MAP02: Postal Blowfish (BTSX-E1)

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This level occupies the map slot MAP02. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP02.

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MAP02: Postal Blowfish is the second level of the first episode of Back to Saturn X. It was designed by Kim Bach (Torn) and Sarah Mancuso (esselfortium), the latter of whom composed the level's music track, entitled "Phobophobe". The par time is 2:30. In the official add-on version, this level's name is Mortar Cavalry.

Walkthrough

Map of Postal Blowfish

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.

Secrets

1. Sector 241: At the end of the corridor with the arachnotron and the rocket launcher, there is a grey panel on the north wall, which can be opened to reveal a tunnel. Enter this tunnel to drop down into a small room with a blue armor.
2. Sector 315: Just before the northern red door, climb into the broken vent. Turn left and follow it until you find a ladder. A box of shotgun shells can be found at the top of it.
3. Sector 414: After taking the red key, carefully jump down on to the brown crate. Straferun to the crate with a chainsaw to trigger the secret.

Speedrunning

Current records

The records for the map at the Doomed Speed Demos Archive are:

Run	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
UV speed
NM speed
UV max	03:08	Veinen	2017-03-10	b102-308.zip
NM100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

Miscellaneous demos

Style	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes

This information was last verified in its entirety on January 20, 2018.

Statistics

Map data

Things	486
Vertices	3188*
Linedefs	3445
Sidedefs	5204
Sectors	506

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 2745.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	19	28	29
Shotgun guy	14	22	25
Heavy weapon dude	3	8	10
Imp	41	50	56
Lost soul	2	8	10
Demon	4	4	5
Spectre	0	2	2
Revenant	4	7	8
Cacodemon	6	9	12
Hell knight	2	3	4
Arachnotron	2	3	3
Mancubus	3	4	4
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1	0	0
Rocket launcher	2
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Box of bullets	3
4 shotgun shells	5
Box of shotgun shells	1
Rocket	46
Box of rockets	11	11	12
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	16	16	14
Medikit	8
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	56
Health bonus	30
Partial invisibility	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Exploding barrel	13
Teleport landing	8

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	19	28	29
Shotgun guy	14	22	25
Heavy weapon dude	3	8	10
Imp	51	54	60
Lost soul	2	8	10
Demon	4	4	5
Spectre	0	2	2
Revenant	4	8	10
Cacodemon	6	9	13
Hell knight	3	5	6
Arachnotron	2	3	3
Mancubus	3	5	5
Arch-vile	1	2	3
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1	0	0
Rocket launcher	2
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	5
Box of bullets	6
4 shotgun shells	7
Box of shotgun shells	1
Rocket	50
Box of rockets	19	19	20
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	16	16	14
Medikit	11
Armor	3
Megaarmor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	56
Health bonus	30
Partial invisibility	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Exploding barrel	13
Teleport landing	8

External links

• Back to Saturn X E1 demos (archived 🏛) at the Doomed Speed Demos Archive