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Two player-controlled demons” face off against a slayer in “a fight to the death.” The demons can spawn AI demons and have other powers. Read more

Now we’re hearing about the new multiplayer, Battlemode.  Read more

They’re showing the collector’s edition, which comes with a helmet. “You could wear that thing,” they say, panning to a guy in the audience wearing that thing. Read more

Ah, this looks fun! I will sadly admit I never finished Doom 2016, but I’m gonna change that once we survive E3.  Read more

You can register to get a chance to try it for yourself. “Everybody could use a little more Doom in their lives,” they say to one very enthusiastic cheer. Read more

We’re seeing someone streaming Doom 2016 on a mobile device at 60 FPS.  Read more

“You’ll be able to stream your game at max settings,” they say, to audience cheers. Read more

Orion is incorporated on the “game engine level” instead of hardware, using 40% lower bandwidth. “Streaming games will be faster and better on Orion, and substantially reduces the cost of streaming for players and developers.” Read more

Orion will “optimize game engines for performance in a cloud environment” no matter the platform or game. Read more

Now more fans are talking about how much they like Bethesda games and how they’ve helped them in their lives. I am a sucker for this stuff, despite my best efforts not to be.  Read more