Doom: The Dark Ages Editions Revealed

Get ready to dive back into the intense, blood-soaked world of demon-slaying with Doom: The Dark Ages, the latest installment in the iconic heavy-metal-infused first-person shooter series. Set to launch on May 13 for those opting for the pricier editions, and May 15 for the standard edition, this game promises to deliver the visceral thrill and gore-filled action that fans have come to love. Preorders are now open across various editions, each offering unique perks and bonuses. Let's break down what you can expect from each edition and where you can snag them.

Doom: The Dark Ages - Standard Edition

Release Date: May 15
Price: $69.99

Available at:

• PS5: Best Buy, Target, Walmart, PS Store (digital)
• Xbox: Best Buy, Walmart, Xbox Store (digital)
• PC: GMG (Steam) - $59.49, Steam - $69.99

The standard edition includes the base game and the preorder bonus (more on that below). If you're looking for a straightforward gaming experience without the extras, this is your go-to choice.

Doom: The Dark Ages - Premium Edition

Release Date: May 13
Price: $99.99

Available at:

• PS5: Best Buy, Target, Walmart, PS Store (digital)
• Xbox: Best Buy, Walmart, Xbox Store (digital)
• PC: GMG (Steam) - $84.99, Steam - $99.99

The premium edition not only grants you the game on disc but also comes packed with additional content:

• 2 days early access (starting May 13)
• Campaign DLC
• Digital artbook and soundtrack
• Divinity Skin Pack

Doom: The Dark Ages Premium Upgrade

Price: $34.99

Available for: Xbox/Windows

If you've already preordered the standard edition or plan to play via Game Pass and want to access the premium items or play two days early, this upgrade is perfect for you. It essentially transforms your standard edition into the premium edition.

Doom: The Dark Ages - Collector’s Bundle

Price: $199.99

Available at: Bethesda Store, PlayStation Direct, Microsoft Store

The collector’s edition is the ultimate package, including the premium edition on disc and the following exclusive items:

• 12” Doom Slayer statue
• Key card replica in steelbook
• Up to 2 days early access
• Campaign DLC
• Divinity Skin Pack
• Digital artbook and soundtrack

Doom: The Dark Ages Will Be on Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3 Months)

Price: $59.99 (save 49%) - $30.59 at Woot (use code 'SAVETEN')

As with all Microsoft-published titles, Doom: The Dark Ages will be available on Game Pass Ultimate from launch day, which is May 15 for the standard edition. For those eager to jump in two days early on May 13, the premium upgrade is your ticket.

Doom: The Dark Ages Preorder Bonus

Preorder any edition of the game, and you'll receive the exclusive Void Doom Slayer skin at launch.

Doom: The Dark Ages Trailer

For a deeper dive into what Doom: The Dark Ages has in store, check out our first preview.

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