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The Music of Video Games [271] Doom

Thursday Jul 3, 2008

Entry 271 in an on-going video series that offers a selection of musical tracks from various titles throughout gaming’s history.

Doom

Year: 1993
Platform: PC
Developer: Id Software Inc.
Publisher: Id Software Inc.
Video source: Speeddemosarchive.com

For more info on the game, follow these links:
http://www.mobygames.com/game/dos/doom
http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/home/524287.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_%28video_game%29

Watch this video with 44 KHz stereo sound:
http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=D30xhW66C2w&fmt=18
Using this link may affect video quality.

Music composed by Robert Prince.

Duration : 0:9:57


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17 Comments »

EmperorLjas:

Wolfenstein 3D was …
Wolfenstein 3D was released before this, but Doom made the popularity of the fps genre skyrocket.

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
xela12345:

So was this game …
So was this game the birth of FPSs? The music rocks for videogame music 1993!

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
Poky95:

shit this owns, i …
this owns, i love that music, it was my game of young times :-) , much better gameplay than Doom 3 ^^, I realy recommede this game to every dude who want nice FPS !

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
xannidel:

who was doing the …
who was doing the speedrun?

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
gosbong:

Actually some of …
Actually some of the game music is inspired by metallica. E1M1 is like “no remorse” from metallica. Im sure there is more too

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
reyco1987:

so, im hearing …
so, im hearing metallica, and pantera on there.
metallica: 3:39 (lol, sounds like master of puppets)
Pantera: 5:36 (totally sounds like mouth for war)

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
TheHeretic1983:

on the snes though …
on the snes though it is very laggy when you play it and on PC it would run smoothly.

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
wolfjak:

people underrate …
people underrate the 32x port the snes port is also missing some levels the controls suck and so do the grafx

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
matiashardrock:

BEST GAME EVER!!!!!
BEST GAME EVER!!!!!

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
Insane4lifez:

I love doom. Best …
I love doom. Best game ever. But we all know that the music was better on the snes then on the pc…Cant say the same for the graphics though…

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
garudoh:

Youtube turns …
Youtube turns normal def vids to mono by default, try adding “&fmt=18″ at the end of the address to make it stereo.

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
elrobotbastard:

I’m fairly sure …
I’m fairly sure this video is missing a channel of sound. Whether that’s youtube’s fault or your editing, it gimps some of the songs here.

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
jigenbakuda:

Wow, the game I …
Wow, the game I judged all first person shooters on until goldeneye came out…. simply fantastic! If you have played halo without playing doom, I feel you do not understand how far we have come.

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
aryinc:

funny how the …
funny how the guitar is replaced by cynth,love those typical 80ths speed metal loops.

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
wildwildwes052000:

Thanks for adding …
Thanks for adding doom, ! :)

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
aisforaquabat:

One of the best …
One of the best game soundtracks ever.

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
MetalSonicEX:

‘Bout time you …
‘Bout time you got to Doom!

November 9th, 2008 | 6:48 pm
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