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People are discussing that the original DOOM soundtrack is being recognized with induction into the US National Recording Registry. The news highlights DOOM’s cultural and historical impact beyond just gaming.

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Key Takeaway The original DOOM soundtrack has been selected for induction into the US National Recording Registry, underscoring the franchise’s lasting cultural significance.
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The original DOOM soundtrack has been selected for induction into the US National Recording Registry, underscoring the franchise’s lasting cultural significance.

People are discussing that the original DOOM soundtrack is being recognized with induction into the US National Recording Registry. The news highlights DOOM’s cultural and historical impact beyond just gaming.

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DOOM Eternal
$39.99 30d Low
$39.99$39.99May 21May 27
STEAM
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DOOM: The Dark Ages
$69.99
$23.09 – $69.99
$69.99$23.09May 6May 28
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DOOM (2016)
£15.79
£3.15 – £15.79
£15.79£3.15May 14May 27
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GamesIndustry.biz · 9d ago
Original Doom soundtrack to be inducted into US National Recording Registry

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Subject Original DOOM soundtrack
Recognition body US National Recording Registry

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DOOM: The Dark Ages | Official Trailer 1 (4K) | Coming 2025 Bethesda Softworks Doom: The Dark Ages - DF Review - PS5/PS5 Pro/Xbox Series X|S Console Showdown Digital Foundry DOOM: The Dark Ages | Official Trailer 2 (4K) | Available May 15, 2025 XBOX

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What's the deal, exactly?

Standard Edition: $69.99 $23.09 (67% off) - all-time low. Premium Edition: Also at a new historical low, which includes the Campaign DLC, a Digital Artbook, Soundtrack, and the Divinity Skin Pack with matching cosmetics for the Doom Slayer, dragon, and Atlan mech. It's also worth noting that if you're a Game Pass PC or Ultimate subscriber, Doom: The Dark Ages is included in the catalog - so check that before purchasing.

All-time low: One of 2025's best action-FPS games is 67% off on Steam right now
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