As simple as it is, the original imp is charmingly goofy, but all later entries would change it dramatically.ĭoom 3 unfortunately came out in the “grey and brown shooters” era of video games, and leaned very heavily on the grey end of things. Despite the name, which usually suggests a small demon more focused on trickery and magic than raw power, Doom’s imp is a beefy brute covered in spikes.The mushroom-shaped head is pretty amusing, as is that big gaping angry mouth.
Skipping over the generic zombie enemies, we start with the most basic demon, the normal foot soldier of hell. For this article, we’ll be looking at the recurring demons of Doom, and how they’ve changed over the years. Doom is a long-running series with several iterations, each with a new art style that depicts its monsters totally differently. The gameplay, of course, is not what we’re here for, as good as it is. One of the major popularizers of the FPS genre, Doom is mostly talked about for its incredible gameplay, introducing many things we take for granted in our FPS games now, along with its unique fast-paced hyper-aggressive gameplay.
