Doom: The Dark Ages officially launches on May 15, but people who pay more for the $100 Premium Edition can start playing on May 13. The Dark Ages is included with Game Pass Ultimate, and subscribers can spend $35 on a Premium upgrade pack to play two days early and get other perks.

There are some nasty glitches with Blackwell graphics cards, notably with V-Sync and Multi Frame Generation, and Alt-Tabbing when launching the game.

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Enhance the Doom Slayer’s capabilities by collecting Doom The Dark Ages Demonic Essence to permanently increase your health, armor, and ammo.