Doom 2 mod Divine Frequency speaks of great horrors to my unconscious, delivering a demo stage that smacks with the form of cosmic horror dreamscape I am at all times in search of. Creator TheNewGenghisKhan has laid out an attractive nightmare world that is threatening to present me the subsequent hit of my drug of selection, and it looks like they’re drawing from the identical effectively of nightmare steel albums and cosmic horror that the unique Doom video games and later ilk (opens in new tab) draw from. I imply, let’s be trustworthy, simply take a look at this (opens in new tab) bizarre spidery meat sack coated in mouths:
“mans been consuming bizarre shit”New monster Necrophagy. Sprites by @NashMuhandes #gzdoom #doom #mod #gamedev #alien pic.twitter.com/5TmMFSO80IDecember 15, 2021
It is also being appropriately imprecise about what the precise hell is happening right here, which I profoundly admire as a result of cosmic horror isn’t very scary when you may adequately clarify what is going on on: “Divine Frequency takes place in a dystopian world the place goals and actuality collide. Contents of the unconscious and the exterior world are built-in beneath an rising fixed, which supplies rise to anomalies all through the panorama. You’ll confront the best peak and deepest depth to succeed in transcendence.”
Divine Frequency is actually one of many extra fascinating mods I’ve seen for a boomer shooter (or no matter we name these) recently. They’re pretty straightforward to stand up and operating, for those who’re interested in this demo. Our buddies over at TechRadar have an ideal information to modding Doom to get you began.
You’ll find Divine Frequency on ModDB. Anyway, this is a video of the creator getting jumpscare’d by their very own recreation: