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'''Xaser Acheron''' (or '''"Xaser, The Conquerer"''') is a Doom modder and level designer. In 2006, he won runner-up at the [[Cacowards|Cacowards]] for his WAD [[Zen Dynamics]] and the Mockaward for his WAD [[TurboCharged ARCADE!]] (4 years later, its sequel won the 2010 Mockaward), as well as contributing to the 2011 "Best Multiplayer" ([[32in24-11: Occupy Doomworld]]) and the 2012 Cacoward winner [[Doom the Way id Did]]. He is currently an active member on the [[Doomworld]] and [[ZDoom]] forums and a former judge for the Cacowards.
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'''Xaser Acheron''' (or '''"Xaser, The Conquerer"''') is a Doom modder and level designer. He is known for his many contributions to the Doom community. He has been involved in projects such as [[Doom the Way id Did]], [[Back to Saturn X]] and the [[Cacoward]]-winning independent game [[The Adventures of Square]], as well as having received Cacowards for [[dead.wire]], [[dead.air]] and being one of the main authors of [[No End In Sight]]. On the multiplayer front, he is a major contributor to the [[32in24 (series)|32in24]] series. His gameplay mod [[Psychic]] has been regarded as "influential" to the gameplay mod scene."{{cite web|author=TerminusEst13|title=Top 25 Missed Cacowards|url=https://www.doomworld.com/25years/top-25-missed-cacowards/page3/|publication=Doomworld|publishdate=December 12 2018|accessdate=}} He is currently an active member on the [[Doomworld]] and [[ZDoom]] forums and a former judge for the Cacowards.
  
 
== Body of work ==
 
== Body of work ==
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** {{maplinkgen|E3M0|Sector|ZPack}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|E3M0|Sector|ZPack}}
 
* [[32in24-7: Return of the Night of Capture the Flag]] ({{ig|id=15397}})
 
* [[32in24-7: Return of the Night of Capture the Flag]] ({{ig|id=15397}})
** {{maplinkgen|MAP11|Dastardly Dick's Dizzy Discus|32in24-7}} ''(with Stewboy)''
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP11|Dastardly Dick's Dizzy Discus|32in24-7}} ''(with [[Stuart Rynn (stewboy)]])''
  
 
=== 2009 ===
 
=== 2009 ===
  
 
* [[32in24-8: DWANGO2008]] ({{ig|id=15555}})
 
* [[32in24-8: DWANGO2008]] ({{ig|id=15555}})
:*E2M1: Deimos Monopoly
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP33|Deimos Monopoly|32in24-8}}
* [[Doom: The Lost Episode]] (Team Leader and Primary Mapper) ({{ig|id=15559}})
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* [[Doom: The Lost Episode]] ''(Team Leader and Primary Mapper)'' ({{ig|id=15559}})
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* Psychic ({{zdforums|t=21681}})
  
 
=== 2010 ===
 
=== 2010 ===
  
 
* Space Deathmatch V ({{ig|id=15981}})
 
* Space Deathmatch V ({{ig|id=15981}})
:* S5DM06: Planet Xerox: Xerox Edition
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** S5DM06: Planet Xerox: Xerox Edition
:* S5DM09: Angsty Water Map ;_;
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** S5DM09: Angsty Water Map ;_;
:* S5DM14: Spayss Duhl
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** S5DM14: Spayss Duhl
:* S5DM18: Road Construction on the Ol' Space Highway
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** S5DM18: Road Construction on the Ol' Space Highway
* [[Hacx]] - IWAD release (v1.2) (with Blzut3 and Banjo Software) ({{ig|id=16216}})
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* [[Hacx]] - IWAD release (v1.2) ''(with Blzut3 and Banjo Software)'' ({{ig|id=16216}})
 
* TurboCharged ARCADE! - The Sequel Episode! ''(with [[James Paddock (Jimmy)]])'' ({{ig|id=16299}})
 
* TurboCharged ARCADE! - The Sequel Episode! ''(with [[James Paddock (Jimmy)]])'' ({{ig|id=16299}})
:* MAP01: Ask the Wise Guy
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** MAP01: Ask the Wise Guy
:* MAP02: Congestion 1337
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** MAP02: Congestion 1337
:* MAP03: Balls of Steel
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** MAP03: Balls of Steel
:* MAP07: Blatant Demolitionism
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** MAP07: Blatant Demolitionism
  
