The upcoming Developer_Direct presentation, just two days away, appears to have had its biggest surprise spoiled. A major French gaming website, Gamekult, prematurely published an article revealing the potential release date of DOOM: The Dark Ages as May 15th. While the article was swiftly removed, its presence was noted in the site's RSS feed.
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This leak corroborates earlier reports from insider NateTheHate, who also predicted a May release for the game. Two independent sources now point to a similar launch window.
Microsoft is expected to officially announce DOOM: The Dark Ages this Thursday during their Developer_Direct showcase. This medieval-themed prequel to the modern DOOM duology promises to retain the series' signature brutal, demon-slaying action.