MAP10: Beacon (Vile Flesh)

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This level occupies the map slot MAP10. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP10.

MAP10: Beacon is the tenth map of Vile Flesh. It was designed by Gwyn Williams, who also composed the level's untitled music track, which is also used in MAP20: Demon Seed.

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Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Beacon
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. As you go around the bend at the start, a window opens with an arch-vile behind it. If you press on the wall at the inner bend, you will reveal a teleporter which will allow you to telefrag the arch-vile. (sector 6)
  2. In the large waterway, go to the easternmost end and press the switch on the right side, then backtrack until you see a mancubus coming from a compartment. Enter and press on the northern wall to get a rocket launcher. (sector 262)
  3. To the north of Secret #2, press on the left wall at the corner and take the lift up to reach energy cell packs, a medikit, a partial invisibility, a backpack, and a teleporter which allows you to telefrag the cyberdemons. (sector 300)

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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 2:09.66 Andromeda 2021-03-22 vf10-209.zip
NM speed
UV max 4:41.03 j4rio 2019-07-28 vf10-441.zip
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson 10:27.77 j4rio 2019-07-28 vf10t1027.zip
UV pacifist
NoMo 2:34.86 Gwyn Williams 2004-01-29 vile_nomo.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on April 4, 2022.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains eight spawn points:

  1. facing south. (thing 359)
  2. facing east. (thing 360)
  3. facing north. (thing 361)
  4. facing east. (thing 362)
  5. facing south. (thing 363)
  6. facing south. (thing 364)
  7. facing north. (thing 365)
  8. facing south. (thing 366)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 418
Vertices 2158*
Linedefs 2141
Sidedefs 3260
Sectors 338
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1858.

Things[edit]

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

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