 
=== 2011 ===
 
=== 2011 ===
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP15|Helix|Plutonia: Revisited Community Project}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP15|Helix|Plutonia: Revisited Community Project}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP25|Wicked Garden|Plutonia: Revisited Community Project}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP25|Wicked Garden|Plutonia: Revisited Community Project}}
**Soundtrack for MAP15.
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** Soundtrack for MAP15
  
 
* [[32in24-11: Occupy Doomworld]] ({{ig|id=16620}})
 
* [[32in24-11: Occupy Doomworld]] ({{ig|id=16620}})
:*MAP11: Rotary Supercollider
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP11|Rotary Supercollider|32in24-11}}
  
 
=== 2012 ===
 
=== 2012 ===
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** {{maplinkgen|E3M4|Tartarus|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[XenoNemesis]])''
 
** {{maplinkgen|E3M4|Tartarus|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[XenoNemesis]])''
 
** {{maplinkgen|E3M7|Sheol's Descent|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[Sebastian Graham (General Rainbow Bacon)]])''
 
** {{maplinkgen|E3M7|Sheol's Descent|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[Sebastian Graham (General Rainbow Bacon)]])''
** {{maplinkgen|E3M9|Weeping Hollow|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[Gus Knezevich (Alfonzo)]] and [[Jeff Shark (Marnetmar)|Jeff Shark]])''
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** {{maplinkgen|E3M9|Weeping Hollow|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[Gus Knezevich (Alfonzo)]] and Jeff Shark (Marnetmar))''
 
** {{maplinkgen|E4M2|Demonic Halls|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[C30N9]])''
 
** {{maplinkgen|E4M2|Demonic Halls|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[C30N9]])''
 
** {{maplinkgen|E4M7|Babel's Gate|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[Matthew D. (Matt534Dog)]])''
 
** {{maplinkgen|E4M7|Babel's Gate|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with [[Matthew D. (Matt534Dog)]])''
** [[E5M3: Recycling Plant (Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes)|E5M3: Recycling Plant]] ''(with [[Jeff Shark (Marnetmar)|Jeff Shark]]''
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** {{maplinkgen|E5M3|Recycling Plant|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with Jeff Shark (Marnetmar))''
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** {{maplinkgen|E5M0|Starport|Doom the Way id Did: The Lost Episodes}} ''(with Jeff Shark (Marnetmar))''
 
* Parkour ({{ig|id=16812}})
 
* Parkour ({{ig|id=16812}})
 
* [[32in24-12: IRON MAPPER]] ({{ig|id=16916}})
 
* [[32in24-12: IRON MAPPER]] ({{ig|id=16916}})
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* [[Back to Saturn X]] Episode 1: Get Out of My Stations
 
* [[Back to Saturn X]] Episode 1: Get Out of My Stations
**Story
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** Story
**Soundtrack for [[intermission screen]] ''(with [[James Paddock (Jimmy)|James Paddock]] and [[Sarah Mancuso (esselfortium)|Sarah Mancuso]])''
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** Soundtrack for [[intermission screen]] ''(with James Paddock (Jimmy) and Sarah Mancuso (esselfortium))''
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* [[Reelism]] ({{zdforums|t=31490}})
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** Continuum of Discord
  
 
=== 2013 ===
 
=== 2013 ===
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* [[HYMN: A Heretic Community Project]] ({{ig|id=17270}})
 
* [[HYMN: A Heretic Community Project]] ({{ig|id=17270}})
 
** {{maplinkgen|E1M7|Anachronistic Metropolis|HYMN}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|E1M7|Anachronistic Metropolis|HYMN}}
** [[32in24-13: A Thanksgiving Without Burgers]] ({{ig|id=17412}})
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* [[32in24-13: A Thanksgiving Without Burgers]] ({{ig|id=17412}})
** MAP01: LET THE BURGERS HIT THE FLOOR
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP01|LET THE BURGERS HIT THE FLOOR|32in24-13}}
 
* [[Doomworld Mega Project 2013]] ({{ig|id=17784}})
 
