The guys basically wrote it from scratch to get it working on PS3.”ĭoom 3: BFG Edition will be released October 19 for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. “If you’ve got a big TV that’s really going to stand out. “They are pretty much straight ports, but I will say that they run really fast at 60 frames per second, even with four-player split screen play going on,” said Webb. The abbreviation BFG stands for Big Fucking Gun as described in Tom Hall’s original Doom design document and in the user manual of Doom II: Hell on Earth. Webb also revealed that the included versions of Doom and Doom 2 will run at 60 frames per second, even in multiplayer. What does BFG stand for The BFG is a fictional weapon found in many video games, mostly in first-person shooter series such as Doom and Quake. I’d go so far as to say it’s the best implementation of stereoscopic 3D I’ve seen in a game so far. “It’s interesting when you’re playing you almost lose all of your peripheral vision and get sucked into the experience. Just like adding DualShock 3 controls to the original Doom, 3D really brings Doom 3 to life. John went through quite a few different iterations of the game to help us figure out how best to fit the technology in. “We were really surprised when we first had a look at it in 3D,” explained Webb. Doom 3: BFG Edition, the enhanced version of id Software’s PC FPS, will offer the best implementation of stereoscopic 3D ever seen in a video game, id Software producer Eric Webb has said.
