MAP12: Realm of Desolation (DOOM 2 - Flashback to Hell)

DOOM 2 - Flashback to Hell maps 12-15
MAP12: Realm of Desolation MAP13: Where Sinners Burn MAP14: Symbol of Iniquity MAP15: Epilogue MAP31: Nazi Castle MAP32: Hitler
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This level occupies the map slot MAP12. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP12.

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MAP12: Realm of Desolation is the twelfth map of DOOM 2 - Flashback to Hell. It was designed by Stormwalker (Vordakk) and uses the music track "Fortress of Despair" by John Weekley (PRIMEVAL) and James Paddock (Jimmy).

Walkthrough

Map of Realm of Desolation

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. At the west ledge in the northwest building, go along the bookshelves until you get to the long one. Use it and ride it up to get partial invisibility, health bonuses, and a green armor. (sector 470)
2. In the northwest building, get to the cage on the northeast ledge and shoot the skull switch inside. Head back north and east, then into the cage to get a box of rockets and energy cell packs. (sector 936)

Speedrunning

Current records

The records for the map at the Doom Speed Demo Archive are:

Run	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
UV speed	1:34.94	Andrea Rovenski (Cyberdemon531)	2014-12-19	fth12-134.zip
NM speed
UV max	10:28.91	Andrea Rovenski (Cyberdemon531)	2018-05-26	fth12-1028.zip
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist
NoMo	1:07.69	eLim	2016-04-23	fth12o107.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on January 20, 2022.

Statistics

Map data

Things	1415
Vertices	7542*
Linedefs	7471
Sidedefs	12910
Sectors	1592

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 5986.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Imp	39	47	58
Lost soul	14	16	22
Demon	13	16	24
Spectre	2	4	4
Revenant	3	9	10
Cacodemon	11	12	16
Pain elemental	2	4	5
Hell knight	7	9	12
Baron of Hell	4	5	7
Arachnotron	5	5	7
Mancubus	5	6	7
Arch-vile	2
Spiderdemon	0	1	1
Cyberdemon	1	2	3
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	35
Box of bullets	16
4 shotgun shells	34
Box of shotgun shells	14
Rocket	6
Box of rockets	7
Energy cell	5
Energy cell pack	9
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	27
Medikit	21
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	28
Health bonus	41
Supercharge	1
Megasphere	1
Backpack	1
Berserk	1
Partial invisibility	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
Teleport landing	19

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Imp	131	139	150
Lost soul	57	59	65
Demon	49	52	60
Spectre	8	10	10
Revenant	15	21	22
Cacodemon	19	20	24
Pain elemental	4	6	7
Hell knight	25	27	30
Baron of Hell	21	22	24
Arachnotron	9	9	11
Mancubus	22	23	24
Arch-vile	4
Spiderdemon	0	1	1
Cyberdemon	1	2	3
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	77
Box of bullets	51
4 shotgun shells	96
Box of shotgun shells	41
Rocket	18
Box of rockets	19
Energy cell	15
Energy cell pack	23
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	65
Medikit	58
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	28
Health bonus	41
Supercharge	1
Megasphere	1
Backpack	3
Berserk	1
Partial invisibility	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
Cooperative start	4
Teleport landing	19

External links

• DOOM 2 - Flashback to Hell demos at the Doom Speed Demo Archive