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Release Date: TBA
You are The Crusader, the last member of an ancient order of holy warriors pledged to defend the mortal plane against horrors from the abyss. The realm has been quiet for centuries. Your fellow defenders have all been slain or lost to the mists … but something is stirring. Something evil. Rumours of horrors stalking the wilderness have reached your ears in your mountain fastness. Now a frontier outpost has fallen silent and it is time to venture forth to test the veracity of the whispered fears. This is an ambitious total conversion for Doom II in the GZDoom port. What started of as a solo project has become a massive collaborative effort to create with over 20 people bringing serious talent to help bring this to life. The idea is to create a massive set of hell themed maps across 6 episodes, each with their own unique theme and feel. The gameplay will be similar to classic doom, fast paced and action packed while taking advantage of modern coding to spice things up and add variety. Featuring: A full remake of the Doom 2 bestiary, all based on the original concepts but with a new spin; An all new set of holy themed weapons to blast back the hordes of hell; Weapons and monsters are all sprite based to retain the charm of the original aesthetics; Six massive episodes released in 3 volumes, each with their own episode unique monsters including 2 boss encounters per episode; Massive, highly detailed maps made by some of the finest mappers ever to draw a line; A variety of themes including icy brutalism, ornate marble crypts, lovecraftian nightmare realms, diabolical tech and infernal gothic palaces; An all original, metal themed soundtrack; Full utilization of GZDoom's abilities with dynamic lighting, full 3d environments, modeled decorations and complex enemy actions. Blow up a zombie and watch its torso come after you. Blistering combat against the literal armies of Hell. Test your mettle against 100s of demons at once and send them screaming back to the void. A full arsenal of holy themed weapons to blast, burn, vaporise and smash your foes. 6 uniquely themed episodes each with their own distinct aesthetic. Battle through brutalist icescapes, gothic cathedrals, forgotten crypts, twisted tech and the horrors of the abyss. An all new OST written by a collection of composers at the top of their game. A veritable menagerie of demonic entities to pit your strength against including over a dozen bosses. Dedicate game mode where the only weapon you have is Dawnbreaker, your indomitable hammer. A randomized upgrade system adds a host of new challenges and play styles to your experience. |
