Rip and Tear: Reimagining Power Fantasy Through the Posthuman Aesthetics of the Doom Games
Games and Culture: A Journal of Interactive Media
Published online on December 01, 2025
Abstract
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This article explores the construction of power fantasy and posthuman masculinity in the Doom series, mainly Doom (2016), Doom Eternal (2020), and Doom: The Dark Ages (2025). The study argues that the games construct a uniquely embodied fantasy of ...
This article explores the construction of power fantasy and posthuman masculinity in the Doom series, mainly Doom (2016), Doom Eternal (2020), and Doom: The Dark Ages (2025). The study argues that the games construct a uniquely embodied fantasy of ...