When comparing Nexuiz (2012) vs Doombringer, the Slant community recommends Doombringer for most people. In the question“What are the best PC arena shooters?” Doombringer is ranked 21st while Nexuiz (2012) is ranked 29th. The most important reason people chose Doombringer is:
Doombringer aims to be what Quake 3 would of been like with a single player campaign. It also comes with multiplayer, but it is not the main focus of the game.
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Pros
Pro Targets the oldschool single player niche
Doombringer aims to be what Quake 3 would of been like with a single player campaign. It also comes with multiplayer, but it is not the main focus of the game.
Cons
Con Original Nexuiz is better
It's free, it has more content, more players, better performance, better netcode, it's open source, cross-platform compatible, free-er modding/mapping capabilities, and the list goes on.
Con No playerbase
According to SteamDB data the game, since February 2016, hasn't reached even 20 concurrent players.
Con Not ready yet
The game is not available for public yet, but you can get a copy of the multiplayer from Kristus on his Discord channel.