Doug Merrill (Opulent)

Doug "Opulent" Merrill (born December 3, 1967) is an American Doomer, mapper, speedrunner and former maintainer of the Doomed Speed Demos Archive.

History
He started playing Doom in 1995 and began to show great interest in demo recording. Since then he submitted more nearly 1300 demos to the Doomed Speed Demos Archive and more than 50 demos to the Compet-n database. On November 12, 2008, he retired from maintaining the Archive, and was succeeded by Andy Olivera. He created a multitude of levels for single and multiplayer. He used to maintain a website called The Doom II Resource.

He spent a lot of his time on playing games in the, and even claimed to be better at playing Quake II than Doom.

He is employed at.

1995

 * Devious
 * Fire

1996

 * Traps
 * Doom Map
 * Red
 * City
 * Trench
 * Blue
 * Green
 * Cooperative (with Derek & David Merrill)

1997

 * War
 * Cabala (Quake DM map)
 * Allalone

1999

 * TheSpawnSQwads
 * MAP15 (base for Squonkamatic)
 * Squonker2
 * MAP24 (base for Squonkamatic)

2000

 * The SpawnSQwad 2000
 * MAP15 (base for Squonkamatic)

2001

 * Doomworld Speedmapping Compilation #4
 * MAP10
 * Doomworld Speedmapping Compilation #7
 * E1M6
 * Mustache Doom
 * oneweek
 * MAP09: The Archvile's Revenge
 * Half-life

2002

 * Doomworld Speedmapping Compilation #18
 * MAP06

Trivia

 * Family members Derek and David Merrill also created several levels each.