MAP31: Vorticon (Doom 2 the Way id Did)

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This level occupies the map slot MAP31. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP31.

MAP31: Vorticon is the first secret map of Doom 2 the Way id Did. It was designed by Brendt Pantley (Megalyth) and Xaser and uses the music track "Make It Tighter" from the fifth episode of the Commander Keen series. The par time defined in the DEHACKED lump is 4:30.

The level itself is inspired by the game Commander Keen and features textures, two new enemies and five various levels of the original game, interpreted into Doom and merged into one level.

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Walkthrough

Map of Vorticon

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 48)
2. (sector 104)
3. (sector 560)
4. (sector 582)
5. (sector 727)
6. (sector 1008)

Areas / screenshots

• D2TWID MAP31 start.png

  You start in a map of mars where you can select the location. Each location resembles level from Keen series.

• D2twid map31 1st red rock.png

  First Red Rock Shrine with pogo on the sequence of platforms (in fact, it is just a single-patch texture).

• D2twid map31 emerald1.Png

  Outside of the Emerald City

• D2TWID Map31 Emeral2.png

  Inside an emerald house.

• D2twid map31 Emeral3.png

  A view to a real place in the game you cannot get (Teddy Bear is a fake item).

Speedrunning

Current records

The Compet-n records for the map are:

Style	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
UV speed				**
NM speed				**
UV max				**
NM100S				**
UV -fast				**
UV -respawn				**
UV Tyson				**
UV pacifist				**

Miscellaneous demos

Style	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
				.zip

Deathmatch

Player spawns

This level contains eleven spawn points:

1. facing east. (thing 252)
2. facing north-west. (thing 253)
3. facing south-west. (thing 254)
4. facing south-west. (thing 255)
5. facing east. (thing 256)
6. facing south-east. (thing 257)
7. facing north-west. (thing 258)
8. facing south-east. (thing 259)
9. facing north-west. (thing 260)
10. facing south. (thing 261)
11. facing east. (thing 262)

Statistics

Map data

Things	317
Vertices	6228*
Linedefs	7167
Sidedefs	12109
Sectors	1118

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 5482.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Baron of Hell	4
Yorp	36
Garg	45	68	83
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	4
Super shotgun	1
Rocket launcher	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	4
4 shotgun shells	8
Box of shotgun shells	7
Rocket	4
Box of rockets	3
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	7
Medikit	19
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	12
Health bonus	30
Supercharge	2	1	1
Backpack	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue keycard	2
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Teleport landing	15

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Baron of Hell	4
Yorp	36
Garg	45	68	83
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	2
Shotgun	6
Super shotgun	3
Chaingun	4
Rocket launcher	3
Plasma gun	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	6
Box of bullets	4
4 shotgun shells	11
Box of shotgun shells	7
Rocket	24
Box of rockets	5
Energy cell	4
Energy cell pack	3
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	7
Medikit	21
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	12
Health bonus	30
Supercharge	3	2	2
Backpack	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue keycard	2
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Deathmatch start	11
Teleport landing	15

External links

• Doom 2 the Way id Did demos (archived 🏛) at the Doomed Speed Demos Archive