E3M2: Slough of Despair (Doom: The Way We Remember It)

Doom: The Way We Remember It maps
Knee-Deep in the Dead M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9
The Shores of Hell M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9
Inferno E3M1: Hell Keep E3M2: Slough of Despair E3M3: Peacefulness E3M4: House of Pain E3M5: Unholy Crocodile E3M6: Mt. Erebus E3M7: Limbo Abridged E3M8: Dis Nuts E3M9: Might be E3M9
Thy Flesh Consumed M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9

This level occupies the map slot E3M2. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E3M2.

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E3M2: Slough of Despair is the second map in the Inferno episode of Doom: The Way We Remember It. It was designed by Darren Finch (Doom_Dude).

Walkthrough

Map of Slough of Despair

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.

Secrets

1. At the rightmost finger, enter the lava to lower the wall which has a chaingun and a box of ammo. (sector 9)
2. In the middle of the hand, head west and north (east of the rock there) to hear something lower. Quickly run north, east, then south to get a plasma gun. (sector 116)

Speedrunning

Current records

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 June 14, 2022.

Deathmatch

Player spawns

This level contains five spawn points:

1. facing south-west. (thing 298)
2. facing south-west. (thing 299)
3. facing north-west. (thing 300)
4. facing south. (thing 301)
5. facing east. (thing 302)

Statistics

Map data

Things	309
Vertices	1924*
Linedefs	1816
Sidedefs	2681
Sectors	255

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1556.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	12	13	17
Shotgun guy	18
Imp	35	40	42
Lost soul	8	12	12
Demon	7	6	6
Spectre	16	19	19
Cacodemon	3	5	6
Baron of Hell	0	2	2
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	3
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	4
Box of bullets	1	2	2
4 shotgun shells	20
Box of shotgun shells	1
Energy cell	2
Energy cell pack	0	0	1
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	6
Medikit	3
Armor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	8	21	21
Health bonus	32
Backpack	2
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Red skull key	1
Yellow skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Teleport landing	2

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	12	13	17
Shotgun guy	18
Imp	35	40	42
Lost soul	8	12	12
Demon	7	6	6
Spectre	16	19	19
Cacodemon	3	5	6
Baron of Hell	0	2	2
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	10
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	4
Box of bullets	1	2	2
4 shotgun shells	25
Box of shotgun shells	4
Energy cell	2
Energy cell pack	0	0	1
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	6
Medikit	3
Armor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	8	21	21
Health bonus	32
Backpack	2
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Red skull key	1
Yellow skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Deathmatch start	5
Teleport landing	2