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And the game will have a brand-new control scheme on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. In addition, Carmack and id have been tweaking the formula, enhancing and improving the now seven-year-old game.

The package will include Doom, Doom 2, Doom 3, Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil and a brand-new, 'lost' mission for Doom 3 with seven new levels, a new boss and two-to-three hours of content. We tried to make the offering the best we can.'Дoom 3 BFG Edition will be the final say in Doom content to date.

#Doom bfg edition xbox one code#

'A number of companies have done these 'retro projects,'' says Willits, using the company's code name for Doom BFG, 'but we're trying to do something with new content. He's been too busy to pursue his hobby of rocket science. Although we are now driving to Armadillo Aerospace's rural headquarters, this will be the first time Carmack has visited in weeks. This is the hobby Carmack pursues in his spare time, when he has any.Д¬armack has not had much spare time of late. There, Carmack will show us the rockets and rocket engines made by his other company, Armadillo Aerospace. Willits and I are en route from id's headquarters in Dallas to John Carmack's private airplane hangar about 45 minutes outside of the city. 'If one were working on that,' he says, 'it would be a perfect precursor.' Then he makes a show of checking his email. Willits laughs, and then takes his time responding. The only question, really, for id Software, which announced it was working on the sequel in 2008 but hasn't said much about it since. This is the second time today I pose the same question. I mention to Willits that if one were id Software, and were working on a new Doom (say, Doom 4), that the Doom 3 BFG Edition would be the perfect precursor. Or, perhaps, as a foot in the door for a new installment in the almost 20-year-old franchise.

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When it releases (exact date and price point are TBD), it will be suitable as an introduction to the series for new adopters. It's a bonus-packed re-issue of the Doom catalog to date, with updated graphics and controls, extra missions and improvements geared at converting naysayers. He's telling me about the upcoming Doom 3 BFG Edition. Id's Tim Willits is riding shotgun, navigating. We're driving down a two-lane country road in North Texas. On a road trip in North Texas, id Software's Tim Willits dishes on the upcoming 'Doom 3 BFG Edition.'