Doom 3 Walkthrough Excavation Site

September 12, 2016 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 3 minutes

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Excavation Site

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1318

The lift is surrounded by supplies. Before heading through the archway ahead, pick up everything you can, including cells, a BFG 9000, bullets, armor, rockets and grenades. Don't miss these medkits either. You can climb the scaffolding to reach the top shelf.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1319

Descend the stairs and find more medkits here. Watch the video to learn about the excavation site.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1320

Approach the backpack behind the sarcophagus and the wall breaks apart. The backpack holds a BFG cell, plasma cells and bullets.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1321

Follow the cavern, then this wall opens as you approach.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1322

That's just not right. The wall closes behind you and the floor descends like an elevator. No turning back now.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1323

Follow the twisting cavern. When you see these red stones, turn left.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1324

Time for an easter egg. Press this stone with the id logo.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1325

A wall panel slides open to your left, revealing this secret room.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1326

Grab the id Software PDA from the center of the pentacle.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1327

The PDA holds heartwarming messages from the dev team.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1328

Backtrack to where you turned left a moment ago. This time turn right.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1329

The wall before you crumbles, and a cutscene introduces Doom 3's final boss...

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1330

The Cyberdemon. Yikes!

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1331

Needless to say he's huge, and you want to keep your distance.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1332

The arena is a large circular area where minions emerge from this center pit.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1333

The Cyberdemon will only fall to the Soul Cube. Remember your Soul Cube is available every five frags and will replenish your health.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1334

Focus on defeating the many Maggots and Imps to recharge your Soul Cube, then unleash it on the Cyberdemon.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1335

Keep backing up, running around the circle of the arena as you fire at the Cyberdemon's minions.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1336

In addition to running backwards, changing weapons and firing at the Wraiths, Imps and the Cyberdemon, you'll have to dodge the Cyberdemon's missiles as seen here.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1337

Scarce supplies can be found, such as this medkit and armor.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1338

More armor can be found here.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1339

This is a tough battle for sure, but the Cyberdemon will eventually succumb to your Soul Cube.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1340

Blood-splattered and beaten, the Cyberdemon falls.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1341

Victory!

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1342

The final cutscene plays. The Marines arrive from earth and you are rescued. Swann is dead. But what of Betruger?

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1343

He's living as a tongue inside a large flying demon-beast thing.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1344

Is he the beast itself, or just its tongue? Is he happy with this arrangement? It's all a mystery and the boards are abuzz.

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Doom 3 Walkthrough - Doom 3 1345

Lastly, the end credits. I hope you enjoyed this game and I also hope that this walkthrough helped you! Game on!

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