Doom Classic Arrives on iPhone

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• bump? <('.'<) <('.')> (>'.')> kirby require attention : Frush81
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  Listen to the original soundtrack or disable it and use your own iPod music. http://www.idsoftware.com/d... : Schnapple
  • sweet thanks : Frush81

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• word. : technotica
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  You need a huge TV to appreciate the incredible detail and resolution of DOOM? : rick
  • I think the controls would be the worst thing about it. : captain hampton
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    nah, just not so damn tiny :P specially with that extra stuff on each side in the way also : ClawHammR
    • You can turn them off in the options. : Matt Burris
    • You can also make them smaller : Schnapple

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• it runs pretty good on my 3G : manero
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  It runs fast on 3gs but the controls suck : lsc78
  • How so? :( : ninjase
• Works neat on my ipod touch and iphone 3G (not s) so it will run great on your 3gs. : excessus

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• What are they like? That's what's keeping me from instabuying it : ninjase

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• Hmm this was supposed to be a reply to Frush81's post, but it came up as its own.. Strange. : vHazardous
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  hah nice its a collector item now : Frush81
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    So I've been told yeah. Since I didn't need to open the second copy, I left it wrapped hoping some day it... : vHazardous
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      Some dude like roushimx might bust a nut over something like that, you should sm to see if he wants to bu... : the city
      • That'd be an awesome collection piece (especially with the price tag still on it), but I honestly don't k... : roushimsx

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• It's not DoomRPG. : jermm
• It's the original Doom, that is not an undisputed classic. Do you NEED to go look for fights that don't m... : bryanvlo
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  "I asked for regular Coke and they gave me Coke Classic, what is this bullshit?!" : pleasedpig
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    The weird thing is that there is a difference between the two. When Pepsi was gaining serious soda marke... : FreonTrip
    • No. That is wrong. The HFCS transition had already happened before the New Coke fiasco. Coca-Cola had bee... : Schnapple
• I assume it's to follow naming convention set by Wolfenstein 3D Classic and to differentiate it from Doom... : Pulveri
• Fact: Doom is Classic. : excessus

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• Weird and slow.... : lsc78

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• what. : RikiTiki2
• What I mean is: Doom on Iphone is pretty neat but I would never pay 7$ for it. : nosseman
• It'll be 99 cents in a month like every other iPhone game. : brecht
• Very cool though, i almost wanna get it, its got mulitplayer! : phinn
• I am about go to buy coffee for $7 : ease one
• No, actually it's worth $10. : Mad Brahmin Disease

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  http://www.idsoftware.com/iphone-doom-classic-progress/ Carmack states that 3G speeds were just far to... : millakazuya
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    Slower than direct-dial multiplayer? : CyCo_PL
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      It might be because user expectations have changed since the proliferation of broadband, and they don't w... : jet-poop
      • Different limitations THAN modem play : jet-poop

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• http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/59971 : Chris Faylor
• Was playable at Quakecon. Great port, including a whole new campaign. : freakynipples69

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• Ok I have both iPhones ready but I cannot seem to have them to find each other. They are both on the same... : excessus

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  The majority of it is probably the music. : ThomW
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    but the original pc version fit on 4 floppies : hanabal
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      Maybe iPhone can't play midi-music so they had to convert everything to mp3, which would take a lot more ... : Pulveri
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        Bingo. Carmack even blogged as such. : Schnapple
        • http://www.idsoftware.com/iphone-doom-classic-progress/ : molaughlen
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        Well in that case they should've used the music from the Dark Side of Phobos project. :X : DOOManiac
        • Doom Classic mod for Doom 3 is better than Dark Side of Phobos for something like this : RikiTiki2
    • 25MB install : DOOManiac
• I seem to recall Carmack talking about scaling up the texture res for the iPhone version. : X1ph3r

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  What level did you get stuck on? : alexmax2742
  • Level 2. :( : David Craddock
• Hell yeah. E4M2 Perfect Hatred is hardcore. : encogen
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  Raging bitch of an episode, innit? Don't be afraid to try it on low difficulty settings and work your wa... : FreonTrip
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    It is! I might try a lower difficulty. I firmly believe Doom should be played on Ultra Violence, but Thy ... : David Craddock
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      Well, the first level of E4 sets the mood for thr whole episode, raping you with Shotgunners, Imps, Baron... : encogen
      • I thought I knew how to play Doom until this episode. I think I got stuck at the same spot. : molaughlen

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• The first game, with just three episodes, was $40 direct from id Software. They fulfilled it themselves (... : Schnapple

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• if it's like Wolf3D's iPhone version, you just push it : RikiTiki2

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• world's smallest violin, buddy : JohnsonBrown
• don't worry, it will still be available by the time you get back : X-GOUKI

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• Niiiiiiice. : Snipergen