MAP03: The Sick Ward (ZBlood)

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This level occupies the map slot MAP03. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP03.

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MAP03: The Sick Ward is the third map of ZBlood. It was designed by Jeffrey Graham (psyren) and Joseph Otey (Doorhenge), and uses the music track "". The par time defined in MAPINFO is 2:00.

Walkthrough

Map of The Sick Ward

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. Head to the Emergency Room and go through the demon painting to find a medikit. (sector 273)
2. In the Syphilis Ward, head south and east, then use the machine to the east to find Guns Akimbo. (sector 240)
3. In the Syphilis Ward, head to the north room and look out the left window. Shoot the switch to the left to lower the bed to your left. Head down to pick up a Life Seed and a super armor. (sector 79)
4. In the south ward, find a bloody cabinet to the east and open it to get a Tommy Gun and a super armor. (sector 283)
5. Head south from Secret #4 to open some cabinets, with one to the south having a switch. Flip it and run west to a secret room with beast vision. (sector 297)
6. Find and use four calendars around the map. After finding all four, head to the area with the skull key and head behind it. Go north and east to get a Life Leech. (sector 389)

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 21, 2022.

Deathmatch

Player spawns

This level contains seven spawn points:

1. facing east. (thing 1)
2. facing east. (thing 123)
3. facing south-east. (thing 125)
4. facing north-west. (thing 155)
5. facing north. (thing 188)
6. facing east. (thing 202)
7. facing west. (thing 214)

Statistics

Map data

Things	427
Vertices	2372*
Linedefs	2403
Sidedefs	3546
Sectors	417

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1942.

Things

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

Inspiration and development

The level is based on the original by James Wilson (Shade) and Craig Hubbard (Croweater).