Aspyr Media Inc. on Monday announced that it ’s shippingDoom 3 for the Macintosh . The company expects Doom 3 for Mac to remove store shelves no later than March 19 , 2005 .
Doom 3 is a retelling of the story first introduced more than a decennary ago with i d Software ’s original Doom spill . You ’re a leatherneck protecting an outpost on the major planet Mars when all blaze breaks loose — quite literally . fiendish forces free by the Union Aerospace Corporation ’s enquiry not only lie in waste product to the base but also threaten Earth , and it ’s up to you to put an ending to it . Doom 3 features a cut - edge graphics locomotive engine capable of displaying an unprecedented story of contingent , with advanced lighting and shadowing event the likes of which are unmatched on the Mac platform . In accession to an blanket undivided - instrumentalist campaign , Doom 3 also boast Mac and microcomputer - compatible on-line romp in squad and deathmatch - based multiplayer modes . Doom 3 is rated “ M ” for Mature by the ESRB and cost US$ 49.99 .
Developed for the personal computer by i d Software , Doom 3 is license by Aspyr from Activision . Doom 3 was developed for the Mac by i d Software and Aspyr Studios , Aspyr ’s in - theatre development team .
Doom 3 for Mac requires Mac OS ex v10.3.8 or afterwards , G4/1.5GHz or faster , 512 M RAM , 2.0 GB severe magnetic disc space , ATI Radeon 9600 or Nvidia GeForce FX5200 or better 3D computer graphic with at least 64 Mbit VRAM and DVD drive . Aspyr recommend a G5/2.0GHz or firm organization with 3D graphics with 128 MB RAM . you could watch a trailer of Doom 3 atApple ’s WWW site .
Please verify to check up on MacCentral ’s first feel at Doom 3 Mac benchmarks for more information about how the secret plan runs on the Macintosh .