 Best FPS on PC." Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 22 May 2018.