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'''Sverre André Kvernmo''' (alias '''Cranium''') is a Norwegian level designer who started his career by creating Doom levels. In 1998, [[Doomworld]] nominated him one of the [[Top Ten Doom Level Makers‎]] and conducted an interview with him. Outside of Doom, he has worked for {{wp|Ion Storm}}, {{wp|Xatrix Entertainment}}, and others, notably on {{wp|Redneck Rampage}}, {{wp|Kiss: Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child|KISS: Psycho Circus}}, and {{wp|Age of Conan}}.
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'''Sverre André Kvernmo''' (alias '''Cranium''' or '''Soundblock''') is a Norwegian level designer who started his career by creating Doom levels. In 1998, [[Doomworld]] nominated him one of the [[Top Ten Doom Level Makers‎]] and conducted an interview with him. Outside of Doom, he has worked for {{wp|Ion Storm}}, {{wp|Xatrix Entertainment}}, and others, notably on {{wp|Redneck Rampage}}, {{wp|Kiss: Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child|KISS: Psycho Circus}}, and {{wp|Age of Conan}}.
  
 
== Inspiration ==
 
== Inspiration ==
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** [[MAP07: Bloodsea Keep (Master Levels)|Bloodsea Keep]] (BLOODSEA.WAD)
 
** [[MAP07: Bloodsea Keep (Master Levels)|Bloodsea Keep]] (BLOODSEA.WAD)
 
** [[MAP07: Mephisto's Maosoleum (Master Levels)|Mephisto's Maosoleum]] (MEPHISTO.WAD)
 
** [[MAP07: Mephisto's Maosoleum (Master Levels)|Mephisto's Maosoleum]] (MEPHISTO.WAD)
** [[MAP31: The Express Elevator to Hell - teeth.wad (Master Levels)|The Express Elevator to Hell]] (TEETH.WAD)
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** [[MAP31: The Express Elevator to Hell (Master Levels)|The Express Elevator to Hell]] (TEETH.WAD)
** [[MAP32: Bad Dream - teeth.wad (Master Levels)|Bad Dream]] (TEETH.WAD, ''secret level'')
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** [[MAP32: Bad Dream (Master Levels)|Bad Dream]] (TEETH.WAD, ''secret level'')
 
* [[Cabal]] series:
 
* [[Cabal]] series:
 
** [[MAP03: Bloodflood (Cabal series)|Cabal 1: Bloodflood]] ({{ig|id=3722}})
 
** [[MAP03: Bloodflood (Cabal series)|Cabal 1: Bloodflood]] ({{ig|id=3722}})
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** [[MAP09: Eye of the Storm (Cabal series)|Cabal 6: Eye of the Storm]] ({{ig|id=3725}})
 
** [[MAP09: Eye of the Storm (Cabal series)|Cabal 6: Eye of the Storm]] ({{ig|id=3725}})
 
** [[MAP30: The Image of Evil (Cabal series)|Cabal 7: The Image of Evil]] ({{ig|id=3729}})
 
** [[MAP30: The Image of Evil (Cabal series)|Cabal 7: The Image of Evil]] ({{ig|id=3729}})
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* Deadlock (short dm/sp map for Hexen)
  
 
=== 1996 ===
 
=== 1996 ===
* [[Eternal Doom]]  
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* [[Eternal Doom]] ({{ig|id=8688}})
** [[MAP04: Nucleus (Eternal Doom)|MAP04: Nucleus]]
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP04|Nucleus|Eternal Doom}}
** [[MAP05: Time Gate (Eternal Doom)|MAP05: Time Gate]]
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP05|Time Gate|Eternal Doom}}
** [[MAP12: Darkdome (Eternal Doom)|MAP12: Darkdome]]
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP12|Darkdome|Eternal Doom}}
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=== 2013 ===
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* [[Plasmaplant]] ({{ig|id=18174}})
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=== 2015 ===
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* [[Five Rooms of Doom]] ({{ig|id=18151}})
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP23|Needles And Pins|Five Rooms of Doom}}
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=== 2016 ===
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* [[Echelon]] ({{ig|id=18589}})
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
* [http://5years.doomworld.com/interviews/sverrekvernmo/ 1998 interview on Doomworld]
 
* [http://5years.doomworld.com/interviews/sverrekvernmo/ 1998 interview on Doomworld]
* [http://www.monstercute.com/ Blog]
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[[Category:People|Kvernmo, Sverre Andre]]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kvernmo, Sverre André}}
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[[Category:Id Software associates]]
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[[Category:Mappers]]

Revision as of 07:04, 15 February 2018

Sverre André Kvernmo (alias Cranium or Soundblock) is a Norwegian level designer who started his career by creating Doom levels. In 1998, Doomworld nominated him one of the Top Ten Doom Level Makers‎ and conducted an interview with him. Outside of Doom, he has worked for Ion Storm, Xatrix Entertainment, and others, notably on Redneck Rampage, KISS: Psycho Circus, and Age of Conan.

Inspiration

In the text files that accompany his levels, he lists the following maps as his personal "Hall of Fame": Nuke Mine, Castle of the Renegades, Eternity, Dante's Gate, Aliens TC's secret level, and Cleimos.

Body of work

1995

1996

2013

2015

2016

External links