E3 2019 Trailer: ‘Doom Eternal’ Set for November Release
Bethesda showed a new story trailer and gameplay footage for id Software’s upcoming “Doom Eternal” during the publisher’s E3 presser. The game launches on Nov. 22.
“Doom’s” new multiplayer mode, Battlemode, is being developed in-house by id Software following the lukewarm reception for “Doom” 2016’s arena PvP.
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“Developed by id Software, ‘Doom Eternal’ is the direct sequel to ‘Doom,’ winner of The Game Awards’ Best Action Game of 2016. Experience the ultimate combination of speed and power as you rip-and-tear your way across dimensions with the next leap in push-forward, first-person combat,” Bethesda writes in a new blog post. “Powered by idTech 7 and set to an all-new pulse-pounding soundtrack composed by Mick Gordon, ‘Doom Eternal’ puts you in control of the unstoppable Doom Slayer as you blow apart new and classic demons with powerful weapons in unbelievable and never-before-seen worlds.”
The annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known as E3, takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from June 11 to 13. As is tradition, however, things kicked off early on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET with Electronic Arts’ EA Play event, which was held at the Hollywood Palladium on June 8 and 9.
Microsoft had its big Xbox E3 2019 Briefing on Sunday, June 9, at 4 p.m. ET. Publishers Bethesda and Devolver Digital also hosted press conferences that same evening at 8:30 and 10 p.m. ET, respectively.
E3 2019 is coming to Los Angeles on June 11 through 13, and we’ll cover all the highlights of the event here at Variety as well.
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