Doom: The Dark Ages discs contain almost no data, require full game downloads

Doom: The Dark Ages discs contain almost no data, require full game downloads

According to DoesItPlay.org, the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X discs for Doom: The Dark Ages contain virtually no game data. Like the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2's...

Doom: The Dark Ages discs contain almost no data, require full game downloads - WorldNL Magazine

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Cutting corners: Gamers who purchase physical copies of Doom: The Dark Ages should probably slide the disc into their consoles as soon as possible, as the game requires downloading dozens of gigabytes. Although the Nintendo Switch 2's game-key cards have faced sharp criticism for requiring full game downloads, an online database shows that the prac…

Some gamers still prefer physical copies of games, but with DOOM The Dark Ages, they'll have a lot of data to download. As the release of DOOM The Dark Ages approaches, more details are being revealed. As it turns out, those who buy a physical edition should be prepared to download the game entirely. For example, nilynix mentioned that the Xbox disc only contains 324 MB... The post DOOM The Dark Ages Console Version Needs Internet Access — Discs…

The Perdition Killer has come back, ready once again to kill demons and all hellish breeders who stand in their way. But not everything goes well with the latest entry in the iconic game series, at least not for those who invested in physical editing. It turns out that the disk is practically empty and only works as an installation key. In other words, a complete download of the game is required, regardless of whether you purchased it digitally …

Doom: The Dark Ages physical edition requires full game download

The Doom Slayer is back, once again ready to slay demons and all other hellspawn in his path. But all is not well with the latest entry in the iconic game series—at least not for those who invested in the physical edition. It turns out the disc is essentially empty, functioning only as an installation key. In other words, a full game download is required regardless of whether you bought it digitally or on disc. It's a practice that seems to be …

DOOM: The Dark Ages PlayStation 5 Retail Edition Requires Full Game Download

All those who purchase the retail edition of DOOM: The Dark Ages on PlayStation 5 will need to download the full game to play it, according to a new report. As reported today by Polish publication PPE, users who managed to get their hands on early physical copies of the new entry in the series by id Software confirmed that the game box indicates that an internet connection is required to play the game, which won't even start without one. This is…