DOOM Reviews: 10 Early Reactions You Need To Know

9. No Reloading

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"You don't need to reload. Weapons can be fired till all ammunition is spent, exactly as god/Romero intended." - Eurogamer

How many times have you died whilst being stuck in an overlong reload animation? I'm going for 'in the millions', because there is nothing worse than just sitting taking fire when enemies are dumping entire clips into your face.

Id Software recognise this, and completely take away the need to even think about plugging more rounds into the clip, as you'll never take your finger off the trigger anyway.

Such a brilliant design choice ups the ante on combat considerably, ensuring you can concentrate on movement, headshots and those sweet glory kills instead.

"What are they?" you ask, well...

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