MAP08: Geryon (Master Levels)

Geryon is a map that is part of the Master Levels for Doom II. It was designed by John Anderson (Dr. Sleep), and is contained in the file GERYON.WAD.

Walkthrough

 * Letters in italics refer to marked spots on the map. Sector numbers in boldface are secrets which count toward the end-of-level tally.

Essentials

 * 1) Go forth along the river in the starting room. Drop down and open the door. In the other end of the room walk upstairs. From the western side you are get to the eastern either by walking up the stairs or on the ground. Open the door to enter the brick room. In the north place near the two lamps turn left and go down where you do open the door.
 * 2) In the marble room open the western baron wall. Going past the altar drop down either alcove at the south or north. Quickly get to the western "rest stop" because of the slime under you feet. Press the button to open both the eastern door in the marble room and the trap behind you. Get out of the slime place by taking the southern way. Return to the marble room and take the eastern way. Grab the blue card.
 * 3) In the marble room open the northern door. Open the wall at the north of this room. Come down to the circular outside area. Turn left, press the skull and use the lift. Another skull switch will temporarily open the western door. Drop down and walk upstairs then enter the western alcove. Inside there enter the teleport.
 * 4) Walk around in the room and enter the teleporter.
 * 5) Walk up the stairs on either side. Press the switch at the south to open the exit area. Enter the teleporter at the north for the ending.

Official

 * 1) In the easternmost part of the level in the brick room. Go to the place with two techno lamps and open a secret brick door containing computer map and if you play in deathmatch mode a blur artifact. Both alcove (sector 206) and the door itself (sector 210) have secret flag.
 * 2) See secret #1.

Non-official

 * 1) In the easternmost part of the level in the brick room go up the stairs to the small room with a stand with a brainless corpse hanging over it. The stand itself is blood-stained but the west segment of it is not. Walk around the stand and activate that segment. A small closet containing a security armor will open behind you.

Current records
The records for the original map on the Doomed Speed Demos Archive are: