If anything’s left alive they must fight a powerful foe in the shadows where he draws his power. The Slayer - We know NOTHING about the Slayer's origin. The only limited on this weapon is the fact that it requires its target to possess demonic energy. I wondered if the son part was someone misreading the testaments and put it on some video on Youtube, because there's a chance the "betrayer" may be the Marauder shown at Quakecon and i'm not sure if Doomguy was ever mentioned to be born in the Argent D'nur. He was then set free later when the UAC in Doom '16 was messing around in Hell. Meanwhile, Doomguy continues rampaging, now pissed beyond belief, annihilating demons and even killing the Titan, their great champion. why?? They team up, and begin to rip and tear some demons. Note that DoomSlayer's suit is specifically made to disperse Argent energy, and that he gets empowered by it. Doomguy is a Marine. Now if you're asking which one is canon, then no clue, probably all of them. They then collapse it on the slayer, rendering him unconscious. Marty Stratton takes all. Hugo said we will find out if Doom Slayer is the same and the one from the classic games or not... to me what he said was silly. report. If Doomguy was 30 years old back in 1993 He would be 50 years old or so now, Doomslayer doesn't grow up (I Think ? The New Double Barrel Shotgun doest seem to be able to do from my experience in multiplayer. The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans. The mysterious scientist that dons the Beta Suit in Timeshift may not strike most players as particularly powerful. So Yeah, who would win? In this manner the Doom Slayer can keep pressing the attack, recovering and growing more durable the more he fights. Seriously?! These two I'm not sure if they were in Q2 or just made up for Q3: Bitterman - hero of Strogg War but transformed by experiments while captive. In Doom 3, our protagonist is transferred to Mars to replace another marine sent back to earth. They may have made him the leader as it's implied twice, but it's not a sure thing. Lead them to the wraiths and he gets his son back. The wraiths, who suddenly has their enemy's greatest foe, decide to team up with the slayer, and due to his combat skill and experience, promote him to the leader of their greatest warriors. Let me just tell you what we know and let you draw your own conclusions, there's already a lot of misinformation in this thread. They fought hard to keep Doomguy entombed, but obviously failed. To me it makes more sense from a writing perspective for doom 2016 to be a reboot, and that the betrayer is the Slayer as he is driven by revenge. It's also not confirmed by a mile, despite all the commentary from the devs on twitter, or the daisy keychain in the new Quake, or any other source people try to quote that's outside of Doom '16. This time, he’s gotten better at demon killing, so the gameplay is faster. Conclusion: Doomguy. Doomguy growled an unearthly growl from under his helmet and grabbed the Berserk power up, dive tackling Dante off the … Offensively the suit will cause grenades to emit secondary explosions, spawn scatter bombs, keep enemies frozen by Ice Bombs immobile longer, and allow Doom Slayer to switch weapons faster. As for the apparent contradiction between Doom 1 and Doom 3, I have written the below paragraphs. Chaingun: Doomguy just chaingun tapped from a mile away. There isn't much you need to know about the plot of the original games in order to understand how the Doomguy became the Doom Slayer. While new Doomguy may be a bit slower (stress on the bit part), his weaponry is vastly superior. Eventually the demons couldn't put up with his destruction anymore so they locked him in a tomb on Mars... And he woke up right as the invasion that happened on Phobos and Deimos occurred, or maybe an alternate timeline. Doomguy can't look around. I assumed they were the same person and that the demon outbreak in DOOM 2016 is actually the 2nd time it happened. Doomguy's SSG does the same damage as a rocket. His armor looks completely different, for example. Doom Slayer can jump, crouch and look up. Boomstick: And as for the Doom Slayer's speed he's capable of outrunning machine gun fire and generated electricity, and that was BEFORE he was locked up. (Edit: The Betrayer was NOT the one who gifted Doomguy with the armor, it was the Wretch, which we still don’t know who they are either). Who wouldn't go