Doom II: Hell on Earth
- Genres
- Shooter
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows) · DOS · Mac · Tapwave Zodiac · PC-9800 Series
- Release
- DOS Sep 30, 1994 DOS Oct 10, 1994 DOS May 1995 Exact Mac Jun 27, 1995 PC (Microsoft Windows) 1995 Month only PC-9800 Series 1995 Month only PC (Microsoft Windows) May 1996 Exact Tapwave Zodiac May 11, 2004
- Credits
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VI
Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.
IS
id Software
NS
Nerve Software
I
Imagineer
GI
GT Interactive Software
MN
MachineWorks Northwest
T
Tapwave
LE
Lion Entertainment
BS
Bethesda Softworks
- Board status
- —
About
Doom II: Hell on Earth is a first-person shooter developed by id Software and released in 1994 as a sequel to the original Doom. The game continues the story, with players battling through Earth after it has been invaded by demonic forces. Gameplay remains similar to its predecessor, featuring fast-paced combat, maze-like levels, and an array of weapons, including the introduction of the powerful Super Shotgun. Doom II also adds new enemy types, such as the Arch-vile and the Mancubus, increasing the game's challenge. Initially released for MS-DOS, Doom II has since been ported to numerous platforms, becoming a cornerstone of the FPS genre.