E4M5: You need to shoot a rocket at the end (The Joy of Mapping 5)

The Joy of Mapping 5 maps
Ep.1: Tidings of Joy M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9 M10 M11 FINAL SECRET
Ep.2: It's Swamplicated M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9 M10 M11 M12 FINAL SECRET
Ep.3: State of Submergency M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9 M10 M11 M12 FINAL SECRET
Ep.4: As Heavens Fall E4M1: Sky Planet Horizon E4M2: Overground E4M3: The Holtzmann Effect E4M4: Dream Above the Sky E4M5: You need to shoot a rocket at the end E4M6: JOM-FacingForts E4M7: Sky Prison E4M8: Airborne Abomination E4M9: The Sky Colony E4FINAL: The Cloud E4SECRET: Supay's Gardens

This level occupies the map slot E4M5. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:E4M5.

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E4M5: You need to shoot a rocket at the end is the fifth map in episode As Heavens Fall of The Joy of Mapping 5: Winter Weekend. It was designed by Vbob and uses the music track "The Ultimate Challenge," originally composed by Robert Prince for Doom II. The par time defined in MAPINFO is 2:45.

Walkthrough

Map of You need to shoot a rocket at the end

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. Leave the shuttle you are in at the start and head to the middle shuttle on the east side. Enter it to get a chaingun and ammo clips. (sector 368)
2. In the central area, head to the west side and head south of the control room. Open the west wall to find a backpack. (sector 341)
3. Head south from the blue key and south towards a medikit. Use the metal wall to the east and shoot the switch to the east. Head below the switch, going south and east, then up the steps and open the door. Take the teleporter to find a soul sphere and a switch. (sector 250)
4. After getting the blue key, return to the T-shaped hall north of the entrance to the middle area and head east. Open a wall to the north to get a computer area map. (sector 338)
5. After flipping the switch in Secret #3, head to the blue door to the south and open the door to the east. Head north to the open door to find an armor bonus. (sector 345)
6. Open the north wall in Secret #5 to find a megaarmor and a switch. (sector 352)
7. Flip the switch in Secret #6 and leave, returning to the T-shaped hall north of the exit door. Head east into a new room and open the east wall to find a teleporter leading to energy cells and a plasma gun. (sector 336)

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 February 26, 2023.

Statistics

Map data

Things	474
Vertices	1568
Linedefs	1905
Sidedefs	2935
Sectors	389

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Zombieman	11
Shotgun guy	11
Heavy weapon dude	8
Imp	45
Demon	14
Revenant	9
Cacodemon	4
Pain elemental	2
Hell knight	9
Baron of Hell	1
Arachnotron	2
Mancubus	5
Romero's head	1
Weapons	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
Ammunition	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Clip	7
Box of bullets	6
4 shotgun shells	17
Box of shotgun shells	8
Rocket	4
Energy cell	2
Health & Armor	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Stimpack	14
Medikit	8
Armor	2
Megaarmor	1
Items	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Armor bonus	80
Health bonus	80
Supercharge	1
Backpack	1
Berserk	1
Computer area map	1
Keys	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Exploding barrel	35
Teleport landing	10