into a blind rage for 10 eons+ after what he did? When the Sentinels discovered Doom Slayer’s potential and devotion to the destruction of demonic forces they decided to bring him into their ranks and give him added abilities, namely immortality. The Wraiths - These are big scary reality-warping beasts that give off an immense energy. With the wraiths cursed the demons lead a massive invasion on Argent. Obviously they betrayed him. Tankjr - spawn of a human Tank Commander and an Iron Maiden of Stroggos. That would explain the human look and markings to it. Doomslayer is not a Marine. Basically, Doomguy was a Marine from the Earth, with a house in his hometown and a pet rabbit named Daisy. And the Blazkowicz family from Wolf 3D is supposed to be American anyway. Hell I believe has different properties to regular dimensions so after doom 64 he didn't age, didn't get hungry etc. If the Slayer isn’t the Betrayer and therefore didn’t lose his son to the demons, why is he so angry at them? The demons combine all the stories about him and create the slayers testaments, to warn others of his unstoppable power. Given Doom Guy assaulted his commanding officer for telling him to shoot an unarmed civilian, he probably isn't going to side with the UAC over Doom Slayer and certainly not Hell. Because of that, they make Doomguy the leader of their elites, the Night Sentinels. If 2nd and 4th won, 1st and 3rd would be very disappointed. In general I just use Doomguy to refer to the protagonist. According to Quake 3 Arena's manual, it's just Doom. I think the strongest indicator that Doom Slayer and Doomguy are the same person is found in Quake Champions. The Doom Slayer has access to unbelievable weapons capable of extraordinary power. http://www.kotaku.com.au/2016/05/the-wild-theory-that-connects-all-the-doom-games/. They both have the same fighting style, and arsenal, but Doomguy is just plain faster, and I think that makes the difference here. What do I have to do to get a custom title around here. They're the same guy. The suit itself doesn’t grant all that much damage resistance. JavaScript is disabled. They're both winners in my eyes. You're supposed to refer to them as "mortally challenged". The New Double Barrel Shotgun doest seem to be able to do from my experience in multiplayer. I uninstalled the game so I can't verify that. Please note that Seraphim is the plural of Seraph. I haven't played Doom '16 yet but I'd like to think Doomslayer is what happened to Doomguy after Doom 64. The most powerful weapon at the Cleric’s disposal is the Wraithverge. You know, I think I like the fact that The Slayer may be Doomguy, considering he'd been hunting demons through different dimensions. An excellent metaphor for all the crap he has to take in from the enemies. My personal headcanon for all of this is: Doom 3 is the start of Doomguy’s story, where he comes over to Mars from Earth as a new transfer. Thanks bro for the info! Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. This isn't enough to stop the slayer, and he continues his rampage, rhe demons now fully afraid of the unchained predator. Doom Slayer has his iconic Praetor suit in that game, but you can also get armor sets from all his past appearances - Doom & Doom II, Doom 3, and even Quake 3 Arena. So Doomslayer would win, because he is literally a more experienced and powerful version of Doomguy. If you want to play the rational game. The Doomguy is a marine stationed as a security guard on Mars after assaulting a commanding officer that ordered him to attack civilians. Doomguy is a human. Just ignore the soul eating. The Prophetic Tree mentions that the demons have no idea where he came from and why he can cross dimensions. Then there's another Quake 1 guy in Q3 called Wrack. Let's see who might win! Mechanically, it acts as an autoaim rapid fire BFG which does more damage to enemies with bigger health pools. Doom Marine listens to Elliot Swann and does not activate the distress call as to not endanger earth. Their weapons are strong but hardly on par with Doom Slayer’s and they lack any special abilities via runes, spells, or alien DNA. The Doom Slayer Vs. Satan. All sound amazing but nobody has really gave the Doom man a name, so which is it? Anyway, with argent now in hell, the demons use the icon to convert argent into hells main source of power. He wears green armor and shoots imps with a shotgun, and that's about all you need to know.