* [[Doomworld Mega Project 2013]] ({{ig|id=17784}})
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP01|Stove Pipe|Doomworld Mega Project 2013}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP01|Stove Pipe|Doomworld Mega Project 2013}}
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=== 2014 ===
 
=== 2014 ===
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* [[Abyssal Speedmapping Sessions]]
 
* [[Abyssal Speedmapping Sessions]]
 
** {{ig|id=17589|Session 3}}, MAP04: Precursor Consortium
 
** {{ig|id=17589|Session 3}}, MAP04: Precursor Consortium
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* [[The ZDoom Community Map Project "Take 2"]] ({{ig|id=17682}})
 
* [[The ZDoom Community Map Project "Take 2"]] ({{ig|id=17682}})
**Mapping, coding, quality control, music
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** Mapping, coding, quality control, music
  
 
* [[Doom 2 In Name Only]] ({{ig|id=17714}})
 
* [[Doom 2 In Name Only]] ({{ig|id=17714}})
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* [[The Adventures of Square|The Adventures of Square Episode 1: Cornered by Circles]]
 
* [[The Adventures of Square|The Adventures of Square Episode 1: Cornered by Circles]]
** E1A6: The Spillway ''(with [[Gus Knezevich (Alfonzo)|Gus Knezevich]])''
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** E1A6: The Spillway ''(with Gus Knezevich (Alfonzo))''
** E1A8: Fizz-O Pop Factory ''(with [[James Paddock (Jimmy)|James Paddock]])''
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** E1A8: Fizz-O Pop Factory ''(with James Paddock (Jimmy))''
 
** E1A9: Launch Base ''(with [[Richard Frei (Tarnsman)]])''
 
** E1A9: Launch Base ''(with [[Richard Frei (Tarnsman)]])''
** Soundtrack ''(with [[James Paddock (Jimmy)|James Paddock]] and [[Gus Knezevich (Alfonzo)|Gus Knezevich]])''
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** Soundtrack ''(with James Paddock (Jimmy) and Gus Knezevich (Alfonzo))''
  
 
* [[Back to Saturn X]] Episode 2: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks
 
* [[Back to Saturn X]] Episode 2: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks
** {{maplinkgen|MAP03|Wings of Thorn|BTSX-E2}} ''(with [[Brad Spencer (Vorpal)|Brad Spencer]])
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP03|Wings of Thorn|BTSX-E2}} ''(with [[Brad Spencer (Vorpal)]])
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP17|Steeple of Knives|BTSX-E2}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP17|Steeple of Knives|BTSX-E2}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP26|Beneath a Festering Moon|BTSX-E2}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP26|Beneath a Festering Moon|BTSX-E2}}
**Episode hubs ''([[MAP05: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks I (BTSX-E2)|MAP05]], [[MAP11: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks II (BTSX-E2)|MAP11]], [[MAP16: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks III (BTSX-E2)|MAP16]], [[MAP23: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks IV (BTSX-E2)|MAP23]])''
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** Episode hubs ''([[MAP05: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks I (BTSX-E2)|MAP05]], [[MAP11: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks II (BTSX-E2)|MAP11]], [[MAP16: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks III (BTSX-E2)|MAP16]], [[MAP23: Tower in the Fountain of Sparks IV (BTSX-E2)|MAP23]])''
**Textures
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** Textures
**Soundtrack for maps 17, [[MAP19: Unbaited Vicar of Scorched Earth (BTSX-E2)|19]], and 26, intermission screen ''(with [[James Paddock (Jimmy)|James Paddock]] and [[Sarah Mancuso (esselfortium)|Sarah Mancuso]]).
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** Soundtrack for maps 17, [[MAP19: Unbaited Vicar of Scorched Earth (BTSX-E2)|19]], and 26, intermission screen ''(with James Paddock (Jimmy) and Sarah Mancuso (esselfortium)).
  
