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RBDOOM-3-BFG

A modernization effort of DOOM-3-BFG

by Robert Beckebans

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Official site: flathub.org

About RBDOOM-3-BFG

Experience the ultimate modernization of DOOM-3-BFG with RBDOOM-3-BFG!

This source port brings cutting-edge technology to the classic, featuring PSX-style and 8/16-bit retro rendering modes, immersive CRT filters, enhanced global illumination PBR lighting, and realistic blood effects.

Designed for both retro enthusiasts and casual gamers, RBDOOM-3-BFG delivers a complete overhaul while staying true to the original gameplay.

This version reintroduces the iconic classic flashlight as an option, letting you experience the suspense and atmosphere of DOOM 3 just as you remember it.

Now requiring Vulkan and supporting Wayland, it's the definitive way to relive DOOM 3 with a fresh, modern twist.

How to install RBDOOM-3-BFG

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.RobertBeckebans.RBDOOM-3-BFG
  4. Open RBDOOM-3-BFG once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is RBDOOM-3-BFG free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where RBDOOM-3-BFG is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install RBDOOM-3-BFG from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.RobertBeckebans.RBDOOM-3-BFG. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is RBDOOM-3-BFG safe?

RBDOOM-3-BFG downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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