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[[File:Samuel Villarreal.jpg|thumb|right|Samuel Villarreal]]
 
[[File:Samuel Villarreal.jpg|thumb|right|Samuel Villarreal]]
'''Samuel "Kaiser" Villarreal''' is a Doomer best known for his work on the [[Doom 64: Absolution]] [[total conversion]], the DSV [[megawad]]s, the Kaiser series, and the [[SvStrife]] and [[Doom64 EX]] [[source port]]s. Formerly known as "Deathman," Kaiser is a veteran Doom level designer who has been creating Doom content since 1997 and has contributed to projects such as [[Community Chest]], [[Community Chest 2]] and [[Plutonia 2]]. He has also created some of the very first [[Strife]] pwads and contributed the KSSC tool to create Strife scripts. Kaiser has also been the first Doomer to successfully edit and hack Doom for the [[Atari Jaguar|Jaguar]], [[Doom for Game Boy Advance|GBA]], [[Doom 64|N64]], and [[Sony PlayStation|PlayStation]] platforms by extracting data and implementing custom data, including levels.
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'''Samuel "Kaiser" Villarreal''' is a Doomer best known for his work on the [[Doom 64: Absolution]] [[total conversion]], the DSV [[megawad]]s, the Kaiser series, and the [[SvStrife]] and [[Doom64 EX]] [[source port]]s. Formerly known as "Deathman," Kaiser is a veteran Doom level designer who has been creating Doom content since 1997 and has contributed to projects such as [[Community Chest]], [[Community Chest 2]] and [[Plutonia 2]]. He has also created some of the very first [[Strife]] [[PWAD]]s and contributed the KSSC tool to create Strife scripts. Kaiser has also been the first Doomer to successfully edit and hack Doom for the [[Atari Jaguar|Jaguar]], [[Doom for Game Boy Advance|GBA]], [[Doom 64|N64]], and [[Sony PlayStation|PlayStation]] platforms by extracting data and implementing custom data, including levels.
  
Aside from Doom mapping, Kaiser has also created custom levels for other games like ''[[wikipedia:Unreal Tournament|Unreal Tournament]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Serious Sam|Serious Sam]]'', the ''[[Quake]]'' series, ''[[Doom 3]]'', and ''[[wikipedia:F.E.A.R.|F.E.A.R.]]'', and contributed three levels for the ''Doom 3'' Last Man Standing mod. Kaiser previously worked at [[wikipedia:TimeGate Studios|TimeGate Studios]] as a level designer; his first released product with the company was the ''F.E.A.R.'' expansion pack, ''[[wikipedia:F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate|Perseus Mandate]]''.
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Aside from Doom mapping, Kaiser has also created custom levels for other games like ''{{wp|Unreal Tournament}}'', ''{{wp|Serious Sam}}'', the ''[[Quake]]'' series, ''[[Doom 3]]'', and ''{{wp|F.E.A.R.}}'', and contributed three levels for the ''Doom 3'' [[Last Man Standing]] mod. Kaiser previously worked at {{wp|TimeGate Studios}} as a level designer; his first released product with the company was the ''F.E.A.R.'' expansion pack, ''{{wp|F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate|Perseus Mandate}}''. He currently works as a programmer for [[Night Dive Studios]].
  
 
==Doom engine projects==
 
==Doom engine projects==
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*[[Not Another E3 Wad]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom/j-l/kaiser_7.zip}})
 
*[[Not Another E3 Wad]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom/j-l/kaiser_7.zip}})
 
*[[Internal Reaches 4]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/j-l/kaiser_8.zip}})
 
*[[Internal Reaches 4]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/j-l/kaiser_8.zip}})
*[[Crusader]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_9.zip}})
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*[[Crusader (WAD)|Crusader]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_9.zip}})
 
*[[Palladium Electroplate Facility]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_10.zip}})
 
*[[Palladium Electroplate Facility]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_10.zip}})
 
*[[Dead In 60 Seconds]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/j-l/kaiser_11.zip}})
 
*[[Dead In 60 Seconds]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/j-l/kaiser_11.zip}})
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===2005===
 
===2005===
 
*[[Chainmill]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_15.zip}})
 
*[[Chainmill]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_15.zip}})
*[[Untitled #2]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_16.zip}})
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*[[Untitled 2|Untitled #2]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_16.zip}})
 
*[[The Community is Falling 2]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_17.zip}})
 
