Rating
The game has 2 launchers in the menu, each rated on its own; its medal is the best one's.
| Launcher | Medal | Tested on |
|---|---|---|
| DSDA-Doom (OpenGL) | Gold · 90 | Walnut 0.1, dsda-doom 0.30.0+dfsg-1 |
| DSDA-Doom (software) | Silver · 71 | Walnut 0.1, dsda-doom 0.30.0+dfsg-1 |
DSDA-Doom (OpenGL) (the best)
| Aspect | Score (of 100) | What was measured | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame rate (25) | 89/100 | median 58 fps, 1% low 37 | |
| Smoothness (20) | 89/100 | 0.3 s of stutter a minute, longest frame 333 ms | |
| Sound (15) | 77/100 | 7.5 audible sound dropouts a minute | |
| Picture (15) | 100/100 | 0 of 4 capture points differ from the PC | |
| Stability (15) | 91/100 | 0 crashes in 0.2 h of play (provisional: under 1 h) | |
| Display (5) | not tested | ||
| Load (5) | 100/100 | 14 s from launch to the game's first screen |
Rated from 1 session, 9 minutes of play on dsda-doom 0.30.0+dfsg-1 (Walnut 0.1). Details
DSDA-Doom (software): Silver · 71
| Aspect | Score (of 100) | What was measured | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame rate (25) | 45/100 | median 44 fps, 1% low 17 | |
| Smoothness (20) | 73/100 | 0.7 s of stutter a minute, longest frame 348 ms | |
| Sound (15) | 52/100 | 35.9 audible sound dropouts a minute | |
| Picture (15) | 100/100 | 0 of 4 capture points differ from the PC | |
| Stability (15) | 90/100 | 0 crashes in 0.1 h of play (provisional: under 1 h) | |
| Display (5) | not tested | ||
| Load (5) | 100/100 | 14 s from launch to the game's first screen |
Rated from 1 session, 7 minutes of play on dsda-doom 0.30.0+dfsg-1 (Walnut 0.1). Details
Screenshots
As rendered on the PS3.
Installation
In Walnut Games, the desktop app: Install. It is then in the desktop's Games menu too.
Or from a terminal, from Walnut's apt repository:
sudo apt install dsda-doom freedoom
Known issues
- The MIDI music chops: about 465 sound underruns a minute with the synthesizer running on the SPEs.
The game's home page: https://github.com/kraflab/dsda-doom. License: GPL-2.0-or-later.