Doom: all version differences

6 documented differences between the releases of Doom, each with a source. Back to the main page for names, releases and where to play.

Category × version

Category32XPlayStationSaturnSNES2024 releaseThe Ultimate Doom
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Version differences

  • Content32X

    John Carmack's 32X port shipped with only about two-thirds of the levels so that it could make the console's launch date.1

  • ContentPlayStation

    The PlayStation version combines content from The Ultimate Doom and Doom II.1

  • AudioPlayStationSaturn

    On PlayStation and Saturn, the PC music is replaced with a new ambient score by Aubrey Hodges.1

  • GraphicsSNES

    The 1995 Super NES port was criticized for weaker graphics and unresponsive controls.1

  • Audio2024 release

    The 2024 Doom + Doom II release can play Andrew Hulshult's 2016 "IDKFA" arrangement of the soundtrack.1

  • ContentThe Ultimate Doom

    The Ultimate Doom (1995) adds a fourth episode, Thy Flesh Consumed, to the original three.1

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Sources

  1. 1en.wikipedia.org

Checked: 2026-10-13