Developer runs Doom on Nintendo Alarmo

Key conclusions

A developer has found a way to run Doom on the Nintendo Alarmo using the gameplay clock features.
The original Doom's compact file size allows it to run on a wide variety of unique devices, such as the Alarmo.
Nintendo is experimenting with niche products like Alarmo and a music app while fans wait for news on the Nintendo Switch 2.

A programmer figured out how to emulate Loss on Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarm Clock. The alarm clock is one of the brand's newest gadgets. While this isn't quite the revelation some gamers were hoping for from the company, now that many believe the Switch has reached the end of its life cycle, Nintendo seems to be using this time to show off ideas that seem a bit more experimental .

There are many gamers who find Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo to be an interesting device for various reasons. Alarmo Sound Clock was announced and released in early October and features sounds and music from Nintendo games. Alarmo reacts to the user's movements to make sure he wakes up on time. While some people might consider its motion tracking and reaction systems impressive technology, the device is only meant to play sounds from games, not the games themselves. That hasn't stopped curious owners from pushing the limits of the Alarmo.

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The original Doom is an iconic title, but it doesn't take much to get going. These devices surprisingly have no problem getting the game to run.

Programmer GaryOderNichts got Loss powered by Nintendo Alarmo. A user posted a video on social media where they use the dial at the top to move and the side buttons as keys to scroll and select menu options. After loading a level, Gary walks around using the right side button to shoot enemies. Following up on the first post, Gary detailed the process of running the game on the fast-selling Alarmo sound clock, discussing its specifications and leaving instructions for obtaining Loss working on the device for other gamers who want to try.

A programmer plays Doom on a Nintendo alarm clock

Thanks to the game's compact file size of 2.39 megabytes, Doom run on everything lived as a meme for a while. A developer got a job in the summer Loss works in 2024 hit Balatroalthough, at first glance, the game runs much smoother on the Nintendo Alarmo. It looks like Nintendo has no plans to release titles on Alarmo, but gamers have found a way regardless.

While Alarmo isn't quite the hardware leap many are hoping for, fans have noted that now is a great time for the company to reveal its more niche projects. Alarmo, as well as the recently announced Nintendo Music app, seem to be getting a lot of attention from gamers who may just be looking for the next big clue about the Nintendo Switch 2. It seems that no matter what new system Nintendo releases, people will want to play games on it. even as the company branches out with products that could cement it as a lifestyle brand.