MAP08: MAP08+E1M8 - Paranormals n' Illusions (Amalgoom)

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Amalgoom maps 01-11

(01 - 11)
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 33
Secret maps: 31 32
Bonus maps: 71 72 73 74 76

This level occupies the map slot MAP08. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP08.
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MAP08: MAP08+E1M8 - Paranormals n' Illusions is the eighth map of Amalgoom. It was designed by Claire and Mike Hill (Cutmanmike), and uses the music track "Signs of Blues" by Wumbo (A-side) or "Satan's blues" by LunarCryptik (B-side).

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of MAP08+E1M8 - Paranormals n' Illusions
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. At the northeast maze, there is a berserk pack that is beyond a nukage pit. You can actually walk on an invisible bridge leading to the berserk pack. (sector 359)
  2. Visit the nukage pit at the west side and after clearing that area, go to the northeast maze. Make your way to the southeast section where there is a pentagram wall. Shoot it, then go to the northwest section. You can get the BFG9000 to the west. (sector 355)
  3. Open the red door and open the wall where the candle is to get the megaarmor. (sector 65)

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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
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 April 27, 2026.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains eight spawn points:

  1. facing south. (thing 72)
  2. facing north. (thing 73)
  3. facing east. (thing 94)
  4. facing north-west. (thing 103)
  5. facing north-west. (thing 106)
  6. facing north. (thing 107)
  7. facing west. (thing 108)
  8. facing east. (thing 340)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 374
Vertices 7923*
Linedefs 7139
Sidedefs 9014
Sectors 610

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 6673.

Things[edit]

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

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