Doom is on rip-roaring form (Bethesda)A modern revival of a classic has been reduced to an astronomically cheap price, ahead of a new entry in the series later this year.If you were listing the most influential first person shooters in video game history, 1993s Doom would unquestionably be top of the list.The game popularised the entire genre and has been iterated upon with various sequels since, but its relevance with modern audiences was given a fresh rip and tear in 2016s Doom by original developer id Software.This modern refresh of Doom is now cheaper than ever on Steam at just 1.59. Thats so cheap, its less than a McDonalds double cheeseburger and practically every beverage at Starbucks.This price is only available until Thursday, March 20, so you may have to act fast. If you fancy picking up the entire Doom saga, including its sequel Doom Eternal and all the retro classics, theres also a Doom Anthology bundle which is 74% off at 21.64.If youre on console, unfortunately the cheapest way to play Doom is through a subscription to Xbox Game Pass or PlayStation Plus Extra. The game is available to buy on PlayStation and Xbox at 15.99, and on Nintendo Switch for 16.99, although it is often discounted.If youre on PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5, you can also pick up the Doom Eternal Deluxe Edition, which includes the brutal Ancient Ones DLC, for only 14.99 as part of a PlayStation Store sale.More TrendingThe sequel is an even better game, with improved variety and a more complex story.This is all necessary homework for the upcoming sequel Doom: The Dark Ages, which is technically a prequel to 2016s Doom. The new game looks set to switch up the combat with less emphasis on platforming and more on blocking with a shield in its techno-medieval setting.Doom: The Dark Ages is set to launch across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC on May 15, 2025. Do your homework for the Dark Ages (Microsoft)Emailgamecentral@metro.co.uk, leave a comment below,follow us on Twitter, andsign-up to our newsletter.To submit Inbox letters and Readers Features more easily, without the need to send an email, just use ourSubmit Stuff page here.For more stories like this,check our Gaming page.GameCentralSign up for exclusive analysis, latest releases, and bonus community content.This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Your information will be used in line with our Privacy Policy