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  |developer = id Software
  |developer = id Software
  |publisher = GT Interactive
  |publisher = GT Interactive
  |platforms = <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">DOS (original)
  |platforms = <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''{{plat-dos}} (original)'''
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  |date = 10 October 1994
  |date = 10 October 1994
  |wikipedia = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_II
  |wikipedia = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_II
  |mobygames = https://www.mobygames.com/game/doom-ii_
  |mobygames = https://www.mobygames.com/game/doom-ii_
  |tcrf = https://tcrf.net/Doom_II:_Hell_on_Earth
  |tcrf = https://tcrf.net/Doom_II:_Hell_on_Earth
  |related = [[Doom]]<br />[[Doom 64]]<br />[[Doom 3]]<br />[[Doom (2016)]]<br />[[Doom Eternal]]
  |related = [[Doom]]<br />[[Doom 64]]<br />[[Doom 3]]<br />[[Doom (2016)]]<br />[[Doom Eternal]]}}
}}


'''Doom II: Hell on Earth''' is a first-person shooter originally released for DOS by [[id Software]]. It was developed in roughly eight months.<ref>https://www.pcgamesn.com/Doom/john-romero-interview-part-1</ref>
'''Doom II: Hell on Earth''' is a first-person shooter originally released for DOS by [[id Software]]. It was developed in roughly eight months.<ref>https://www.pcgamesn.com/Doom/john-romero-interview-part-1</ref>




== Ads ==
== Marketing ==
 
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== Launch ==
== Launch ==


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== Reviews ==
== Reviews ==


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== Miscellany ==
 
 
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== Further Reading ==
== Further Reading ==
{{Book|title=Masters of Doom|author=David Kushner|description=''Masters of Doom'' is the true inside story of John Carmack and John Romero, co-creators of the most innovative and notoriously successful video games in history - Doom and Quake.|isbn=0-8129-7215-5|cover_filename=51g+F5A26HL.jpg}}


* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXGu0gJQJC8 John Romero talks about being the final boss in Doom 2]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXGu0gJQJC8 John Romero talks about being the final boss in Doom 2]

Latest revision as of 11:43, 11 September 2024

Doom II: Hell on Earth is a first-person shooter originally released for DOS by id Software. It was developed in roughly eight months.[1]


Marketing[edit]

PC Format (1994-11) 038 (Future) pages 66 67.jpg
PC Format
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Cgw 125 page 47.jpg
Computer Gaming World
🇺🇸 December 1994
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Launch[edit]

The Guardian Thu Oct 6 1994 .jpg
The Guardian
🇬🇧 6 October 1994

News clipping on UK launch

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Reviews[edit]

PC Gamer - Issue 011 Volume 1 Number 11 (1994-10)(Future Publishing)(GB) pages 1 62-65 optim.pdf
PC Gamer
🇬🇧 October 1994
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Edge-014 pages 70-72 optim.pdf
Edge
🇬🇧 November 1994
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Cgw 124 pages 100 102 104 optim.pdf
Computer Gaming World
🇺🇸 November 1994
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CVG Nov94 pp58-59 optim.pdf
Computer and Video Games
🇬🇧 November 1994
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GamesMaster (1994-11) 023 pages 80-81 optim.pdf
GamesMaster
🇬🇧 November 1994
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PC Format (1994-11) 038 (Future) pages 76-77 optim.pdf
PC Format
🇬🇧 November 1994
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PC Zone 20 (November 1994) pages 60-64 optim.pdf
PC Zone
🇬🇧 November 1994
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Tallahassee Democrat Sun Nov 6 1994.pdf
Tallahassee Democrat
🇺🇸 6 November 1994

syndicated from San Jose Mercury News

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PCGamerUSA 007 pp134-135 optim.pdf
PC Gamer
🇺🇸 December 1994
  Download PDF
NEXT Generation 01 page 100.jpg
Next Generation
🇺🇸 January 1995
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DragonMagazine216 pages 65-66 optim2.pdf
Dragon
🇺🇸 April 1995
  Download PDF

Miscellany[edit]

NEXT Generation 17 pages 132-133 optim.pdf
Next Generation
🇺🇸 May 1996

Chris Crawford on the Barrels O' Fun level

  Download PDF

Further Reading[edit]

51g+F5A26HL.jpg
Masters of Doom
David Kushner

Masters of Doom is the true inside story of John Carmack and John Romero, co-creators of the most innovative and notoriously successful video games in history - Doom and Quake.

ISBN 0-8129-7215-5

References[edit]

  1. ↑ https://www.pcgamesn.com/Doom/john-romero-interview-part-1
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