Doom: The Dark Ages may not meet PlayStation 5 Pro owners' expectations for performance, according to a recent comparison of all four console-based versions of the upcoming FPS game. While static imagery in the PlayStation 5 Pro version of Doom: The Dark Ages may look better than the competition, its frame rate takes a backseat to the older and technologically inferior Xbox Series X.
The follow-up to 2019's Doom Eternal, Doom: The Dark Ages is a prequel to the original 1993 game from id Software. The game launches on May 15, with two days of early access, and players will get to see the origins of the Doom Slayer as he stands as the last line of defense for a technologically advanced medieval-style kingdom under siege from Hell's forces.
Doom: The Dark Ages is apparently making changes to a longstanding difficulty mode, which has some fans longing for the past.
Along with a PC release, the game will be appearing on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PlayStation 5, with the PlayStation 5 Pro's enhancements providing some definite boosts over Sony's standard current-generation console. An assessment of the first several levels on each of these...
