Akeldama

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Akeldama
Title screen
Authors Various
Port Vanilla Doom
IWAD Doom II
Year 2020
Link Doomworld/idgames
Cacoward-2018.png This mod received an honorable mention at the 2020 Cacowards on Doomworld!

Akeldama (AKELDAMA.WAD) is a vanilla-compatible megawad that contains 32 new levels, uploaded to the idgames archive on June 1, 2020. It was made by several mappers, under the lead of Michael Jan Krizik (valkiriforce).

Akeldama was well-received upon release, but drew criticism for its lengthy levels and pacing. It received an honorable mention at the Cacowards in 2020.

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Built-in demos[edit]

This WAD features three built-in demos. All require Doom II v1.9 to view them. The demo levels are:

Demo Level Skill Tics Length
DEMO1 MAP03: Renegades 4 1993 0:56.94
DEMO2 MAP15: Breaching the Source 4 4345 2:04.14
DEMO3 MAP27: Bitter Waters 4 4225 2:00.71

Speedrunning[edit]

Current records[edit]

The DSDA episode records for Akeldama are:

Run Time Player Date File Notes
NoMo episode, MAP01-MAP10 10:57 Daniel, the NCR Veteran 2022-07-12 akep1o1057.zip
NoMo episode, MAP11-MAP20 14:43 Daniel, the NCR Veteran 2022-07-11 akep2o1443.zip
NoMo episode, MAP21-MAP30 18:03 Daniel, the NCR Veteran 2022-07-11 akep3o1803.zip
NoMo run 43:19 Daniel, the NCR Veteran 2022-07-08 ak2allo4319.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on July 28, 2022.

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