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Doom (1993) was created by John Carmack and John Romero.
JC and JR.

Doom means judgment.

https://www.etymonline.com/word/doom
> from Old English dom "a law, statute, decree; administration of justice, judgment; justice, equity, righteousness,"
> Crack of doom is the last trump, the signal for the dissolution of all things.

The phrase "crack of doom" comes from Macbeth.
It's a reference to Judgment Day at the end of time.

https://www.folger.edu/explore/shakespeares-works/macbeth/read/4/1/
> What, will the line stretch out to th’ crack of doom?

Lord of the Rings is about a journey to the Crack of Doom.
It's a hellish abyss.

https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Cracks_of_Doom
> The Cracks of Doom or Crack of Doom were a great fissure, a deep chasm filled with fire, in which the One Ring was forged by Sauron and was destroyed when Gollum fell with the One Ring into it.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=c24-0Amwyik