GZDoom is a source port for the modern era, supporting current hardware and operating systems and sporting a vast array of user options. Make Doom your own again!
In addition to Doom, ZDoom supports Heretic, Hexen, Strife, Chex Quest, and fan-created games like Harmony and Hacx. Meet the entire idTech 1 family!
Experience mind-bending user-created mods, made possible by ZDoom's advanced mapping features and the new ZScript language. Or make a mod of your own!
- Can play all Doom engine games, including Ultimate Doom, Doom II, Heretic, Hexen, Strife, and more.
- Supports all the editing features of Hexen. (ACS, hubs, new map format, etc.)
- Supports most of the Boom editing features.
- Features complete translations of Doom, Heretic, Hexen, Strife and other games into over ten different languages with Unicode support for Latin, Cyrillic, and Hangul so far.
- All Doom limits are gone.
- Several softsynths for MUS and MIDI playback, including an OPL softsynth for an authentic “oldschool” flavor.
- High resolutions.
- Quake-style console and key bindings.
- Crosshairs.
- Free look (look up/down).
- Jumping, crouching, swimming, and flying.
- Full-featured joystick/gamepad support under Windows.
- Up to 8 player network games using UDP/IP, including team-based gameplay.
- Support for the Bloodbath announcer from the classic Monolith game Blood.
- Walk over/under monsters and other things.