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==1994== | ==1994== | ||
* January 26 - The first version of the [[Doom Editing Utilities]] is released. | * January 26 - The first version of the [[Doom Editing Utilities]] is released. | ||
− | * March 7 - The first public third-party [[PWAD]], the [[Origwad]], is released. {{ | + | * March 7 - The first public third-party [[PWAD]], the [[Origwad]], is released. {{idgames|title=|file=levels/doom/m-o/origwad|linkonly=1}} |
− | * March 24 - [[E2M1ED.WAD]] is announced on | + | * March 11 - [[CROSS.WAD]] is released. {{idgames|title=|file=levels/doom/deathmatch/a-c/crossa|linkonly=1}} |
+ | * March 24 - [[E2M1ED.WAD]] is announced on [[Usenet]]. {{idgames|title=|file=levels/doom/d-f/e2m1ed|linkonly=1** }} | ||
+ | * June 10 - [[Crossing Acheron]] is released in version 0.0. | ||
* June 23 - [[Doomsday of UAC]] is released. | * June 23 - [[Doomsday of UAC]] is released. | ||
+ | * June 28 - [[Slaughter Until Death]], the first WAD created by [[The Innocent Crew]], is released. | ||
+ | * August 10 - [[Return to Phobos]] is released. | ||
+ | * August 22 - [[The Unholy Trinity]] is released. | ||
+ | * October 1 - [[The Evil Unleashed]] is released | ||
+ | * October 19 - [[Aliens TC]] is released, becoming the first total conversion.<ref>https://groups.google.com/g/comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action/c/DMxqbgyTzOI/m/iDAUUXJ9gqUJ</ref> | ||
+ | * October 30 - Version v2.0 of the first installment of Serenity Trilogy, [[Serenity]], is released. | ||
+ | * November 7 - Version v1.1 of [[Eternity (WAD)|Eternity]] is released. | ||
==1995== | ==1995== | ||
− | * May 14 - [[The Innocent Crew]] releases the final version of [[Obituary]]. | + | * January - [[The Lost Episodes of Doom]] is published. |
+ | * May 11 - [[Infinity]], the final part of Serenity Trilogy, is released. | ||
+ | * May 14 - [[The Innocent Crew]] releases the final version (1.1) of [[Obituary]]. | ||
+ | * May 17 - [[The Final Gathering]] is released. | ||
+ | * June 9 - A deathmatch-focused WAD called [[Boothill]] is released. Later that year, [[A Fistful of Doom]], the UK answer for the previously mentioned WAD, is released. | ||
+ | * June 13 - [[The Artifact (WAD)]] is released in its first, full state. | ||
+ | * August 29 - [[Fava Beans]] is released. | ||
+ | * September - [[The Abyss]] is released. | ||
* October 28 - [[TNT: Evilution]] is announced delayed in favor of a commercial release as one half of [[Final Doom]].<ref>https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/alt.games.doom.ii/Fhfl5PHTbVk/0eSgX8fkDJcJ</ref> | * October 28 - [[TNT: Evilution]] is announced delayed in favor of a commercial release as one half of [[Final Doom]].<ref>https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/alt.games.doom.ii/Fhfl5PHTbVk/0eSgX8fkDJcJ</ref> | ||
+ | * November 13 - [[Nostromo's Run]] is released after a year of development. | ||
+ | * December 10 - [[Memento Mori]] is initially released.<ref>An "Announcement 2" thread was posted to the {{c|rec.games.computer.doom.playing}} [[Usenet]] group on 14 December 1995 [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/rec.games.computer.doom.playing/memento$20mori/rec.games.computer.doom.playing/URgLt1zLXfw/B63oObh6F9gJ] but implies the original release was on 10 December.</ref> | ||
+ | * December 18 - [[H2H-Xmas]] is released. | ||
==1996== | ==1996== | ||
+ | * January 24 - [[Polygon Base]] is released. | ||
* February 10 - [[Memento Mori]] is initially uploaded to the [[/idgames archive]]. | * February 10 - [[Memento Mori]] is initially uploaded to the [[/idgames archive]]. | ||
* March 21 - [[Icarus: Alien Vanguard]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | * March 21 - [[Icarus: Alien Vanguard]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | ||
+ | * March 29 - [[The Troopers' Playground]] is released. One of the WAD's levels occupying MAP06 slot will become part of [[Requiem]] in the future in MAP09 slot. | ||
+ | * April 12 - [[99 Ways to Die]] is released. | ||
+ | * April 17 - [[A Hidden Mountain Factory]] is released. | ||
+ | * May 14 - [[Dystopia 3]] is released. | ||
+ | * July 17 - [[All Hell is Breaking Loose]] is released. | ||
* July 27 - [[Memento Mori II]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | * July 27 - [[Memento Mori II]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | ||
+ | * August 1 - [[Army of Darkness TC]] is released, both for [[Doom]] and [[Doom II]]. | ||
==1997== | ==1997== | ||
