Bethesda have today announced that an open beta for DOOM will be starting next week.
The open beta for DOOM will start on April 15th and run until April 18th. No code is required to take part in the beta, players will simply be able to logon to the platform of their choice and download to access Team Deathmatch and Warpath on the Heatwave and Infernal maps.
ID Software are also planning to support DOOM, providing certain free content updates across SnapMap and multiplayer. There are plans to offer content updates for SnapMap, including map modules; props and objects; additional features and functionality; AI enhancements; editing tool enhancements and more. Multiplayer will also receive content updates in the form of new game modes. Both of these SnapMap and multiplayer updates will be free to use and play.
They will also be releasing three premium multiplayer DLC packs after launch, which will get you a number of new maps, hack modules, playable demons, weapons and more. The first DLC (priced at £11.99), coming this Summer, will include the following:
- Three new maps
- One new weapon
- One new playable demon
- One new armour set
- One new piece of equipment
- New hack modules and taunts
- New customization colours and patterns
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