DOOM Open Beta
Fans eagerly awaiting the next-gen version of demon slaying FPS DOOM, are in for a treat as it has been announced that the game, in preperation for it's release is to get an open multiplayer beta.
The beta will feature the multiplayer game modes 'Team Deathmatch' and 'Warpath', played over two maps entitled 'Heatwave' and 'Infernal'.
The open beta will run from April the 15th to the 18th. Also announced was plans for three premium DLC packs after the games' launch. These DLC packs will include new maps, hack modules, playable demons and more besides.
The first piece of DLC will be available in the summer. Each pack will cost $14.99/£11.99 but they will all be available with the season pass which will also be available for $39.99/£29.99.
Besides all that the game, on release will include a new and innovative component called SnapMap, which as the name implies is an advanced map editor allowing the DOOM community to create and share new creations.
Both this and the games multiplayer aspect will recieve free updates, and the season pass is NOT needed to use SnapMap.
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