Kristian Aro (Nebula)

Kristian Aro (also known as Nebula) from Helsinki, Finland, has been designing WADs ever since 1996. In the Doom community, he is best known for the Brotherhood of Ruin episode and Death Tormention 3. In 2009 he released the Cacoward-winning Whispers of Satan with Paul Corfiatis (pcorf). His map Brotherhood of Ruin 2024: Element Temple Research Complex was a runner-up in the 2024 Cacowards. Kristian is also a musician and DJ and writes psychedelic trance music.

Body of work

1996

• 20 Days in Hell (Doomworld/idgames)

1997

• 32 Hours in Pain (Doomworld/idgames)

1998

• The Bunker (Doomworld/idgames)
• 1 Day of Hellish Revenge (Doomworld/idgames)

1999

• Death Tormention II (Doomworld/idgames)
  • E4M3: Villa of Schotchies
  • E4M7: The Unholy Ages

2000

• Painfully Yours (Doomworld/idgames)
• The Brotherhood of Ruin Deathmatch (Doomworld/idgames)
• 10 Sectors (Doomworld/idgames)
  • MAP03: Astral Deformity

2001

• The Brotherhood of Ruin (Doomworld/idgames)

2002

• 2002 A Doom Odyssey (Doomworld/idgames)
  • E1M2: Helicopter Bay
  • E1M4: Substation 537A
  • E1M6: Toxic Treatment Plant
  • E1M8: Paradox
  • E2M7: Puzzles to Solve (with Paul Corfiatis (pcorf))

2004

• Hollow Minds (Doomworld/idgames)
• Simply Phobos (Doomworld/idgames)
  • E2M9: Iron Fist

2005

• Death Tormention 3 (Doomworld/idgames)
  • E4M1: The Unholy Aquaduct
  • E4M3: Valley of Whispers
  • E4M5: The Badlands
  • E4M6: Twin Peaks

2007

• 1 Monster (Doomworld/idgames)
  • MAP20: Bony Encounter
• 32in24 III: DUEL CORE (Doomworld/idgames)
  • MAP07: DEVA STATION

2009

• Whispers of Satan (Doomworld/idgames)
  • MAP02: The Sink
  • MAP04: Lost Beacon
  • MAP05: Pumping Station 083A
  • MAP07: Death Alley
  • MAP08: Basement Jazz
  • MAP19: Cryosleep
  • MAP20: Inexorable Opposition
  • MAP22: Soul Disruption
  • MAP27: Halls of Cocytus
  • MAP28: Sacrificial Grounds
  • MAP30: The Verge of Revelation (with pcorf)

2012

• Community Chest 4 (Doomworld/idgames)
  • MAP26: Reaper's Digest

2013

• Brotherhood of Ruin: The Lost Temple (Doomworld/idgames)

2015

• 2048 Unleashed (Doomworld/idgames)
  • MAP15: Blood Fountain

2016

• Plutonium Sandpit (Doomworld/idgames)

2018

• Doom Millennium Mini-Episode (Doomworld forums thread)
• The Darkened Outpost (Doomworld forums thread)

2019

• Death Tormention: The Complete Trilogy (Doomworld/idgames)

2022

• 2022 A Doom Odyssey (Doomworld/idgames)
  • E1M1: Endoom Trance (with pcorf)
  • E2M1: Shogun (with pcorf)
  • E3M1: Disturbing Comfort
  • E3M2: The Ravenous Canyon
  • E3M3: Essence of Blood
  • E3M5: Putrescent Dirge
  • E3M6: Lament Configuration
  • E3M7: Loviatar
  • E3M8: Dementertainment Loop

2024

• Brotherhood of Ruin 2024: Element Temple Research Complex (Doomworld forums thread)