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In 2013, id Software rebooted the project under new leadership, including Hugo Martin , which shifted the focus back to "push-forward combat" and high-speed movement.

Bethesda and id Software leadership eventually realized the game "did not exhibit the quality and excitement" expected of the franchise. doom-4-game

The game took place on Earth during a full-scale demonic invasion, focusing on the global human impact rather than a lone marine's struggle. In 2013, id Software rebooted the project under

Developers felt it lacked a "spiritual connection" to the original games, feeling more like a generic shooter than DOOM . Developers felt it lacked a "spiritual connection" to

Much like Rage , it was criticized for being more of a technical showcase for the id Tech engine than a fun game. Transition and Legacy

While the game was never released, various leaks and documentaries like those from Noclip have shown gameplay clips featuring combat with imps and early shotgun mechanics.