BFG 9000
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The BFG 9000 is an iconic, massively powerful energy weapon from the Doom franchise, famed for obliterating enemies with a single devastating blast.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BFG-10000 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
energy weapon
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fictional weapon ⓘ video game object ⓘ |
| abbreviationMeaning | BFG is commonly expanded as "Big Fucking Gun" ⓘ |
| ammunitionType | BFG cell ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Doom
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Doom (2016 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Doom 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Doom 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ Doom Eternal NERFINISHED ⓘ Doom II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audioDesign | distinctive loud firing sound ⓘ |
| balanceMechanic | high damage balanced by scarce ammo ⓘ |
| can |
clear entire rooms of enemies
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kill multiple enemies with one shot ⓘ |
| category |
endgame weapon
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super weapon ⓘ |
| controlSchemeContext | primary fire only in classic Doom ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
frequently referenced in gaming culture
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symbol of overpowered video game weaponry ⓘ |
| damageType |
energy
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plasma-like projectile ⓘ |
| developerContext | id Software NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Doom universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firingMechanism | charged energy blast ⓘ |
| franchise | Doom franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameGenreContext | first-person shooter ⓘ |
| hasColorScheme | green energy projectile ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualSuccessor | BFG 10000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariant | BFG 10K NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | design of powerful weapons in later shooters ⓘ |
| introducedIn | Doom (1993 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniversePowerSource | unknown advanced energy source ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extreme damage output
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iconic status in Doom series ⓘ large area-of-effect attack ⓘ |
| playerCharacterUses |
Doom Slayer
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Doomguy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playerPerception | ultimate weapon in Doom arsenal ⓘ |
| projectileBehavior |
emits damaging tracers
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slow-moving projectile ⓘ |
| rarityInGame | rare ⓘ |
| riskFactor | limited ammo encourages careful use ⓘ |
| tacticalUse |
boss fights
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crowd control ⓘ |
| visualDesign | large, bulky sci-fi gun ⓘ |
| weaponSlot | top-tier weapon ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Doom (2016 video game)
this entity surface form:
BFG-10000