E1M8: Solace of Solstice (The Joy of Mapping 5)

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The Joy of Mapping 5 maps
Ep.1: Tidings of Joy
Ep.2: It's Swamplicated

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9
M10 M11 M12 FINAL SECRET

Ep.3: State of Submergency

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9
M10 M11 M12 FINAL SECRET

Ep.4: As Heavens Fall

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9
FINAL SECRET

This level occupies the map slot E1M8. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E1M8.
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E1M8: Solace of Solstice is the eighth map in the Winter Zombieland episode of The Joy of Mapping 5: Winter Weekend. It was designed by Jonathan Bergeron (JBerg) and uses the music track "Solace" by FrankNav. The par time defined in MAPINFO is 5:30.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Solace of Solstice
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]

Other points of interest[edit]

Secrets[edit]

  1. In the north room where the yellow key is, jump to the blood bath at the east end and jump to it to get a soul sphere. (sector 33)
  2. Head behind the exit building into the frozen water to the south and enter the cave to get a BFG9000. (sector 306)

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Speedrunning[edit]

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
UV speed
NM speed
UV max
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The (absence of) data was last verified in its entirety on February 26, 2023.

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 353
Vertices 2032*
Linedefs 2056
Sidedefs 3378
Sectors 364
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1726.

Things[edit]

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

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