Action · March 19, 2020
DOOM 64 (2020)
Originally released on Nintendo 64 in 1997, DOOM 64 is an action first-person shooter and a direct sequel to the events of DOOM II. In celebration of DOOM’s 25th anniversary, an enhanced version of DOOM 64 was released on PC and consoles in 2020 and can now be played here. Story Years have passed since you stopped Hell’s invasion of Earth. Quarantined for humanity’s safety, the UAC research facilities on Mars were abandoned and forgotten...until now. A signal from a degraded satellite suggests a single entity remains, and it has the power to resurrect the demons. As the only surviving marine who fought Hell’s forces, you are sent on a lone crusade to hunt down the Mother of Demons and stop a renewed demonic invasion. Features Released in 2020 to celebrate DOOM’s 25th anniversary, this enhanced version makes it even easier for players to enjoy the original game on modern platforms. Features include: Upgraded visuals Improved mouse and keyboard controls Gamepad/controller support Widescreen resolution support Native 60 FPS support More than 30 action-packed levels Additional “Lost Levels” continuing the story
Action releases from 2020
236 Action titles launched in 2020 — top 6 by review volume.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Action · 168
- FPS · 143
- Classic · 128
- 1990's · 116
- Retro · 110
- Gore · 97
- Shooter · 86
- Violent · 85
- First-Person · 83
- Cult Classic · 77
- Singleplayer · 76
- Horror · 75
- Boomer Shooter · 72
- Demons · 71
- Fast-Paced · 67
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 7.8k Steam reviews | Top 46% in Action |
| Positive rating | 94% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 19% |
| Metacritic | 76/100 | Genre average 77 — top 62% of Action titles |
| Engagement hours | 3 h average | Top 89% for session depth among Action |
Reception Metrics
Steam community
94%Very Positive · 7.8k reviews
7.3k positive · 467 negative
Metacritic
76/100 critic aggregate
Metacritic user score
8.1/10
Curator recommendations
7.5k
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Accessibility
- Playable without Timed Input
Input & Comfort
- Stereo Sound
- Surround Sound
- Partial Controller Support
Other
- Single-player
- Keyboard Only Option
- Save Anytime
- Family Sharing
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
3h
brief (under 5 hours)
Median
1h
Typical completion time
Achievements
10
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Mar 19, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Developer | id Software, Nightdive Studios |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Base price | $1.99 -60% |
| Required age | 17+ |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Support |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (5)
- English
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
Content Notes
Blood and Gore Violence
Editions & Packages
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