Melee Damage Restored
⚪ Last updated 2020Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #10 of 188 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Melee damage restored and increased (compared to Doom 2016).
Simple quiality of life improvement.
Installation instructions : Follow the instructions in the "eternal-faq" section of the "DOOM 2016+ Modding" discord channel to enable mods for Doom Eternal and then just drop the zip file into your Mods folder.
Discord channel landing page link : https://discordapp.com/invite/ymRvQaU
Remember to back up your files!
If possible back up your entire game.
Otherwise definitely backup your :
DOOMEternalx64vk.exe found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\DOOMEternal
gameresources.resources found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\DOOMEternal\base
gameresources_patch1.resources found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\DOOMEternal\base
meta.resources found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\DOOMEternal\base
warehouse.resources found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\DOOMEternal\base
id Software folder found in C:\Users\Your Username\Saved Games
Melee Damage Restored is a gameplay mod for Doom Eternal that increases melee damage compared to Doom 2016. With 242 endorsements and 5,509 downloads, it's a niche but popular tweak for players who want a more powerful melee option. Last updated in June 2020.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 242 endorsements and 5,509 downloads.
- Directly addresses a common complaint about weak melee in Doom Eternal.
- Lightweight mod that doesn't require complex setup.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020 — may be incompatible with the latest game patches.
- Only affects melee damage; no other gameplay changes.
For Doom Eternal players who feel the melee attack is too weak and want a more satisfying punch. Skip if you're looking for a comprehensive gameplay overhaul — this is a single-purpose tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires the latest game version; if not, you may need to use a mod loader like the Doom Eternal Mod Injector.
- Since it's a simple damage tweak, you can easily test it in the first level to see if the increased melee feels right for your playstyle.
- If the mod doesn't work after an update, look for community patches or alternatives on the mod page.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Doometernal Mods
- Author
- Negate The Stars
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 5,509
- Endorsements
- 242
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 6/24/2020
- Updated
- 6/24/2020
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