MAP15: The Overlooked Hotel (ZBlood)

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This level occupies the map slot MAP15. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP15.
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MAP15: The Overlooked Hotel is the fifteenth 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 9:20.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of The Overlooked Hotel
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. Leave the starting maze to the west and head to the southeast wall. Lower it to get a drum of ammo. (sector 840)
  2. At the northwest end, open the door and the west wall inside to get an ammo satchel. (sector 807)
  3. Head to the frozen pool and use the diving board. Quickly jump into the water and swim west to get a Life Seed. (sector 950)
  4. Open the door northwest of the pool and go to the frozen hot tub. Use the northwest switch and dive into the hot tub to get a super armor. (sector 968)
  5. Head west and all the way south from the previous secret and use the shovel to lower the south wall, which contains a Health Orb. (sector 884)
  6. Unlock the bars east of the starting maze with the dagger key and head south to a red brick wall. Open it to get a chainsaw. (sector 483)
  7. Enter the maze south and east of the previous secret, then to the maze east of it. Find a wooden part in the middle and lower it, then ride it up and get on the hedge that has a box of shotgun shells and a medikit. (sector 16)
  8. In the open area where the ground gives way, get on the north wall and follow it all the way to the awning, then jump there and head up to a body armor. (sector 55)
  9. Open the door to the hotel and enter the room to the west. Open the closet for a Life Seed. (sector 642)
  10. Head southeast in the lobby and use the wall to find TNT and Zippo, a spray can, and can of napalm. (sector 112)
  11. Take the steps northwest of the lobby, then use the painting to the east to open the north wall with an ammo satchel, a medikit, and a box of TNT. (sector 109)
  12. Head south of the eye key bars and use the south wall to head outside and all the way across the ledge to a Life Leech. (sector 440)
  13. Pick up the skull key and quickly move out of the way from the fireplace as a projectile destroys it. Head in and up the chimney to get ammo. (sector 283)
  14. At the east library, use the south side of the west bookshelf and ride up for a switch. (sector 364)
  15. In Secret #14, open the door and head south getting life essences. Open the southeast wall and follow it to a super armor. (sector 360)
  16. In the large bedroom, enter the bathroom and go through the mirror to find a drum of ammo and a can of napalm. (sector 502)
  17. In the southeast passages, use the recessed wall at the north part of the fork and ride up to a Life Seed. (sector 352)
  18. In the bedroom north of the previous secret, lower the bookshelves for ammo. (sector 345)
  19. Head northeast in the southeast passages to cans of napalm. (sector 344)
  20. In the eye key room, lower the southwest bookshelf and pick up a box of shotgun shells and a medikit. There is also a switch here. (sector 318)
  21. After you get the eye key, return to the corridor leading to the moon key room and open the southwest wall to find a can of napalm and a teleporter. (sector 484)
  22. The teleporter in Secret #21 takes you to this secret closer to the exit.
  23. This sector is a small square sector east of Secret #13, but it is not accessible by normal means. (sector 598)

Bugs[edit]

Only 95% secrets is possible on this map due to one secret being unavailable.

Demo files[edit]

Areas / screenshots[edit]

Speedrunning[edit]

Routes and tricks[edit]

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 February 21, 2022.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains ten spawn points:

  1. facing north. (thing 462)
  2. facing north-west. (thing 470)
  3. facing south. (thing 471)
  4. facing north-east. (thing 481)
  5. facing south. (thing 489)
  6. facing north-east. (thing 495)
  7. facing north-west. (thing 501)
  8. facing east. (thing 506)
  9. facing west. (thing 717)
  10. facing west. (thing 723)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 1105
Vertices 6253*
Linedefs 6086
Sidedefs 9303
Sectors 1135
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 5054.

Things[edit]

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


Technical information[edit]

Inspiration and development[edit]

The level is based on the original by Kevin Kilstrom and Craig Hubbard (Croweater).

Trivia[edit]

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