E2M8: Exercise Yard (NJ Doom)

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This level occupies the map slot E2M8. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E2M8.
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E2M8: Exercise Yard is the eighth and final map in the Blood, Guts 'n' Gory episode of NJ Doom. It was designed by Nigel Rowand (Enjay).

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Exercise Yard
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 of the level is a corridor with several health bonuses, several armor bonuses, two shotguns, and a backpack. Shooting the wall north of the backpack opens it, revealing a soul sphere and either a BFG9000 (easy and medium skills), or a megaarmor (hard skill). (sector 68)

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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 0:17.89 Gosu_Noob 2022-12-16 n2j8p017.zip Cross-listed from Pacifist
NM speed
UV max 0:37.97 Gosu_Noob 2022-12-16 n2j8m037.zip
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist 0:17.89 Gosu_Noob 2022-12-16 n2j8p017.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on December 27, 2022.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains nine spawn points:

  1. facing north. (thing 9)
  2. facing east. (thing 10)
  3. facing north. (thing 11)
  4. facing north. (thing 12)
  5. facing south. (thing 13)
  6. facing south. (thing 14)
  7. facing east. (thing 15)
  8. facing west. (thing 16)
  9. facing west. (thing 19)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 199
Vertices 380*
Linedefs 352
Sidedefs 589
Sectors 72
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 323.

Things[edit]

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

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