Ripping and tearing through hordes of hapless hellspawn has never been so much fun until the DOOM franchise came along. DOOM (2016) has certainly lived up to the legacy of its legendary and infamous predecessors. Not only that, but it also added a new twist to the aging first-person shooter (FPS) con🍰vention.

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Suffice to say, we all want more DOOM and more angry DOOM guy violent tantrums. Thankfully, id Software has heard out anguished cries and is poised to release 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:DOOM Eternal, the sad par🌃t is that♑ we don't get it until 2020. So instead of playing with DOOM's (2016) nightmare mode for the millionth time, you ought to try modding the game. Turns out there are quite a few interesting mods that change the way you play, essentially lengthening DOOM's lifespan until Eternal arrives.

Updated on June 1, 2021, by Ritwik Mitra: During a time when most first-person shooters had become addicted to cinematics over pure action, DOOM (2016) set the gaming stage alight with its fast-paced combat and extremely satisfying gunplay. The game even debuted some truly imaginative stages that ended up being quite memorable in their own right. It only goes without saying that this iconic game would become all the more enjoyable to play once people installed the following mods, as well.

15 💃 DOOMExtꦉract

DOOM guy looking over his shoulder in an empty hallway

First thing's first, you'll want to make sure that modding 🔯DOOM goes as smooth as possible. DOOM (2016) doesn't exactly have great modding support due to the way it's programmed but that didn't prevent the player base from introducing some substantial mods. If you're going to install many of them is your go-to mod.

It's a command-🅠line-operated file that does half the modding work for you such as extracting the resources file for DOOM and then repacking mods into it so that they don't run into conflict with one another during installation. In any case, it makes mo𝓰d installation a breeze, even though the instructions can still be confusing.

14 Glory Kill Overhaul 🔥 🏅

Glory Kill in DOOM 2016

Glory Kills are easily one of the best parts of DOOM, with the act of eviscerating an enemy after pumping a ton of bullets into 🍌them being wildly satisfying in every sense of the word.

Now, , these Glory Kills end up being more varied ꦍand brutal, with a ton of repurposed and restored content being brought back into the single-player game to make each and every Glory Kill all the more authentic and entertaining.

13 Keep The Dea🦩d 🐽

Doom Slayer about to rip apart a demon's face as part of the glory kill mechanic in Doom 2016.

After a rather gory brawl, the player might understandably be somewhat irritated that they're not able to witness the sheer destruction they've caused firsthand due to the game removinဣg most of the bodies and their bits in an extremely short period of time.

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However, , allowing players to peru🦩se the 🎐carnage they've caused in a satisfactory manner.

12 New Game Plus 🧸 🐎

DOOM 2016

The idea of ༺starting a New Game Plus in DOOM certainly sounds interesting, which isꦛ why it's a shame that the base game lacks this functionality.

However, players who want to retain all their upgrades and weapons through a fresh playthrough of DOOM would certainly be serviced well by , which allows players to carry over the weapons and upgrades they've gathered in their ꦓfirst run.

11 Viewmodel ♏FOV Mod▨

Doom 2016
Doom 2016

There are some people who love DOOM but don't appreciate the fact that the player can't really see the guns prop💦erly while holding them in first-person.

Well, it's only a given that there's a mod to correct this minor abnormality as well! allows players to adjust the level to which they can see the weapon 🎐they're holding in the game — a small but welcome convenience for some overly nitpicky gamers.

10 🔯DOOM Highlights Remover

DOOM Highlights Remover mod

DOOM has made its user interface as accessible as it can but it can get in the way of immersion sometimes♒. A case in point is the highlights of the usable items which outline any item you can pick up so you can easily see them. While it's immensely helpful if you're in a hurry or on a frenzied rampage and don't want to stop, it makes the game look less serious.

For the definitive DOOM hardcore experience, does what it says. You no longer have to rely on the training wheels to get your survival items because yo💫u're the DOOM guy after all. In that regard, it ca🍎n also make the game a little harder since you now have to be attentive in order to get the important stuff.

9 🍎 Blood In The Ink Reshade

Blood In The Ink Reshade mod

DOOM⛦'s graphics are great and all but you'll eventually be tired of them after playing through countless times. A change in art style or atmosphere is certainly welcome for the three-year-old game and option for DOOM handles that nightmarishly, which is great.

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It's a ReShade prese♎t for DOOM that overhauls th♒e graphics and art style and gives it a blood-red hue as if it wasn't horrific enough as it is. The creator of the preset admitted that he wanted to give DOOM a horror graphic novel look and feel, hence the mod's title. For an added challenge, pair this with ReShade preset with Ultra-Nightmare difficulty.

8 Carmack's DOOM Reshade 🍨

Carmack's DOOM Reshade mod

If Blood i💦n the Ink ReShade is a little too aggressive and headache-inducing for you, might be a good alternative. It merely enhances (not overhauls) the graphics of the game to give it a more cinematic look. The changes are quite subtle but the comparisons show just how dramatic the scenery changes thanks to Carmack's ReShade preset.

The preset utilizes extensive and liberal use of depth-of-field as well as shadows and darker lighting to improve the game's atmosphere. In some shots, the game's lighting can look even more realistic. This preset is not quite a graphical upgrade for the 2016 game's engine bu❀t you can still treat it that way.

7 DOOMFX

DOOM guy blowing up something in a hallway

DOOM's graphics are stil⛎l pretty even for today's standards but the amazing part is that they're not that demanding. That means most mid-range or even low-range computers these days can run doom on max settings. Now, if you have a few extra frames to spare, you can spend them by enhancing the gun explosion effects of DOOM with the .

It's a gun effect mod for DOOM which adds a more bombastic explosion effect whenever bullets or gun projectiles hit something. The explosions are made bigger and 🧔more particle effects are added for better immersion. You might even find the sparks of some gun explosions hypnotic, even amidst the chaos and cacophony of demon-slaying.

6 💎 Weapon Mods For Doom

The Chaingun Gatling Rotator in Doom Eternal

So, you're craving for a more classic DOOM experience similar to what the old games offered but want that in DOOM's 2016 engine? Say no more beca🍨use will introduce a sl🎀ew of balance tweaks and changes that affect the gameplay drastically.

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Weapon Mods for DOOM changes the stats and numerical values associated with the Shotgun, Double-barrel Shotgun, Plasma Rifle, Heavy Rifle, Chain Gun, Gauss Cannon, and Rocket Launcher. You also get a max ammo capacity boost but to compensate for that, ꦦenemies no longer drop anything when killed. Oh, the mod also removes glory kills s🐼o you're stuck with shooting them to death. We told you it's more classic.