Legacy of Rust
Created in collaboration by id Software, Nightdive Studios, and MachineGames, Legacy of Rust is the newest episode for DOOM, and the first official episode since DOOM II to feature new demons and weapons. This…
Legacy of Rust is a shooter developed by id Software, released 8 August 2024 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Legacy of Rust is
Legacy of Rust is a shooter game developed by id Software and released in 2024. It was published by Bethesda Softworks. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on KEX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Created in collaboration by id Software, Nightdive Studios, and MachineGames, Legacy of Rust is the newest episode for DOOM, and the first official episode since DOOM II to feature new demons and weapons. This 16-map Episode is broken up into two 8 map sections: The Vulcan Abyss and Counterfeit Eden.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Doom series
Legacy of Rust is the 63rd of 73 entries we hold in the Doom series. It arrived 8 months after Id Action Pack Vol. 4. The next entry was Doom + Doom II in 2024.
What it launched against
Legacy of Rust launched on 8 August 2024, within three weeks of Black Myth: Wukong, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Halls of Torment and Cat Quest III. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Black Myth: Wukong, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Halls of Torment, Cat Quest III.
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