E2M9: Fortress of Mystery (Wonderful Doom)

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This level occupies the map slot E2M9. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E2M9.
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E2M9: Fortress of Mystery is the ninth and secret map in episode The Shores of Hell of Wonderful Doom. It was designed by Eugene Guschin (Wraith777).

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Fortress of Mystery
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 starting room, pick up the armor bonus behind the teleporter at the west side and enter the teleporter from there to enter a secret red brick area with health bonuses and a backpack. (sector 76)
  2. Grab the yellow key to lower the alcoves in the room. From where the yellow key was, enter the third alcove on the left side and lower the wall to get a soul sphere. (sector 77)
  3. The switch in the secret red brick area lowers a teleporter taking you back to the starting room. However, it is not possible to access this sector without the no-clipping code. (sector 81)

Bugs[edit]

Only 66% secrets is possible on this map (see Secret #3).

Demo files[edit]

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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 0:48.57 Eric Baker (The Green Herring) 2007-11-16 w2d9-048.zip Plays back with wd_old.wad
NM speed 1:12.63 DidierTranber 2011-11-18 w2d9n112.zip
UV max
NM 100S 1:26.23 DidierTranber 2011-12-10 w2d9s126.zip
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The data was last verified in its entirety on December 21, 2021.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains six spawn points:

  1. facing east. (thing 174)
  2. facing west. (thing 175)
  3. facing north. (thing 176)
  4. facing south. (thing 177)
  5. facing west. (thing 178)
  6. facing west. (thing 179)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 182
Vertices 582*
Linedefs 603
Sidedefs 746
Sectors 82
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 522.

Things[edit]

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

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