The upcoming Switch version of Doom won’t come with multiplayer on the cartridge, Bethesda told Engadget. You’ll have to download a free update to play with other people. SnapMap, the game’s level editor, won’t be available at all on Switch. These are the sacrifices we make to play games on the go, huh?
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Doom’s newest multiplayer pack, Hell Followed, is now available on the Xbox One, Playstation 4, and PC for $14.99. It contains three new maps, additional weapons, and adds the ability to play as a Cacodemon.