Bethesda yanks Thatcher's Techbase Doom mod from in-game browser

Thatcher's Techbase - the Doom WAD that sees players descending to the Tenth Circle of Hell to thwart the return of "one of humanity's greatest threats" - has been yanked from Bethesda's new in-game mod browser after being reported for "real-world politics". Thatcher's Techbase initially released back in 2021, but developer Jim Purvis recently decided to take advantage of Bethesda's official community-published mod support - which launched for PC and consoles as part of Doom 1 & 2's enhanced bundle back in August - giving Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox owners the opportunity to play the WAD for the first time. But alas, the four-map Thatcher's Techbase - which includes a soundtrack by Paradise Killer composer Barry "Epoch" Topping and voice work from Hades' Laila Berzins - has now seen its momnet in the console spotlight come to a premature end. Read more

Bethesda yanks Thatcher's Techbase Doom mod from in-game browser

Bethesda yanks Thatcher's Techbase Doom mod from in-game browser

Bethesda yanks Thatcher's Techbase Doom mod from in-game browser

Bethesda yanks Thatcher's Techbase Doom mod from in-game browser

Bethesda yanks Thatcher's Techbase Doom mod from in-game browser