Doom: The Dark Ages Price Drops $25 on PS5 After Its Official Update 2 Patch

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New content, debased price.

Doom: The Dark Ages remains 1 of the champion shooters of 2025 truthful far, and it seems it’s lone getting amended with Update 2 dropping this week.

Not lone does the update adhd caller skins and bug fixes, but a caller Ripatorium adds an infinite arena for, well, ripping done foes advertisement nauseum. Better yet, you tin get this caller and improved mentation of the Doom Slayer for nether $45.

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Best Buy is present offering a $25 discount connected Doom: The Dark Ages for PS5, bringing the terms down to conscionable $44.99 from $69.99, and it’s a large clip to leap in.

It's the champion terms for a carnal transcript of the crippled from large online retailers close now, with Amazon OOS, Walmart listing for $49, and Target down to $55.99 contiguous arsenic well. For those looking to bargain digitally, Dark Ages is besides down to $52.99 for PS5.

So what astir that caller update? Combat is ever astatine the bosom of DOOM, and the caller Ripatorium successful Update 2 lets you prime your opponents, the quantity of them, a clip bounds if you privation to situation yourself, and tweak respawn settings.

Or, conscionable propulsion everything connected and enactment to enactment live arsenic agelong arsenic you can.

As you’d expect from a crippled wherever the soundtrack is truthful halfway to the experience, you tin take the euphony for your showdowns, too, arsenic good arsenic your arena, with 3 to take from.

In his reappraisal for IGN, Mitchell Saltzman awarded The Dark Ages a 9 retired of 10 score, and said “Doom: The Dark Ages whitethorn portion distant the mobility absorption of Doom Eternal, but replaces it with a precise weighty and almighty benignant of play that is antithetic from thing the bid has done before, and inactive immensely satisfying successful its ain way.”

Should I Buy Now oregon Wait for Black Friday?

It truly depends connected your preferences. In my opinion, Doom: The Dark Ages volition apt beryllium adjacent cheaper by the clip Black Friday rolls around.

At $45, it's inactive a important redeeming with $25 disconnected the MSRP. But, Black Friday could perchance clasp adjacent amended discounts, if you tin hold different 3 months to find out.

My champion conjecture is it volition driblet to $30-40 during the Black Friday income that thin to footwear disconnected astir the opening of November. If you tin clasp out, you could find yourself with a amended deal. There's besides different 2025 merchantability events similar Prime Day successful October, oregon immoderate station Gamescom income to see arsenic well.

However, immoderate people are aged capable to cognize you tin wage yourself with clip arsenic well, truthful if you privation to play Doom: The Dark Ages now, without having to wage the oculus watering $70 terms tag, there's thing incorrect with dropping $45 connected a Game of the Year contender today.

Lloyd Coombes is an experienced freelancer successful tech, gaming and fittingness seen astatine Polygon, Eurogamer, Macworld, TechRadar and galore more. He's a large instrumentality of Magic: The Gathering and different collectible paper games, overmuch to his wife's dismay.

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Aug 8, 2025 11:42 am

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