Deathmatch '95

Deathmatch '95 was a deathmatch tournament held by DWANGO between, and October 30, 1995. The qualification rounds of the tournament were chiefly played on the various regional DWANGO servers as series of matches in The Ultimate Doom, Doom II, and Heretic in the. Abroad, separate qualifying events were held in the and  which resulted in two European players advancing to the finals. The semi-finals and final match were held as part of the Microsoft Judgment Day event in, sponsored in part by GT Interactive, id Software, and other corporations, and doubled as the release date grand reveal for Raven Software's newest Doom engine title, Hexen: Beyond Heretic.

Finals

 * First place
 * Dennis Fong (Thresh)


 * Second place
 * Stoney ; eliminated 8-0.

Other known participants

 * Kreuzin - eliminated in second match of semi-finals.
 * Tom Mustaine - placed between sixth and eighth in semi-finals.
 * Ted Peterson (Merlock) - an early favorite, but eliminated 10-5 by Thresh in semi-finals.