Doom Eternal’s Update 1 is on its way, bringing enhanced demons to the game along with new content, bug fixes, and a host of optimizations. Parker Wilhelm on the official website raves about how amazing Doom Eternal has been, with the community’s support and slaying skills wowing yet again. Update 1 is set to bring a ton of features, fixes, and enhancements. When a player dies in the singleplayer campaign, the demon that defeated them gets beefed up and sent to another player’s game for a rematch. Defeat it and you’ll be rewarded with health, ammo, and bonus XP. The team has also added a suite of features to improve Battlemode, including Denuvo Anticheat, tutorial changes, network connection indicators, and more for players at the max level. Singleplayer gets quality-of-life improvements like balance fixes, expanded demon tutorials, and even the ability to dash vertically in water and adjust toxic damage while swimming. For all the details, head to Bethesda’s website. Check out this amazing video: “Let’s Play DOOM Eternal – 4 HOURS OF HELL!” on YouTube. In related news, after weeks of silence, id Software addressed the controversy surrounding the Doom Eternal soundtrack. Original composer Mick Gordon’s comments about fan complaints led to him not returning for the DLC music. As Matt summarized, issues with the soundtrack surfaced in late April when Reace “thatACDCguy” Niles noted variable quality due to reduced dynamic range. Doom Eternal executive producer Marty Stratton addressed the speculation and criticism
