This guide contains interactive maps and gameplay tips for DOOM: The Dark Ages, the prequel to DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal. It was created to help players achieve 100% completion of all 22 chapters. The included maps feature detailed locations for collectibles, secrets, resources, challenges, and other important points of interest.
Doom: The Dark Ages Game World
DOOM: The Dark Ages is set in Argent D'Nur, a grim medieval world where gothic castles, scorched battlefields, and ancient dungeons clash with sci-fi horror. As a prequel to the modern Doom games, it explores the Doom Slayer's origins in a war-torn land ruled by divine powers and overrun by demonic forces.
The game world is vast and atmospheric, blending dark fantasy with metal-inspired visuals and sound. Players traverse massive levels filled with hidden paths, ruined fortresses, and nightmarish enemies. With brutal combat and rich environmental storytelling, DOOM: The Dark Ages reimagines the series in a brutal, medieval hellscape.
Developer: id Software
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5
Release date: May 15, 2025
Official website: https://doom.bethesda.net/the-dark-ages
In the age of fire and ruin, when the legions of Hell first set foot upon Argent D'Nur, another came... an outsider, his path to their world carved in blood, for the demons could not escape his wrath.
- An interactive map for Chapter 20 of Doom: The Dark Ages - "The Resurection", where the Doom Slayer returns to the living world to exact revenge. There are 12 Secret Areas, 392 Gold, 3 Rubies, 1 Wraithstone, 3 Demonic Essences - Health, Armor & Ammo, and 5 Collectibles - 2 Codex Entries, 2 Collectible Toys, and 1 Skin - hidden on this map.
Markers on the map: Starting Point x1, Secret Areas x12, Codex Entries x2, Collectible Toys x2, Weapon Skins x2, Life Sigils x3, Soul Spheres x3, Sentinel Shrines x2, Demonic Essences x3, Wraithstone x1, Rubies x3, Gold x392, Keys x2, Switches x9, Locked Passages x6, Metal Locks x4, Wolf Statues x4, Cultist Circles x3, Demonic Leaders x3, Encounters (Large) x2, Mission Objectives x5, Points of No Return x3.
- An interactive map of the Harbor of Souls, the nineteenth location traversed when playing Doom: The Dark Ages. There are 10 Secret Areas, 294 Gold, 1 Ruby, 1 Wraithstone, 2 Demonic Essences - Health & Ammo, and 3 Collectibles - 2 Codex Entries, and 1 Collectible Toy - hidden on this map.
Markers on the map: Starting Point x1, Secret Areas x10, Codex Entries x2, Collectible Toy x1, Life Sigils x3, Soul Spheres x3, Sentinel Shrines x3, Demonic Essences x2, Wraithstone x1, Rubies x2, Gold x294, Keys x2, Switches x5, Locked Passages x4, Metal Lock x1, Shield Recall Jumps x7, Demonic Leaders x2, Encounters (Large) x2, Mission Objectives x3, Points of No Return x3.
- An interactive map for Chapter 18 of Doom: The Dark Ages - "Belly of the Beast", set inside the stomach of a massive eldritch creature. There are 6 Secret Areas, 153 Gold, 1 Ruby, 1 Demonic Essence - Armor, and 2 Collectibles - 1 Codex Entry, and 1 Collectible Toy - hidden on this map.
Markers on the map: Starting Point x1, Secret Areas x6, Codex Entry x1, Collectible Toy x1, Weapon Skin x1, Life Sigils x2, Soul Spheres x2, Sentinel Shrines x2, Demonic Essence x1, Ruby x1, Gold x153, Switches x4, Shield Recall Jumps x4, Demonic Leader x1, Encounters (Large) x2, Encounter (Small) x1, Points of No Return x3.
