Summary
The soundtrack for Doom was inducted into the U.S. National Recording Registry on May 14, 2026. The honor recognizes the game’s music as culturally significant and worth preserving.

Bullet points

• The Doom soundtrack was added to the National Recording Registry.
• The recognition came from the Library of Congress.
• The soundtrack is by Bobby Prince.
• It was inducted on May 14, 2026.
• The registry preserves recordings of historical or cultural importance.

Why it matters

• It is a major recognition for video game music.
• Doom’s soundtrack is now treated as part of U.S. cultural history.
• The inclusion helps reinforce game music as a serious artistic medium.