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Doom is now playable in Microsoft Word.

If you’re brave enough to enable Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Microsoft Word and wade through its security warnings, you can now play Doom right inside your word processor.

To make this work you’ll need a recent copy of Word, a version of Windows “with an x64 CPU architecture,” and Wojciech Graj’s custom version of the game which they’ve made available through GitHub.

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