MAP02: Citadel of the Blessed Rictus (Doomworld Maximum Project 2023)

Doomworld Maximum Project 2023 maps
Vanilla/Limit-removing HUB: Doomworld Maximum Project 2023 MAP02: Citadel of the Blessed Rictus MAP03: Standing Stones MAP04: Rainbow Rage MAP05: Cliffside Assault MAP06: Tribulation Facility MAP07: Royal Rear Ripper MAP08: Bunker of Death MAP09: A mysterious pattern MAP10: Dominatrix
Vanilla/Limit-removing 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Boom/MBF-compatible 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Boom/MBF-compatible 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
ZDoom/GZDoom-compatible 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54

This level occupies the map slot MAP02. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP02.

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MAP02: Citadel of the Blessed Rictus is the second map of Doomworld Maximum Project 2023. It was designed by James Caldwell (Obsidian) and uses the MAP19 theme from Hacx by Jim Lynch as its music track.

Walkthrough

Map of Citadel of the Blessed Rictus

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. On the way to the red key, use a gray brick on the road. After lifting it up, head south of the brick and climb the steps to find a rocket launcher and a rocket. (sector 926)
2. In the room west of the red key, use a switch on the south wall to open the north teleporter. Take it to teleport to a soul sphere. (sector 1302)
3. In the hall north of the three key switches, open the east wall and take the teleporter to find a rocket launcher and a rocket. (sector 1437)

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 March 6, 2024.

Statistics

Map data

Things	374
Vertices	7633*
Linedefs	8349
Sidedefs	14447
Sectors	1463

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 6201.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	60
Cacodemon	60
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Rocket launcher	4
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Rocket	4
Box of rockets	9
Energy cell pack	6
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	5
Medikit	3
Armor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Supercharge	1
Backpack	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue skull key	1
Red skull key	1
Yellow skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Exploding barrel	76
Teleport landing	84