Castle of Ice

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Castle of Ice
The title ice castleThe title ice castle
Author David Lewis
Port Vanilla Heretic
IWAD Heretic
Year 1995
Link Doomworld/idgames
This level occupies the map slot E3M1. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E3M1.
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Castle of Ice is a single-level PWAD for Heretic, designed by David M. Lewis and released in August 1995. The level is themed around a frozen castle. It makes a considerable use of the ice physics and water currents.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Castle of Ice
Letters in italics refer to marked spots on the map. Sector, thing, and linedef numbers in boldface are secrets which count toward the end-of-level tally.

Essentials[edit]

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Secrets[edit]

There are no official secrets on this map.

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Speedrunning[edit]

As this level does not contain official secrets, the NM 100S category is redundant.

Routes and tricks[edit]

Current records[edit]

The records for the map at the Doom Speed Demo Archive are:

Run Time Player Date File Notes
SM speed 0:37.69 grapes 2024-12-01 CASTLE01p037.zip Cross-listed from Pacifist
SM max
BP speed
BP max
NM speed
Tyson
Pacifist 0:37.69 grapes 2024-12-01 CASTLE01p037.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on December 3, 2024.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains four spawn points:

  1. facing north-east. (thing 4)
  2. facing south-east. (thing 5)
  3. facing south-east. (thing 6)
  4. facing south. (thing 7)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 433
Vertices 1054*
Linedefs 1234
Sidedefs 1852
Sectors 248
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 941.

Things[edit]

This level contains the following numbers of things per skill level:

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