Overview
- Limited Run Games has teamed up with id Software to launch the exclusive “Will It Run”Edition of Doom.
- This special bundle includes both Doom and Doom 2 alongside unique items, such as a collectible box and a handheld Cacodemon capable of playing the game.
- Only 666 units of the Will It Run Edition will be produced, each priced at $666.66, available on April 18, 2025.
In a thrilling collaboration, id Software, the creator of the iconic Doom series, has partnered with Limited Run Games to unveil the astonishing “Will It Run”Edition. This release not only honors the groundbreaking heritage of the FPS genre but also includes an exciting array of collectibles that enhance the overall gaming experience. The Doom franchise has evolved into a vast media empire featuring eight major game installations, novels, comic adaptations, and films, including the beloved 2005 adaptation starring Karl Urban.
Last year witnessed a delightful surprise drop of a bundle containing Doom and Doom 2, which introduced cross-platform multiplayer functionality along with a mod that enables players to experience Doom’s predecessor games. Recently, the SIGIL 2 campaign was added to the Doom collection free of charge, curated by original designer John Romero. This addition complements the first SIGIL, providing fans with a notable expansion of content. Limited Run Games is now prepared to offer what could be considered the ultimate edition for dedicated enthusiasts.
The Unique Features of Doom’s “Will It Run”Edition
Sure, you die and come back in DOOM, but you only have one chance at this. The Will It Run Edition is limited to 666 units! Pre-orders are live on 4/18, so wishlist today!https://t.co/85YUesDDix pic.twitter.com/ECROFFDQTR — Limited Run Games (@LimitedRunGames) April 11, 2025
- Doom + Doom 2 Games
- Unique Box That Plays Doom
- Two-Piece Big Box Design
- Cassette Tape Soundtrack Set with Slipcase (Features the Base Soundtrack and a complete IDFKR Soundtrack)
- Floating Cacodemon Collectible
- 3′ Cacodemon Figure
- Handheld Cacodemon That Can Run Doom
- Pack of Trading Cards (Includes five random cards)
- Certificate of Authenticity
The Will It Run Edition cleverly taps into the humorous trend within the gaming community of getting Doom operational on virtually any device. Players have successfully run Doom on various unconventional platforms, including an alarm clock, a medical ultrasound machine, a Samsung refrigerator, and even the Google search bar. This limited-time edition will be available for purchase on April 18, 2025, at 10 AM EDT for the themed price of $666.66, with only 666 copies made available.
The anticipation continues to build for the upcoming installment in the Doom saga, titled Doom: The Dark Ages, set for release on May 15, 2025. As the eighth main entry in the franchise, this new version serves as a prequel to the acclaimed 2016 release, diving into a medieval backdrop and exploring the origins of the Doom Slayer. Unlike its predecessors, Doom: The Dark Ages is designed as a single-player experience, offering a more grounded combat style while featuring the protagonist’s signature slow-motion kills to enhance excitement.