Introduction
Welcome to Doom for PlayStation 4. This manual provides essential information for installing, playing, and understanding the game's features. Developed by id Software, Doom offers an intense first-person shooter experience against demonic forces.
The game features a single-player campaign, various multiplayer modes, and the DOOM SnapMap editor for creating and sharing custom content.
Setup and Installation
- Insert Game Disc: Place the Doom game disc into your PlayStation 4 console's disc drive.
- Automatic Installation: The game will automatically begin installation. Follow any on-screen prompts.
- Updates: Ensure your PlayStation 4 is connected to the internet to download any necessary game updates for optimal performance and access to the latest content.
- Launch Game: Once installation and updates are complete, select the Doom icon from your PlayStation 4 home screen to launch the game.

Image: The game case for Doom on PlayStation 4, featuring the iconic Doom Slayer.
Gameplay Overview
Doom emphasizes fast-paced, aggressive combat. Players must constantly move, utilize an arsenal of weapons, and perform glory kills to regain health and ammunition.
Single-Player Campaign
Embark on a mission to stop a demonic invasion at the Union Aerospace Corporation's research facility on Mars. The campaign features intense combat encounters and exploration.

Image: A scene from the game depicting a fiery, demon-infested landscape.
Multiplayer
Engage in various arena-style multiplayer modes. Utilize powerful weapons, unique power-ups, and vertical movement to dominate opponents. Multiplayer progression has been revamped with Update 6.66.
DOOM SnapMap
The DOOM SnapMap editor allows players to create, play, and share custom maps and game modes. No prior experience is required to snap together and customize content, including game logic.
Key Features
- Relentless Campaign: Experience intense combat without cover mechanics or health regeneration, focusing on aggressive offense.
- id Multiplayer: Fast-paced, arena-style combat with diverse game modes and demon power-ups.
- Near-Limitless Gameplay: Create and share custom content using the intuitive DOOM SnapMap editor.
- Included DLC: All three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall) are included, along with Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and multiplayer improvements from Update 6.66.

Image: Promotional image showing the included DLC packs: Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall.
Controls (PlayStation 4)
While specific button mappings are detailed in-game, here is a general overview of common actions:
- Movement: Left Analog Stick
- Aim: Right Analog Stick
- Fire Weapon: R2 button
- Melee/Glory Kill: R3 button (press Right Analog Stick)
- Jump: X button
- Interact: Square button
- Weapon Wheel: L1 button
- Grenade: L2 button
Note: In-game tutorials and the options menu provide detailed, customizable control schemes.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Platform | PlayStation 4 |
| Release Date | May 13, 2016 |
| Number of Players | Multiplayer |
| Language | English |
| ESRB Rating | Mature (M) |
| Item Model Number | 17022 |
| GTIN/UPC | 093155170223 |
Official Videos
DOOM: Free Update Overview
Video: This video provides an overview of the free updates released for Doom, enhancing gameplay and features.
Doom - PlayStation 4 Gameplay
Video: A short gameplay video showcasing the action and combat mechanics of Doom on PlayStation 4.
Doom - Official Trailer
Video: The official trailer for Doom, highlighting key aspects of the game's atmosphere and action.
Important Information
ESRB Rating: Mature (M) - This game contains intense violence, blood and gore, and strong language. It is intended for mature audiences.
For detailed rating information, please visit www.esrb.org.
Warranty and Support
For technical support, game updates, or warranty information, please refer to the official Bethesda website or contact their customer support directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
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