Everything is lovingly recreated from color pallettes and lighting to bugs for exploitation. GZDoom brings OpenGL graphics acceleration and a host of new features.Ĭhocolate Doom: If you are after a vanilla Doom experience this is it. GZDoom: The cutting edge for single player content. I'll list a few of my favs for each game to get things started. So let's discuss source ports, map packs and mods. Whether you are looking for single player or multiplayer content you have a realm of riches before you. There's a lot of nuts stuff out there.ĭoom and Quake both have amazing communities that span decades of unceasing activity. Utilizing reconstructed engines they wage a war against the eldritch unknown, against hell itself.
These beings scan the bloodsoaked horizon, searching for the next conflict they can engage. Across these worlds of smoldering destruction stride avatars of eternal conflict, shotguns in hand. Cracked landscapes of whithered life and shattered civilizations. These words evoke images of wrath and destruction. I ended up saving the midi as "ANGRYSCIENCE.MID," which may have accidentally become a running gag and the inspiration for a certain domain name. D:īy the way, did I mention the map has a huge tower in it?Īs a final bit of trivia, I also self-wrote the music for this one. In retrospect, that was probably the best thing that ever happened to the map.
I had to split the map in two via adding a "televator," much to my initial dismay, but figured I'd take the opportunity to expand the centerpiece while I was at it. no descent into the inner chambers), but the vista from the start broke vanilla limits like crazy (it was trying to render the exit portal from the starting window. The progression originally went straight from the top floor of the tower to the altar area (i.e.
As a fun behind-the-scenes fact, the tower is intended to be a power source / "terraforming" unit used to power the gateway to the evil hellworld and plant the seeds for a rather bleak tomorrow (hint: that's not lava you're seeing).Īnother interesting thing to note is that the original version of the map was a quarter of the current surface area. and also to halt the demon invasion, I guess.Īs the E2 finale, it's designed as a somewhat-cinematic showcase (read: linear as hell) that takes the player into the depths of the iconic structure and beyond. My first (yet grandest) BTSX submission, in which you mount a one-man assault against an evil monolithic tower for fun and profit.
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