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# Head southwest from the center, then into a cave. When the path curves west, press on the northeast wall to find a cave with [[Energy cell (Doom)|energy cells]] and a [[megaarmor]]. ('''sector 875''')
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# Keep going west from the previous secret to find a [[teleporter]]. Re-enter the teleporter and head behind the sign behind you to get [[health bonus]]es. ('''sector 280''')
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# After you get the blue [[key]], head back west and south, then into the west alcove with [[box of rockets|boxes of rockets]] and a [[Tarnsman's Projectile Hell#Custom items|megazerk]]. Lower the north wall and take the teleporter to get some energy cells and [[stimpack]]s. ('''sector 1154''')
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# At the big skull switch at the southeast end, which opens a door to the red key, go behind the switch and press its backside. Head back to the courtyard below and head southeast, then west. Take the north teleporter and head south to pick up a [[soul sphere]]. ('''sector 1097''')
# ('''sector 1154''')
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# After the [[crushing ceiling|crushers]] at the east end of the map, you will be in a large crater. Get to the west end and climb up, going northwest to a soul sphere. ('''sector 2086''')
# ('''sector 1283''')
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# In the southeasternmost area, head to the southeast side and head north to a switch to open up some compartments. Enter the one east of you and open the south wall to get boxes of rockets. ('''sector 1283''')
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# The switch mentioned in the previous secret will let you access the north part of the area. Head there and head east, then use the south wall with two square panels to lower a [[megasphere]]. ('''sector 1289''')
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# Once the yellow key becomes accessible, get it and teleport out by heading to the east side. Re-enter the teleporter you came out of to head back to the southwest, then head north and northwest. The alley is the secret and leads to a megasphere. ('''sector 758''')
  
 
===Bugs===
 
===Bugs===

Revision as of 09:32, 26 May 2022

Tarnsman's Projectile Hell maps
Episode 1: Eternal Night Vignette

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9

Episode 2: Strange Oriental Discourse
Episode 3: Catastrophe in Bhavaagra

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9

Episode 4: Hopeless Masquerade

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9

This level occupies the map slot E2M7. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E2M7.
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E2M7: The Far Side of the Moon is the seventh map in episode Strange Oriental Discourse of Tarnsman's Projectile Hell. It was designed by Richard Frei (Tarnsman) and uses the music track "". The par time defined in MAPINFO is 8:00.

Walkthrough

Map of The Far Side of the Moon
Letters in italics refer to marked spots on the map. Sector, thing, and linedef numbers in boldface are secrets which count toward the end-of-level tally.

Essentials

Other points of interest

Secrets

  1. Head southwest from the center, then into a cave. When the path curves west, press on the northeast wall to find a cave with energy cells and a megaarmor. (sector 875)
  2. Keep going west from the previous secret to find a teleporter. Re-enter the teleporter and head behind the sign behind you to get health bonuses. (sector 280)
  3. After you get the blue key, head back west and south, then into the west alcove with boxes of rockets and a megazerk. Lower the north wall and take the teleporter to get some energy cells and stimpacks. (sector 1154)
  4. At the big skull switch at the southeast end, which opens a door to the red key, go behind the switch and press its backside. Head back to the courtyard below and head southeast, then west. Take the north teleporter and head south to pick up a soul sphere. (sector 1097)
  5. After the crushers at the east end of the map, you will be in a large crater. Get to the west end and climb up, going northwest to a soul sphere. (sector 2086)
  6. In the southeasternmost area, head to the southeast side and head north to a switch to open up some compartments. Enter the one east of you and open the south wall to get boxes of rockets. (sector 1283)
  7. The switch mentioned in the previous secret will let you access the north part of the area. Head there and head east, then use the south wall with two square panels to lower a megasphere. (sector 1289)
  8. Once the yellow key becomes accessible, get it and teleport out by heading to the east side. Re-enter the teleporter you came out of to head back to the southwest, then head north and northwest. The alley is the secret and leads to a megasphere. (sector 758)

Bugs

Demo files

Areas / screenshots

Speedrunning

Routes and tricks

Current records

The records for the map at the Doom Speed Demo Archive are:

Run Time Player Date File Notes
UV speed
NM speed
UV max
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The (absence of) data was last verified in its entirety on May 7, 2022.

Statistics

Map data

Things 1521
Vertices 17345*
Linedefs 19780
Sidedefs 34268
Sectors 2361
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 17345.

Things

This level contains the following numbers of things per skill level:

Technical information

Inspiration and development

Trivia

See also

Sources

External links