DOOM 3 BFG EDITION - ENHANCEMENT PROJECT
ABOUT THIS MOD:
Improved visuals and effects for DooM 3 BFG
Edition. A small step-by-step guide for better textures, lighting and image
clarity.
Mod author: Tore Andersen.
Requirements:
DooM 3 BFG Edition. The ReShade will work for any version, but the
recommended mods require the BFG Edition to work.
Original
ReShade + Mods
FIXES
For whatever reason, the game refuses to launch
on some systems, unless the
screen-resolution is instructed as a load parameter.
To fix this, all you have to do is add the following to the game:
Steam Version: Open Steam, then open the DooM 3 BFG game properties and
click "Set Launch Options".
Insert the following line: +set r_fullscreen -1 +set r_windowHeight "2160" +set r_windowWidth "3840" +set r_windowY "0" +set r_windowX "0"
*Change "2160" and "3840" to match your screen-resolution.
GOG / non-Steam version: Right click the DooM 3 BFG desktop
shortcut and click "Properties".
Insert the following line into target after the file-path:
+set r_fullscreen -1 +set r_windowHeight "2160" +set r_windowWidth "3840" +set r_windowY "0" +set r_windowX "0"
*Change "2160" and "3840" to match your screen-resolution.
RECOMMENDED MODS
Doom 3 BFG UltimateHD 2.1 (LINK)
Download and unpack into the game-folder. Overwrite.
Doom 3 BFG UltimateHD 2.1.1 Update (LINK)
Download and unpack into the game-folder. Overwrite.
Doom 3 BFG UltimateHD Lighting Fix (LINK)
Download and unpack into the game-folder. Overwrite.
Doom 3 BFG Enhancement Project ReShade (LINK)
Download and unpack into the game-folder. Overwrite.
CHANGE EXECUTABLE
Steam version: Open the DooM 3 BFG game folder and rename "Doom3BFG.exe" to
"Doom3BFG.exe.backup".
Then rename "Doom3 BFG UltimateHD.exe" to "Doom3BFG.exe".
GOG / Non-Steam version: Make a shortcut to "Doom3 BFG UltimateHD.exe". Use this shortcut start DooM 3
BFG Enhanced version.
DOOM 1 & 2 ENHANCEMENTS
If you don't care about the classics, just skip this
last part.
GZDoom (LINK)
*Download the latest version for your OS.
Unpack into the "\base\wads\" folder inside the DooM 3 BGF game-folder.
Make a shortcut to "gzdoom.exe". Start DooM 1 & DooM 2 from this shortcut.
SUPPORT MAYHEM-7 MODS
GAME INFO
DooM 3 BFG Edition (2012) is a re-release of DooM 3 (2004),
which includes the "Resurrection of Evil" expansion, plus DooM 1 & DooM 2, the
two classics games that made first-person shooters popular. DooM 3 was a
milestone for shooters back in 2004, which put the latest hardware at the time
to the test. Even though the visuals are still decent today, time has caught up
with parts of the game. This project aims to rejuvenate the graphics & effects
with a few modifications, and some new HD textures. The project also has a new
custom render which greatly improves lighting and image quality.
"Doom 3 BFG Edition" is a remastered version of the classic first-person shooter
game "Doom 3", developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks. It
was released in October 2012 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Microsoft Windows.
This edition includes the original "Doom 3" game, as well as the "Resurrection
of Evil" expansion pack and several new features.
One of the key features of "Doom 3 BFG Edition" is its improved graphics and
lighting. The game features updated textures and models, as well as enhanced
lighting and shadow effects. This gives the game a more polished and modern
look, while still maintaining the atmosphere of the original game.
In terms of gameplay, "Doom 3 BFG Edition" stays true to the original game.
Players take on the role of a marine who must fight his way through hordes of
demons in order to uncover the secrets of the Martian research facility where
the game takes place. The game features fast-paced and intense combat, as well
as a variety of weapons and power-ups to help players in their fight.
One new feature added to "Doom 3 BFG Edition" is the "Armor-Lock" feature. This
allows players to temporarily invincibility during combat, allowing them to get
out of tight spots or make a strategic retreat. The edition also includes the
"Lost Mission", which features eight new levels that were not included in the
original release.
"Doom 3 BFG Edition" also includes the original "Doom" and "Doom II" games,
allowing players to play through the classic games that started it all.
Overall, "Doom 3 BFG Edition" is a great remastered edition of a classic game.
The improved graphics and lighting give the game a more modern look, while still
maintaining the atmosphere of the original game. The new features, such as the
"Armor-Lock" and "Lost Mission" add a new level of replayability to the game.
Fans of the original game and newcomers alike will enjoy the intense and
fast-paced gameplay that "Doom 3 BFG Edition" has to offer.
DooM 3 BFG Edition was launched in 2012, shortly after ID Soft came under the
Bethesda umbrella. The original DooM 3 was released in 2004 by Activision,
followed by the "Resurrection of Evil" expansion in 2005. The game was absolute
state of the art at it's first release back in 2004. It was a highly anticipated
follower to the biggest shooter classics of all times, DooM 1 & DooM 2. The
games that revolutionized the first-person shooter genre. DooM 3 didn't have any
new revolutionary ideas or technology, but it did managed to bring the DooM name
to a leading position in the genre once again. The game has was, and still is, a
very solid and well-made shooter with a simple yet immersive story.
DooM 3 BFG Edition includes the previously unreleased "Lost Missions". The lost
missions are about the last surviving member of the Bravo team, which was
ambushed by demons in Doom 3. The player is contacted by a scientist working on
teleportation experiments, and asked to help him destroy an experimental
teleport-array that was captured by demons. The player must first acquire some
components to activate the teleportation system, then travel to the demons
dimension and destroy the physical array.