30 years later, Doom returns to SNES with Raspberry Pi RP2350 muscle

Forget Windows 95, it's 30 years since Doom was released on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. And thanks to the Raspberry Pi RP2350 microcontroller, the game is back in cartridge form. Doom on the SNES was a programming tour de force that arguably kicked off the "But can it run Doom?" meme. The first-person shooter, …

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Just awesome that both Doom and SNES still have such ardent followings after so many years - I'd make a comment about someone having too much time on their hands, but here I am on a Friday afternoon with deadlines still to meet and browsing el Reg instead, so who am I to argue...

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Not just the hardware

The DOOM modding community has produced some stunning homebrew games and game experiences based on the original DOOM but with modern conveniences. The result is spectacular game maps running on modernised game engines, with visual effects and frame rates the original game coders at ID could only have dreamed of.