DOOMer

See also: Doomer and doomer

English

Etymology

From DOOM +‎ -er.

Noun

DOOMer (plural DOOMers)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Doomer (“player of DOOM”)
   • 1994, Robert Waring, DOOM: Totally Unauthorized Tips & Secrets, Brady Publishing, →ISBN, page 115:

     Along with many, many other places where DOOMers frequent. […] NOTE DMCL Distribution Please feel free to distribute the list to anywhere the DOOMers may be.

   • 1995 February 18, Chris McGowan, “CD-ROM Successes: How They Happen”, in Billboard, page 75:

     “Using a combination of our own warped imaginations, thousands of hours of software development, and insightful suggestions from thousands of dedicated DOOMers worldwide, we’ve crafted a sequel that is more exciting, more deadly, and even more realistic than the original DOOM,” says id Software CEO Jay Wilbur.

   • 1997, Shane Mooney, Nintendo 64 Ultimate Strategy Guide, SYBEX, →ISBN, page 56:

     Although diehard DOOMers will no doubt revel in killing the thrice re-animated creatures, this is essentially a dead game in more ways than one.

   • 1997, Preston Gralla, editor, ZDNet Software Library 10,000, Ziff-Davis Press, →ISBN, pages 115 and 126:

     Also included is DEWANGO, a server that you can sign onto to find opponents to play and teams of DOOMers to join. […] The Fiasco WAD is made with both rookies and serious DOOMers in mind.