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DOOM Retro is a Doom source port for Windows, described by its author as "the classic, refined DOOM source port," aiming for a dark, gritty, unapologetically pixelated take on the classic game. It has been developed by Brad Harding since 2013, is released under the GNU General Public License v3, and remains actively maintained.
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- DOOM is a registered trademark of id Software LLC (a ZeniMax Media company); the readme notes DOOM Retro uses the name without permission and is not affiliated with or endorsed by id Software.
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