E3M6: The Frayed Ends of Sanity (Nostalgia Zero)

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Nostalgia Zero maps
Ep.1: Valley of the Dead

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Ep.2: Gates to Hell

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Ep.3: Infernal Death
Ep.4: Thy Kingdom Come

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This level occupies the map slot E3M6. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E3M6.
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E3M6: The Frayed Ends of Sanity is the sixth map in the Infernal Death episode of Nostalgia Zero. It was designed by Alex Decker (myolden) and uses the music track "Baron of Swell" by LPad.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of The Frayed Ends of Sanity
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]

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Secrets[edit]

  1. The east side of the yellow key building has medikits and a megaarmor. (sector 39)
  2. In the central building with the outside switch, open the wall west of the switch to get a BFG9000. (sector 100)
  3. Enter the lava at the southeast end and go all the way south to a cave with a radiation suit and boxes of rockets. (sector 102)
  4. After getting the blue key, go to the north lava pool and head west and south to get to the secret exit, which requires the key. (sector 139)

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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 December 8, 2024.

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 262
Vertices 869*
Linedefs 883
Sidedefs 1317
Sectors 148
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 737.

Things[edit]

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

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