 
* [[32in24-14: How the Hamburglar Stole Christmas]] ({{ig|id=17969}})
 
* [[32in24-14: How the Hamburglar Stole Christmas]] ({{ig|id=17969}})
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=== 2015 ===
 
=== 2015 ===
  
* [[dead.wire]] ({{dwforums|74767}})
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* [[dead.wire]] ({{ig|id=19266}})
 
* [[32in24-15: DWANGO Unchained]] ({{ig|id=18332}})
 
* [[32in24-15: DWANGO Unchained]] ({{ig|id=18332}})
** MAP03: SPACE DAM 5
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP03|SPACE DAM 5|32in24-15}}
 
* [[2048 Unleashed]] ({{ig|id=18275}})
 
* [[2048 Unleashed]] ({{ig|id=18275}})
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP32|Scalpel Tart|2048 Unleashed}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP32|Scalpel Tart|2048 Unleashed}}
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=== 2017 ===
 
=== 2017 ===
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* [[Super MAYhem 17]] ({{ig|id=19021}})
 
* [[Super MAYhem 17]] ({{ig|id=19021}})
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP15|Ziegenhaus|Super MAYhem 17}}
 
** {{maplinkgen|MAP15|Ziegenhaus|Super MAYhem 17}}
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=== 2018 ===
 
=== 2018 ===
  
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* [[The Adventures of Square|The Adventures of Square Episode 2: Galactic Lunacy]]
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** E2A1: Port Jarlsburger ''(with [[Matt Tropiano (Mista T)]])''
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** E2A5: Wild Bleu Yonder ''(with Matt Tropiano (Mista T))''
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** E2A9: Queso Chasm ''(with Richard Frei (Tarnsman))''
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** E2A10: Arcanum ''(with James Paddock (Jimmy))''
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** E2A11: Heart O' Hexas ''(with Matt Tropiano (Mista T)) ''
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** Soundtrack ''(with James Paddock (Jimmy) and Gus Knezevich (Alfonzo))''
 
* Necrodoom ({{ig|id=18971}})
 
* Necrodoom ({{ig|id=18971}})
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* [[Eviternity]] ({{ig|id=19304}})
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP26|Transcendence|Eviternity}}
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** Sprites
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* [[Ultimate Doom the Way id Did]] ({{ig|id=19314}})
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** [[E4M8: An End to Darkness (Ultimate Doom the Way id Did)|E4M8: An End to Darkness]]
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* The Iron Forge ({{ig|id=19262}}) (with ''Not Jabba'')
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=== 2019 ===
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* DamNums ({{ig|id=19365}})
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* ARGENT ({{ig|id=19363}})
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* [[32in24-17: 3 Flags 3 Furious]] ({{ig|id=19334}})
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP02|Twisty Business|32in24-17}}
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** {{maplinkgen|MAP06|Leftover Birthday Caek|32in24-17}} ''(with [[Michael Fraize (Marcaek)]])''
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==References==
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<references />
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==

Revision as of 23:40, 2 July 2019

Xaser Acheron (or "Xaser, The Conquerer") is a Doom modder and level designer. He is known for his many contributions to the Doom community. He has been involved in projects such as Doom the Way id Did, Back to Saturn X and the Cacoward-winning independent game The Adventures of Square, as well as having received Cacowards for dead.wire, dead.air and being one of the main authors of No End In Sight. On the multiplayer front, he is a major contributor to the 32in24 series. His gameplay mod Psychic has been regarded as "influential" to the gameplay mod scene."[1] He is currently an active member on the Doomworld and ZDoom forums and a former judge for the Cacowards.

Body of work

2003

2004

2005

2006

2008

2009

2010

  • Space Deathmatch V (Doomworld/idgames)
    • S5DM06: Planet Xerox: Xerox Edition
    • S5DM09: Angsty Water Map ;_;
    • S5DM14: Spayss Duhl
    • S5DM18: Road Construction on the Ol' Space Highway
  • Hacx - IWAD release (v1.2) (with Blzut3 and Banjo Software) (Doomworld/idgames)
  • TurboCharged ARCADE! - The Sequel Episode! (with James Paddock (Jimmy)) (Doomworld/idgames)
    • MAP01: Ask the Wise Guy
    • MAP02: Congestion 1337
    • MAP03: Balls of Steel
    • MAP07: Blatant Demolitionism

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

References

  1. TerminusEst13 (12 December 2018). "Top 25 Missed Cacowards." Doomworld.

External links