Delisted FPS games may return with PS5 and Xbox Series ports

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Summary

  • The Doom Slayers Collection with 4 Doom games could return to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S after delisting in 2024.

  • ESRB ratings suggest a return of the collection on current-gen consoles, excluding Switch and last-gen consoles.

  • Doom: The Dark Ages, a highly anticipated prequel, is scheduled to release in 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC.

A compilation of four different ones Doom games, Doom Slayers Collectionmay return with new PS5 and Xbox Series X/S ports after being delisted in 2024. The FPS games collection contains remasters of the original Doom, Downfall 2, Downfall 3and the 2016 reboot of the series is simply titled Doom.

There aren't many games that have influenced a genre as much as the 1993 games Doom influenced the first-person shooter genre. Developed by id Software, the title was one of the first games to have features such as 3D graphics, multiplayer matches and support for user-created mods. Not only was it a resounding success at launch, but it also spawned an extremely popular franchise ranging from video games to live-action films. The immense importance of the IP in gaming is also a reason why it was considered for a Secret level Crossover episode that unfortunately never came to fruition. What is likely to occur, however, is the return of a Doom Game compilation whose digital version was taken offline in August 2024.

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The Doom Slayers Collectionwhich was originally released in 2019 for PS4, Xbox One and PC, could soon be making a comeback. The compilation has received an M rating from the ESRB, indicating its possible release on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. While the ESRB website lists these two consoles alongside PC as target platforms, there is no mention of Switch or the last-gen PlayStation and Xbox consoles, suggesting that these systems may not receive the digital version of it Slayers collection back. Furthermore, interestingly Sinking 64 was recently rated by ESRB for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, which also increases the chances of the compilation returning. This is because the physical edition of Doom Slayers Collection came with a download code for the remastered version of Sinking 64.

Games included in the Doom Slayers collection

  • Doom
  • Downfall 2
  • Downfall 3
  • Doom (2016)

It is worth noting that before Doom And Downfall 2 were also removed from digital stores before their relaunch Downfall + Downfall 2a combo package that brought the classics to the PS5 and Xbox Series consoles. Likewise a Doom Slayers Collection The return to current generation PlayStation and Xbox consoles will not be surprising, but will be in line with publisher Bethesda's pattern in the past. Additionally, this would also be in line with id Software's practice of porting its existing gaming portfolio to current generation consoles, as already observed in Quake 2's case.

In addition to a possible relaunch of Doom Slayers CollectionFans of the franchise have been eagerly awaiting it Doom Prequel to look forward to. Fall: The Dark Ages is set to launch on PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC in 2025, bringing a refreshing medieval take on the long-running sci-fi series.

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