Among the various standard tests in tech — will it blend? Is Taylor Swift on board? — perhaps the most enduring is will it run Doom?
iD Software’s legendary first-person shooter has long been used as the base-level test for computers and gadgets of all types, from ancient gaming machines to an ATM and inkjet printers. If it runs Doom, it passes; the internet rejoices. If it doesn’t, something must be very wrong indeed.
By: Michael Rundle,
