John Romero, the mastermind behind the original Doom, recently declared the Super Shotgun from Doom 2 as the ultimate weapon in gaming. Fans are rallying behind him, praising its brutal aesthetics and iconic sound. While other classics like the Plasma Rifle got nods, Romero’s choice shows how crucial a weapon’s feel is—everything from the sound it makes to the thrill of reloading shapes our gaming experience. This chat reveals just how deep the bond runs between players and their favorite first-person shooter arms.
Published on: 11/4/2025
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