How to Play Doom on Newer Computers

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Install any of the Dooms onto your computer

   Dos or 95 versions work just fine.
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   Step 2: make sure you can locate the folder after.

   It is usually DOOM.WAD or DOOM2.WAD, etc.
   
   Once you find it, copy it somewhere on your pc that you can easily locate later. , For this tutorial, we are going to use ZDoom, which you can download here : http://zdoom.org/Download , Move the WAD file from earlier into the ZDoom folder. ,, Check ZDoom Help for more information.
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   Step 3: Open the Doom folder and locate a file called a "WAD" file.

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   Step 4: Now you need an engine that runs Doom on an XP or newer based PC.

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   Step 5: Once the download is complete for ZDoom

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   Step 6: extract the contents into a folder.

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   Step 7: Launch ZDoom

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   Step 8: you should see Doom will run much more smoothly.

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   Step 9: If you obtained any errors

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    Step 10: your WAD is probably not legal or was executed incorrectly.

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