Unbelievably happy to announce that i am indeed working on the doom eternal the ancient gods dlc music with davidlevymusic.
Doom eternal the ancient gods mick gordon. Doom eternal s dlc the ancient gods is full to bursting with gory combat and demons but certain aspects fail to meet player expectations. Doom eternal is a first person shooter video game developed by id software and published by bethesda softworks the sequel to doom 2016 and the fifth main game in the doom series it was released on march 20 2020 for windows playstation 4 stadia and xbox one with versions for nintendo switch playstation 5 and xbox series x and series s planned. Fans were saddened to learn that mick gordon and. But that s the thing it s just ok.
Andrew hulshult replaces mick gordon as composer of doom eternal s dlc. The soundtrack of doom 2016 was well received by many who played the game and is considered by many to be one of. First off the music from the dlc is ok. It s nowhere near as amazing or catchy and doesn t blend as well with the hyperfast gory action as mick gordon s industrial metal tunes from eternal or.
At the time composer mick gordon appeared to disapprove of changes made by id software. Doom eternal s original soundtrack became available in april for owners of the collector s edition and fans quickly noticed a difference in quality between the tracks. Set some time after the events of the. We previously discussed how mick gordon the previous composer of doom s revival has left his position after an argument with id software and bethesda over the mastering of the doom eternal soundtrack.
The ancient gods sounds like it ll have a killer soundtrack that is just as much on par with the base game. Unbelievably happy to announce that i am indeed working on the doom eternal the ancient gods dlc music with. Fans then criticised id for restricting gordon s creative freedom and began directing personal attacks at the id employee responsible. Mick gordon was the composer of doom 2016 and did some work on doom eternal.
To explain it simply. The biggest worry going into the ancient gods was that doom s momentum might be stalled by the absence of mick gordon its composer since 2016 whose hell choirs and industrial crunch have become. We need mick gordon in ancient gods dlc. He had certain tricks in the mixdown of his songs which were lost as someone changed how the songs sounded meaning the mastering of these songs got worse.