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If gaming's next creative frontier is learning how to tell stories and define characters without using words, Doomguy, in his simple, primitive way, sets the precedent. Without speaking, and using only a handful of simply drawn facial expressions, he ingratiates the mindset to fully appreciate DOOM. He's a silent protagonist, but never at odds with his surroundings and his situation. He's alone. He's struggling. He's on the hunt. He's the perfect go-between player and game – you feel as Doomguy feels.New on Motherboard: Blizzard Wants to Stop Cheating in 'Overwatch' Before it Starts
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