DBP34: Luminous Gloom

DBP34: Luminous Gloom
Authors	Doomer Boards community
Port	Limit-removing
IWAD	Doom II
Year	2021
Link	Doomer Boards thread

Luminous Gloom is a ten-level episode replacement for Doom II designed for limit removing source ports, created by various members of the Doomer Boards community, led by Jon Vail (40oz). It is the 34th entry in the ongoing Doomer Boards Projects. Work on the project was carried out during March 2021. It was first released on Doomer Boards on April 1, 2021. The mapset features a bioluminescence and void theme, inspired by the aesthetics of the work of Zachary Stephens (Ribbiks).

Content

The mod uses custom PLAYPAL and COLORMAP lumps. A custom status bar is also included.

Levels

• MAP01: Glowstyx by Michael Jan Krizik (valkiriforce)
• MAP02: The Oracles by Ilya Lazarev (joe-ilya)
• MAP03: Summit of Mt. Death by Walter Confalonieri (daimon)
• MAP04: Delirium Tremens by LunchLunch
• MAP05: Mourning Breath by Jon Vail (40oz)
• MAP06: Swamp Thing by matador
• MAP07: The Egg Splice by SuperCupcakeTactics
• MAP08: Ascension by joe-ilya
• MAP09: Mysteriosis by 40oz
• MAP10: Luminous Gloom by 40oz (credits map)

Soundtrack

• MAP01: MIDI rendition of "Foregone Destruction" by Michiel van den Bos, from Unreal Tournament (sequenced by Per Kristian Risvik)
• MAP02: "Unused Song 2" from The Flintstones
• MAP03: "Hell" by Jeremy Doyle, from Icarus: Alien Vanguard
• MAP04: "Plasma" by Lee Jackson, from Duke Nukem 3D
• MAP05: unknown track from MAP10 of Doom 2 Redux
• MAP06: "Eternal Sadness" by Paul Corfiatis (pcorf), from 2001 A Deathmatch Odyssey
• MAP07: "Prototype" by James Paddock (Jimmy) and Stuart Rynn (stewboy)
• MAP08: MIDI rendition of "Rarity Theme" from Fighting Is Magic (sequenced by metallica5167)
• MAP09: "Killing Spirit" by Sam Woodman (Metabolist), from The Darkening Episode 2
• MAP10: "Track 3" from Blackthorne

• Title screen: "Briefing" from Descent
• Intermission screen: MIDI rendition of "Level Complete" by Yuzo Koshiro, from Streets of Rage (sequenced by Bennettman)
• Text screen: MIDI rendition of "The X-Files" by Mark Snow, from The X-Files

Speedrunning

Current records

The DSDA episode records for DBP34: Luminous Gloom are:

Run	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
UV max run	32:26	BoxY	2021-10-11	dbp34all-3226.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on April 13, 2023.

External links

• Release thread on Doomer Boards
• Release thread on Doomworld forums
• DBP34: Luminous Gloom at the Doom Speed Demo Archive