Doom

A popular first-person shooter video game, often regarded as the progenitor of the genre.

Proper noun

  1. A popular first-person shooter video game, often regarded as the progenitor of the genre.
    • Origin […] have used the canvas of a Doom-like first-person 3-D engine to paint a master work of their own in this comic-book action game. - 1996 May 1, Jeffrey Adam Young, “CyberMage: Darklight Awakening Review”, in...

Origin

From doom.

Forms

DOOM

Derived

Doom clone Doomer