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'''TeamTNT''' is a group of mappers that created the [[TNT: Evilution]] episode of ''[[Final Doom]]'', as well as several free level packs for ''[[Doom II]]'', including ''Icarus'', ''Eternal Doom'', and ''Daedalus''. Most of TeamTNT has split up, but some members are still around. They have also created the [[Boom]] [[source port]]. TeamTNT was led by founder [[Ty Halderman]]. "TNT" was originally short for "The New Technology;" references to the phrase can be found in various [[Usenet groups|Usenet]] postings.
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'''TeamTNT''' is a group of mappers that created the ''TNT: Evilution'' episode of ''[[Final Doom]]'', as well as several free level packs for ''[[Doom II]]'', including ''Icarus'', ''Eternal Doom'', and ''Daedalus''. Most of TeamTNT has split up, but several members are still around: [[Ty Halderman]] maintains the [[WAD|/idgames archives]], [[Cadman]] leads the "Community Chest Part Deux" project, among others.
 
  
 
==Projects==
 
==Projects==
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*[[Icarus]] (1996)
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*[[Final Doom]] (specifically [[TNT: Evilution]]) (1996)
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=== 1996 ===
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*[[Bloodlands]] (1996)
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*[[Icarus: Alien Vanguard]] (single player [[megawad]]) ({{ig|id=5191}})
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*[[Grievance]] (1996)
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*[[Final Doom]] (specifically [[TNT: Evilution]]) (single player [[IWAD]])
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*[[Eternal DOOM]] (1997)
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*[[Bloodlands]] ([[deathmatch]] megawad) ({{ig|id=6602}})
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*[[Pursuit]] (1997)
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*[[Grievance]] (deathmatch megawad) ({{ig|id=7375}})
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*[[Boom]] (1998)
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*[[Eternal DOOM]] (initially developed by an independent team, later assimilated and expanded by TeamTNT) (single player megawad) ({{ig|id=8688}})
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*[[Eternal Deathmatch]] (1998)
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*[[Reclamation]] (1999)
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=== 1997 ===
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*[[The Return]] (1999)
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*[[Pursuit]] (deathmatch megawad) ({{ig|id=8610}})
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*[[Daedalus]] (2003)
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=== 1998 ===
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*[[Boom]] ([[source port]]) ({{ig|id=10447}})
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*[[Eternal Deathmatch Set]] (deathmatch megawad) ({{ig|id=9482}})
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=== 1999 ===
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*[[Reclamation]] (deathmatch megawad) ({{ig|id=10100}})
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*[[The Return]] (resource [[WAD]]) ({{ig|id=10442}})
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=== 2000 ===
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*Doom2000 Hub 1 ({{ig|id=10530}})
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=== 2003 ===
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*[[Daedalus: Alien Defense]] (single player megawad) ({{ig|id=12291}})
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=== 2008 ===
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* [[Eternal Doom IV: Return from Oblivion]] ({{ig|id=15193}})
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==Members==
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{{Main|TeamTNT/List of members}}
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==Controversy==
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TeamTNT were at the center of one of the largest controversies in Doom history. Evilution was developed with the expectation that it would be a free megawad, as was the standard practice at the time. When id bought it out as the basis of Final Doom (possibly the first instance of a third-party modification being bought out by the first-party publisher), many members of the Doom community at the time (principally based on Usenet) considered this to be in some way unacceptable. TeamTNT were snubbed by a sizable minority of players for some years after the incident.
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
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* [http://www.teamtnt.com/ TeamTNT website]
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* [http://teamtntmemorial.doomgate.de/ TeamTNT website] (DoomGate.de memorial, [https://www.doomworld.com/doomgate/teamtntcom/ Doomworld mirror])
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* {{archived link|http://www.teamtnt.com/|TeamTNT website|https://web.archive.org/web/20160304235714/http://www.teamtnt.com/|archive.org}}
  
 
==Source==
 
==Source==
 
{{Wikipedia|title=TeamTNT}}
 
{{Wikipedia|title=TeamTNT}}
  
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{{Id Software}}
 
[[Category:Teams]]
 
[[Category:Teams]]
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[[Category:Id Software associates]]
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[[Category:TNT: Evilution]]
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[[Category:Cacoward winners]]

Latest revision as of 17:04, 4 January 2021

TeamTNT is a group of mappers that created the TNT: Evilution episode of Final Doom, as well as several free level packs for Doom II, including Icarus, Eternal Doom, and Daedalus. Most of TeamTNT has split up, but some members are still around. They have also created the Boom source port. TeamTNT was led by founder Ty Halderman. "TNT" was originally short for "The New Technology;" references to the phrase can be found in various Usenet postings.

Projects[edit]

1996[edit]

1997[edit]

1998[edit]

1999[edit]

2000[edit]

2003[edit]

2008[edit]

Members[edit]

Main article: TeamTNT/List of members

Controversy[edit]

TeamTNT were at the center of one of the largest controversies in Doom history. Evilution was developed with the expectation that it would be a free megawad, as was the standard practice at the time. When id bought it out as the basis of Final Doom (possibly the first instance of a third-party modification being bought out by the first-party publisher), many members of the Doom community at the time (principally based on Usenet) considered this to be in some way unacceptable. TeamTNT were snubbed by a sizable minority of players for some years after the incident.

External links[edit]

Source[edit]

This article incorporates text from the open-content Wikipedia online encyclopedia article TeamTNT.

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