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* July 4 - [[Requiem]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | * July 4 - [[Requiem]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | ||
* November 14 - [[Eternal Doom]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | * November 14 - [[Eternal Doom]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==1999== | ||
+ | * January 30 - [[Wow.wad]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | ||
+ | * May 21 - [[Assault on Tei Tenga]] is released. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==2001== | ||
+ | * November 14 - [[Joke_WAD#nuts.wad_and_derivatives|Nuts.wad]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | ||
==2002== | ==2002== | ||
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==2003== | ==2003== | ||
* July 1 - Initial release of the [[Doom 64 TC]]. | * July 1 - Initial release of the [[Doom 64 TC]]. | ||
+ | * December 10 - [[TeamTNT]] releases its first [[ZDoom]]-targeted mod, [[Daedalus: Alien Defense]]. | ||
==2004== | ==2004== | ||
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==2007== | ==2007== | ||
* June 2 - Initial release of [[Knee-Deep in ZDoom]]. | * June 2 - Initial release of [[Knee-Deep in ZDoom]]. | ||
+ | * July 16 - [[Demons of Problematique]] is released and is later named a [[Cacowards]] runner-up. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==2008== | ||
+ | * August 24 - [[UAC Military Nightmare]] is uploaded to the /idgames archive. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==2009== | ||
+ | * September 20 - [[Demons of Problematique 2]] is released and later wins a [[Cacowards 2009|Cacoward]]. | ||
+ | * October 22 - [[Deus Vult Zero]] is released. | ||
==2010== | ==2010== | ||
− | * February 28 - {{wp|BioShock}} level designer Jean-Paul LeBreton publishes a noted design analysis on Doom and releases [[Arcadia Demade]], a [[Doom II]] version of a BioShock level.<ref>http://kotaku.com/5482975/bioshocks-arcadia-demade-for-doom-ii</ref> | + | * February 28 - {{wp|BioShock}} level designer [[Jean-Paul LeBreton]] publishes a noted design analysis on Doom and releases [[Arcadia Demade]], a [[Doom II]] version of a BioShock level.<ref>http://kotaku.com/5482975/bioshocks-arcadia-demade-for-doom-ii</ref> |
* March 28 - [[UAC Ultra]] is released. | * March 28 - [[UAC Ultra]] is released. | ||
− | * October 8 - [[Mega Man 8-Bit Deathmatch]] is released to the public after a demo debut at the [ | + | * September 4 - The [[Brutal Doom]] gameplay mod is initially released.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/BrutalDoom/photos/a.120948254708841.21523.120938508043149/384484625021868/?type=1</ref> |
+ | * October 8 - [[Mega Man 8-Bit Deathmatch]] is released to the public after a demo debut at the [http://www.sgconvention.com/ ''ScrewAttack'' Gaming Convention]. | ||
* October 9 - [[Hacx]] v1.2 is released as a stand-alone [[IWAD]]. | * October 9 - [[Hacx]] v1.2 is released as a stand-alone [[IWAD]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==2015== | ||
+ | * February 14 - The first version of [[InstaDoom]] is released. It wins the Mockaward for 2015. | ||
+ | * June 13 - [[Sunlust]] is released and later wins a [[Cacowards 2015|Cacoward]]. | ||
+ | * August 17 - [[Don't Be A Bitch Remastered]] is released and later wins a Cacoward. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==2016== | ||
+ | * January 15 - [[John Romero]] releases his first Doom PWAD in 21 years. [[Tech Gone Bad]] is a single level for [[limit-removing]] ports and is an alternate take on {{ml|E1M8: Phobos Anomaly (Doom)}}.<ref>http://kotaku.com/john-romero-releases-first-doom-level-in-21-years-1753216688</ref> | ||
+ | * April 26 - [[John Romero]] releases a second Doom PWAD, [[Phobos Mission Control]], as an alternate take on {{ml|E1M4: Command Control (Doom)}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==2019== | ||
+ | * May 22 - [[John Romero]]'s [[SIGIL]] is released in the form of limited editions, which began to ship on this date. On May 31, the WAD was released as a free download. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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This is a timeline of Doom modification releases and directly related events. For the primary Doom timeline, see the Timeline article. For source port releases, see the timeline of source port releases.
1994
- January 26 - The first version of the Doom Editing Utilities is released.
- March 7 - The first public third-party PWAD, the Origwad, is released. [2]
- March 11 - CROSS.WAD is released. [3]
- March 24 - E2M1ED.WAD is announced on Usenet. [4]
- June 10 - Crossing Acheron is released in version 0.0.
