Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam
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Author	Michael Reed
Port	Vanilla Doom
IWAD	Doom II
Year	1995
Link	Doomworld/idgames

This level occupies the map slot MAP01. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP01.

Hoover Dam is a single-level PWAD for Doom II. It was designed by Michael Reed as a somewhat realistic map based on the actual Colorado river structure. It was included in December 1995's PC Gamer magazine CD-ROM.

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Walkthrough

Map of Hoover Dam

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. The room with the switch that opens the door leading south-west from the red key area has a backpack in the east. There is a secret door to the east, leading to a megaarmor. (sector 238)

Speedrunning

Current records

The records for the map at the Doom Speed Demo Archive are:

Run	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
UV speed	5:19.83	Brian Nesser (Anima Zero)	2005-07-23	hoov519.zip
NM speed
UV max	10:47.86	Kristian Ronge	2005-07-23	hoov1047.zip
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The data was last verified in its entirety on December 6, 2021.

Deathmatch

Player spawns

This level contains five spawn points:

1. facing north. (thing 10)
2. facing north. (thing 11)
3. facing north. (thing 12)
4. facing north. (thing 13)
5. facing south. (thing 21)

Statistics

Map data

Things	499
Vertices	1852*
Linedefs	1987
Sidedefs	2953
Sectors	422

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1565.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	28
Shotgun guy	79
Heavy weapon dude	20	25	25
Imp	126	130	128
Demon	22
Spectre	3
Revenant	7	8	10
Cacodemon	9	15	15
Pain elemental	3	5	5
Hell knight	4	5	5
Baron of Hell	2
Arachnotron	5
Mancubus	3
Arch-vile	0	0	1
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Box of bullets	4	5	5
4 shotgun shells	1
Box of shotgun shells	9	11	11
Box of rockets	19
Energy cell	2
Energy cell pack	9
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	11
Medikit	21	22	22
Armor	4
Megaarmor	3	4	4
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Supercharge	3	4	4
Backpack	2
Berserk	3
Computer area map	1
Partial invisibility	2
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Exploding barrel	30
Teleport landing	2

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	28
Shotgun guy	79
Heavy weapon dude	20	25	25
Imp	126	130	128
Demon	22
Spectre	3
Revenant	7	8	10
Cacodemon	9	15	15
Pain elemental	3	5	5
Hell knight	4	5	5
Baron of Hell	2
Arachnotron	5
Mancubus	3
Arch-vile	0	0	1
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Box of bullets	4	5	5
4 shotgun shells	1
Box of shotgun shells	9	11	11
Box of rockets	19
Energy cell	2
Energy cell pack	9
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	11
Medikit	21	22	22
Armor	4
Megaarmor	3	4	4
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Supercharge	3	4	4
Backpack	2
Berserk	3
Computer area map	1
Partial invisibility	2
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Deathmatch start	5
Exploding barrel	30
Teleport landing	2

See also

• The level was reused as MAP25: Bloodfalls in Doom II X-Treme.

Reviews

• Review (4/5) at Doom Underground
• Review at ONEMANDOOM: WAD Reviews
• Review (archived 🏛) by John Bishop
• The Old Stuff Chronicles on Doomworld

External links

• Hoover Dam at Doomworld/idgames
• Hoover Dam at the Doom Speed Demo Archive