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BETHESDA SOFTWORKS AND ID SOFTWARE’S DOOM 3 BFG EDITION NOW AVAILABLE IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Re-mastered Critically Acclaimed First-Person Shooter Includes Eight Brand-New Levels 

Sydney, Australia – Oct. 19, 2012 – Bethesda Softworks®, a ZeniMax® Media company has announced that the DOOM® 3 BFG Edition is now available at retail stores across Europe, Australia and New Zealand.  The DOOM 3 BFG Edition features enhanced, re-mastered versions of both DOOM® 3 and the Resurrection of Evil® add-on pack, as well as hours of new content, including eight new levels entitled ‘The Lost Mission.’ DOOM 3 BFG Edition is now available in Australia and New Zealand on PC for AUD $39.95 / NZD $59.95 and on Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation® 3 computer entertainment system for AUD $59.95 / NZD $79.95.

In addition to the terrifying horror found in DOOM 3, players will also experience an unreleased single-player story, ‘The Lost Mission,’ featuring eight heart-pounding single-player levels that once again bring players to the edge of their seats. Fully re-mastered for both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, DOOM 3 and its expansion pack feature greatly enhanced visuals that will immerse the player in the demonic world of DOOM 3 like never before.

DOOM 3, Resurrection of Evil, and ‘The Lost Mission’ have been optimized in 3D, featuring 5.1 surround sound, Xbox 360 Achievements, PlayStation 3 trophies, improved rendering and lighting, and a new check point save system allowing for smoother progression through the game. id® Software has fine-tuned the controls to bring the intensity of the DOOM single and multiplayer experience to the consoles, and DOOM 3 now features the new armor-mounted flashlight, allowing players to illuminate dark corners and blast enemies at the same time. 

“Today we’re bringing back id Software’s genre-defining shooter, with the release of DOOM 3 BFG Edition” said Vlatko Andonov, President, Bethesda Softworks. “We are excited for new and existing fans to play the newly enhanced and extended DOOM 3 – and for them to have the opportunity to play the classic DOOM and DOOM 2 games.” 

DOOM 3 BFG Edition will also include the classic DOOM® and DOOM® 2 games, making it the definitive collection of the genre-defining games developed by id Software, the pioneers of the first-person shooter genre.

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