- June 23 - Doomsday of UAC is released.
- June 28 - Slaughter Until Death, the first WAD created by The Innocent Crew, is released.
- August 10 - Return to Phobos is released.
- August 22 - The Unholy Trinity is released.
- October 1 - The Evil Unleashed is released
- October 19 - Aliens TC is released, becoming the first total conversion.[1]
- October 30 - Version v2.0 of the first installment of Serenity Trilogy, Serenity, is released.
- November 7 - Version v1.1 of Eternity is released.
1995
- January - The Lost Episodes of Doom is published.
- May 11 - Infinity, the final part of Serenity Trilogy, is released.
- May 14 - The Innocent Crew releases the final version (1.1) of Obituary.
- May 17 - The Final Gathering is released.
- June 9 - A deathmatch-focused WAD called Boothill is released. Later that year, A Fistful of Doom, the UK answer for the previously mentioned WAD, is released.
- June 13 - The Artifact (WAD) is released in its first, full state.
- August 29 - Fava Beans is released.
- September - The Abyss is released.
- October 28 - TNT: Evilution is announced delayed in favor of a commercial release as one half of Final Doom.[2]
- November 13 - Nostromo's Run is released after a year of development.
- December 10 - Memento Mori is initially released.[3]
- December 18 - H2H-Xmas is released.
1996
- January 24 - Polygon Base is released.
- February 10 - Memento Mori is initially uploaded to the /idgames archive.
- March 21 - Icarus: Alien Vanguard is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
- March 29 - The Troopers' Playground is released. One of the WAD's levels occupying MAP06 slot will become part of Requiem in the future in MAP09 slot.
- April 12 - 99 Ways to Die is released.
- April 17 - A Hidden Mountain Factory is released.
- May 14 - Dystopia 3 is released.
- July 17 - All Hell is Breaking Loose is released.
- July 27 - Memento Mori II is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
- August 1 - Army of Darkness TC is released, both for Doom and Doom II.
1997
- May 2 - Hell Revealed is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
- July 4 - Requiem is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
- November 14 - Eternal Doom is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
1999
- January 30 - Wow.wad is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
- May 21 - Assault on Tei Tenga is released.
2001
- November 14 - Nuts.wad is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
2002
- December 26 - Alien Vendetta is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
2003
- July 1 - Initial release of the Doom 64 TC.
- December 10 - TeamTNT releases its first ZDoom-targeted mod, Daedalus: Alien Defense.
2004
- May 28 - Deus Vult is released.
2007
- June 2 - Initial release of Knee-Deep in ZDoom.
- July 16 - Demons of Problematique is released and is later named a Cacowards runner-up.
2008
- August 24 - UAC Military Nightmare is uploaded to the /idgames archive.
2009
- September 20 - Demons of Problematique 2 is released and later wins a Cacoward.
- October 22 - Deus Vult Zero is released.
2010
- February 28 - BioShock level designer Jean-Paul LeBreton publishes a noted design analysis on Doom and releases Arcadia Demade, a Doom II version of a BioShock level.[4]
- March 28 - UAC Ultra is released.
- September 4 - The Brutal Doom gameplay mod is initially released.[5]
- October 8 - Mega Man 8-Bit Deathmatch is released to the public after a demo debut at the ScrewAttack Gaming Convention.
- October 9 - Hacx v1.2 is released as a stand-alone IWAD.
2015
- February 14 - The first version of InstaDoom is released. It wins the Mockaward for 2015.
- June 13 - Sunlust is released and later wins a Cacoward.
- August 17 - Don't Be A Bitch Remastered is released and later wins a Cacoward.
2016
- January 15 - John Romero releases his first Doom PWAD in 21 years. Tech Gone Bad is a single level for limit-removing ports and is an alternate take on E1M8: Phobos Anomaly.[6]
- April 26 - John Romero releases a second Doom PWAD, Phobos Mission Control, as an alternate take on E1M4: Command Control.
2019
- May 22 - John Romero's SIGIL is released in the form of limited editions, which began to ship on this date. On May 31, the WAD was released as a free download.
References
- ↑ https://groups.google.com/g/comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action/c/DMxqbgyTzOI/m/iDAUUXJ9gqUJ
- ↑ https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/alt.games.doom.ii/Fhfl5PHTbVk/0eSgX8fkDJcJ
- ↑ An "Announcement 2" thread was posted to the rec.games.computer.doom.playing Usenet group on 14 December 1995 [1] but implies the original release was on 10 December.
- ↑ http://kotaku.com/5482975/bioshocks-arcadia-demade-for-doom-ii
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/BrutalDoom/photos/a.120948254708841.21523.120938508043149/384484625021868/?type=1
- ↑ http://kotaku.com/john-romero-releases-first-doom-level-in-21-years-1753216688