Doom was an amazing game for the PC that did a lot for PC Gaming and Doom II looked to continue that success by using the same formula. But in PC gaming the old "if ain't broke, don't fix it" doesn't really always apply. While Doom II was still great fun and introduced new levels, weapons, and enemies...even for it's time it still felt more like an expansion pack than a sequel. Also it didn't take the opportunity to add some depth to an already vague story. However, even though it did lack anything really new or added depth it was still great fun. Also at this time, Doom was the poster child for every single group that was against video game violence and things were really getting heated. For many gamers, like myself, just the fact I was playing Doom and Doom II gave me a satisfaction of rebelling against those groups in my own way and exercising my freedom of speech....well....more like my freedom to kill the living hell out of demons from...well....hell. How does that NOT teach someone good morale values? Demons from hell = bad! But I guess others just didn't see it that way :P
This is the second 3D action shooter game I ever played on a PC. Back in January 1996, I just had my first PC and a cousin of mine brought the five-disk Doom 2 for me. Five disks! Decompress and its a 20 mb game. 20 mb!!... Read Full Review
When I first installed DooM on my PC, I thought I was going to regret it. I thought I was going to delete it a second after. What I heard from people before was that DooM was a mindless monster massacre. I also heard fro... Read Full Review
