Decimating The New Doom Hunter Boss In Doom Eternal ─ GameSpot Gameplay

A new boss named Doom Hunter makes its way into Doom Eternal, eyeing to kill the Doom Slayer, but we rip and tear right through it in this gameplay video.

Doom Hunter is one of the new bosses you'll encounter towards the beginning of Doom Eternal. Doom Eternal is the sequel to 2016's Doom, and part of the Doom franchise which started in the '90s. According to an in-game pop-up, the Doom Hunter is a Super Heavy Demon that specializes in long-range lock-on targets.

Doom Hunter's weak points are its shield and sled. Destroying the shield with the Plasma Rifle can briefly disable it. If you destroy the sled you can permanently disable its protective shield and missiles. There are two phases to the fight, and other demons will spawn during the fight.

Doom Eternal is scheduled to release for PS4, Xbox One, Stadia, and PC on March 20, 2020. A Nintendo Switch version of Doom Eternal will be released at a later date. For all things Doom Eternal stay tuned to GameSpot!


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