MAP01: Beginnings (Squadron 417)

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This level occupies the map slot MAP01. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP01.
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MAP01: Beginnings is the first map of Squadron 417. It was designed by Sam Lopresti and uses the music track "Big City Beat" by Tracy Hurst.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Beginnings
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]

Other points of interest[edit]

Secrets[edit]

  1. The small square sector around the exit counts as a secret. To actually register it, you must wait for the exit column to lower all the way, then carefully step on it while exiting and it should register. (sector 28)

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Speedrunning[edit]

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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 0:02.74 Napsalm 2023-05-30 squadron01p274.zip Cross-listed from Pacifist
NM speed 0:02.89 Human Being 2023-06-30 sq01n289.zip
UV max 0:12.97 Ancalagon 2014-06-09 sq01-012.zip
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist 0:02.74 Napsalm 2023-05-30 squadron01p274.zip
NoMo 0:02.77 Napsalm 2024-10-05 squadron01o277.zip
Stroller 0:03.69 Human Being 2023-06-30 sq01str369.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on November 8, 2024.

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 30
Vertices 255*
Linedefs 237
Sidedefs 366
Sectors 47
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 206.

Things[edit]

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

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