It’s official: Doom can run for 2.5 years straight without crashing

The original Windows port of the all-time classic was tested on a PocketPC, left to its own devices for years while hooked up ...
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Now you can even run Doom on an Anker charger, works "better than expected"

We've seen Doom run on everything from toothbrushes to washing machines, so seeing it run on unusual hardware isn't so unusual these days. That said, it's still quite impressive to see that one ...

Someone ran Doom to see how long it takes to crash out. It took 2 and a half years—roughly the same timeframe required to break many a retro game

Such as if you leave Crash Bandicoot 3 to run for a little over two years, the global timer will overflow. This ends up ...

Doom experiment proves the game can run non-stop for 2.5 years before crashing

The experiment was carried out by user minki at Lenowo, whose interest was sparked by a curiosity about how the game's engine handles demo playback.