News / Tech / Gaming Doom: The Dark Ages looks metal as hell and launches in May Doom: The Dark Ages looks metal as hell and launches in May / id Software provided a deeper look at the game along with its awaited release date. By Andrew Webster , an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories. Jan 23, 2025, 6:48 PM UTC Share this story Threads After revealing its next Doom game last