*[[The Community is Falling 2]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_17.zip}})
 
*[[ToxicHole]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_18.zip}})
 
*[[ToxicHole]] ({{ig|file=levels/doom2/Ports/j-l/kaiser_18.zip}})
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===2010===
 
===2010===
*[[Heretic Treasure Chest]] ({{ig|file=levels/heretic/Ports/htchest.zip}}
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*[[Heretic Treasure Chest]] ({{ig|file=levels/heretic/Ports/htchest.zip}})
 
**[[E1M4: Town Of Witchcraft (Heretic Treasure Chest)|E1M4: Town Of Witchcraft]]
 
**[[E1M4: Town Of Witchcraft (Heretic Treasure Chest)|E1M4: Town Of Witchcraft]]
  
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==Doom 3 projects==
 
==Doom 3 projects==
*[http://doom3.filefront.com/file/TLab_Complex;37305 T-Lab Complex] (2004)
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* {{archived link|http://doom3.filefront.com/file/TLab_Complex;37305|T-Lab Complex (2004)|https://web.archive.org/web/20100621043351/http://doom3.filefront.com/file/TLab_Complex;37305#Download|archive.org}}
*[http://doom3.filefront.com/file/Refueling_Station;41454 Refueling Station] (2005)
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* {{archived link|http://doom3.filefront.com/file/Refueling_Station;41454|Refueling Station (2005)|https://web.archive.org/web/20100621043352/http://doom3.filefront.com/file/Refueling_Station;41454|archive.org}}
*[http://www.wadsinprogress.info/index.php?a=listwads&wad=594 Escape From Deimos: Sigma Quadrant 1 (Dsv 6)] (2005)
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* [http://www.wadsinprogress.info/index.php?a=listwads&wad=594 Escape From Deimos: Sigma Quadrant 1 (Dsv 6)] (2005)
*[http://doom3coop.com/ Last Man Standing] (2004-2005)
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* [http://doom3coop.com/ Last Man Standing] (2004-2005)
  
==Quake projects==
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==Other projects==
Quake II:
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* [http://tenfourmaps.telefragged.com/php/review.php?gameid=q2&levid=q2orion Orion Station] for ''Quake II'' (2001)
*[http://tenfourmaps.telefragged.com/php/review.php?gameid=q2&levid=q2orion Orion Station] (2001)
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* ''Powerslave EX'' (2015)
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* ''Turok EX'' (2015; [http://www.gog.com/game/turok GOG], [http://store.steampowered.com/app/405820/ Steam])
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* ''{{wp|Turok 2: Seeds of Evil}}'' (2017)
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* ''[[blood:List of Source Ports and Recreations#Blood_EX|Blood EX]]'' (in development)
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==External links==
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* [https://villsa.wordpress.com/ Samuel Villarreal's site]
  
 
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[[Category:Espi award winners]]
 
[[Category:Espi award winners]]
 
[[Category:Mappers]]
 
[[Category:Mappers]]
[[Category:Night Dive Studios associates]]
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[[Category:Night Dive Studios employees]]
 
[[Category:Programmers]]
 
[[Category:Programmers]]
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[[Category:Reverse engineers]]
 
[[Category:Scripters]]
 
[[Category:Scripters]]

Revision as of 11:11, 5 April 2018

Samuel Villarreal

Samuel "Kaiser" Villarreal is a Doomer best known for his work on the Doom 64: Absolution total conversion, the DSV megawads, the Kaiser series, and the SvStrife and Doom64 EX source ports. Formerly known as "Deathman," Kaiser is a veteran Doom level designer who has been creating Doom content since 1997 and has contributed to projects such as Community Chest, Community Chest 2 and Plutonia 2. He has also created some of the very first Strife PWADs and contributed the KSSC tool to create Strife scripts. Kaiser has also been the first Doomer to successfully edit and hack Doom for the Jaguar, GBA, N64, and PlayStation platforms by extracting data and implementing custom data, including levels.

Aside from Doom mapping, Kaiser has also created custom levels for other games like Unreal Tournament, Serious Sam, the Quake series, Doom 3, and F.E.A.R., and contributed three levels for the Doom 3 Last Man Standing mod. Kaiser previously worked at TimeGate Studios as a level designer; his first released product with the company was the F.E.A.R. expansion pack, Perseus Mandate. He currently works as a programmer for Night Dive Studios.

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