“We’re just really happy with the decision”.
Xbox and Bethesda developer id Software this week shared a proper reveal of DOOM: The Dark Ages and more details about it are beginning to emerge.
One thing, in particular, highlighted in the first round of previews - is the fact this game is a “strictly campaign” affair. In other words - don’t expect multiplayer to feature. Here’s exactly what Marty Stratton had to say about this (via Eurogamer):
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“Obligated” only because they refuse to let players host their own servers or connect directly to one another.
Coop Halo was pretty good. I could see it working for Doom too.
HD2
Peer to peer connection, no matchmaking.
That would be plenty for a co-op doom. Barebones? Yes. Needs barely any upkeep? Also yes.