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r/doom

Welcome to the Doom universe on Reddit! Rip and Tear until it is done!

Subscribers

556,427

Created

June 6, 2009

17 years ago

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How to think about r/doom

This community is dedicated to the Doom franchise, encompassing its games, lore, and fan creations. Members share gameplay experiences, discuss game mechanics, and celebrate the series' impact on the first-person shooter genre. The distinct blend of nostalgia and modern gaming culture makes this community a vibrant hub for both long-time fans and newcomers eager to explore the universe of Doom.

Confidence 4/5

  • Audience

    Participants typically range from teenagers to adults, with a strong presence of gamers who appreciate both classic and contemporary titles. The intent is often to share experiences, seek advice, and engage in discussions about game strategies and lore. The vibe is generally enthusiastic and passionate, with members who care deeply about the franchise and its evolution over time.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes gameplay clips, fan art, mod showcases, and discussions about game updates or lore. Posts that are overly promotional or lack genuine engagement tend to receive downvotes. The community values creativity and authenticity, so original content and thoughtful contributions are rewarded. Posting frequency varies, but active discussions often occur around new game releases or updates.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authenticity and value-driven content rather than overt promotion. Sharing behind-the-scenes insights, engaging in discussions about game design, or collaborating with community members on fan projects can foster goodwill. However, blatant advertising or irrelevant content is likely to be met with skepticism or hostility. Brands should prioritize building relationships and contributing to the community rather than pushing products.

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FAQ

r/doom — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/doom have?

r/doom has approximately 556,427 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/doom created?

r/doom was created on June 6, 2009 (17 years ago).

What is r/doom about?

This community is dedicated to the Doom franchise, encompassing its games, lore, and fan creations. Members share gameplay experiences, discuss game mechanics, and celebrate the series' impact on the first-person shooter genre. The distinct blend of nostalgia and modern gaming culture makes this community a vibrant hub for both long-time fans and newcomers eager to explore t…

What subreddits are similar to r/doom?

Communities similar to r/doom include r/titanfall, r/tf2, r/halo, r/batmanarkham, r/gmod.

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