MAP27: Polar lite (Plutonia 3: Going to Surface)

Plutonia 3 maps 21-30
MAP21: Gatewatch MAP22: Moor's tales MAP23: Shadowisle MAP24: Kefir factory MAP25: Olegarch MAP26: Wretched MAP27: Polar lite MAP28: mt. darkrock MAP29: mt. tomtor MAP30: Gatewatcher's illusion
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This level occupies the map slot MAP27. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP27.

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MAP27: Polar lite is the twenty-seventh map of Plutonia 3: Going to Surface. It was designed by Sergey Burow (SilverMiner) and uses a MIDI rendition of "Absence of Light" by Symphony X as its music track. The par time defined in MAPINFO is 5:30.

Walkthrough

Map of Polar lite

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 west, south, and east of the start, and before the small corridor, open the north wall to get a backpack. (sector 23)
2. In the central hall, where you start collecting shotgun shells as you head east, open the south wall to get a shotgun, ammo, and medikits. (sector 63)
3. Open the north wall where the blue wall is to get lots of ammo, a megaarmor, a chaingun, and a shotgun. (sector 88)

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	1:47.80	Narien	2023-12-19	pl327m147.zip
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The data was last verified in its entirety on March 8, 2024.

Statistics

Map data

Things	444
Vertices	1134*
Linedefs	1026
Sidedefs	1565
Sectors	139

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 882.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	1
Shotgun guy	14
Arachnotron	7
Arch-vile	2
Spiderdemon	1
Cyberdemon	1
Plasma zombie	2
Rocket zombie	29
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	4
Chaingun	2
Rocket launcher	4
Plasma gun	2
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	30
Box of bullets	16
4 shotgun shells	34
Box of shotgun shells	41
Rocket	3
Box of rockets	25
Energy cell	12
Energy cell pack	36
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	41
Medikit	73
Armor	1
Megaarmor	2
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Megasphere	1
Backpack	10
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Exploding barrel	13

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	1
Shotgun guy	14
Arachnotron	7
Arch-vile	2
Spiderdemon	1
Cyberdemon	1
Plasma zombie	2
Rocket zombie	29
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	4
Chaingun	2
Rocket launcher	4
Plasma gun	2
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	30
Box of bullets	16
4 shotgun shells	34
Box of shotgun shells	41
Rocket	3
Box of rockets	25
Energy cell	12
Energy cell pack	36
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	41
Medikit	73
Armor	1
Megaarmor	2
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Megasphere	1
Backpack	10
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Exploding barrel	13

External links

• Plutonia 3: Going to Surface demos at the Doom Speed Demo Archive