E2M5: Epsilon Base (Favillesco)

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Favillesco maps
Ep.1: Genuflected on Io

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9

Ep.2: Tragedy over Europa
Alpha Ep.1: Apostasy on Amalthea

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9

Alpha Ep.2: Desecration on Thebe

M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9

This level occupies the map slot E2M5. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E2M5.
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E2M5: Epsilon Base is the fifth map of Favillesco - Episode 2: Tragedy over Europa. It was designed by Nicolás Monti.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Epsilon Base
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. At the nukage at the southwest end, head east to a path that has two ammo clips, then open the east wall in the middle to find a chainsaw. (sector 6)
  2. Take the southwest nukage tunnel to the north and notice the two alcoves to the east. Enter the second one and lower the back wall to find a teleporter to a soul sphere. (sector 242)
  3. In the room at the southwest side that has the shotgun, go northeast and take the lift up. Open the northwest wall to get a blur artifact. (sector 253)
  4. Take the southeast steps from the northeast end of the map, then go into the nukage to the northwest. Use the poison sign to get a plasma gun. (sector 267)
  5. Continue on the nukage path from Secret #4, then on the next platform, head south to more nukage. Go to the first step to the west and open the north wall to find a computer area map and a switch. (sector 255)
  6. After flipping the switch in Secret #5, leave and head east, south, then into the hole to the east to find a switch and a teleporter. (sector 238)
  7. Flip the switch in Secret #6 and take the teleporter. A bridge will rise up to another teleporter in front of you. Take it to get health bonuses and the secret exit. (sector 99)

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Speedrunning[edit]

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Current records[edit]

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

Run Time Player Date File Notes
UV speed (normal exit)
UV speed (secret exit)
NM speed (normal exit)
NM speed (secret exit)
UV max
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist (normal exit)
UV pacifist (secret exit)

The (absence of) data was last verified in its entirety on March 21, 2025.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains eight spawn points:

  1. facing north. (thing 96)
  2. facing west. (thing 97)
  3. facing south-west. (thing 98)
  4. facing west. (thing 99)
  5. facing north. (thing 100)
  6. facing north. (thing 101)
  7. facing south. (thing 102)
  8. facing east. (thing 103)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 456
Vertices 1489*
Linedefs 1643
Sidedefs 2140
Sectors 291
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1318.

Things[edit]

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

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