MAP29: The Finest Joke is Upon Us (50 Monsters)

50 Monsters maps 21-30
MAP21: Peace and Hostility MAP22: Castaway MAP23: Philosopher's Stone MAP24: Spider Rain (Right on Time) MAP25: Tomb and Gloom MAP26: Burial at Sea MAP27: The New Brutalism MAP28: Splinter Cell Anemia MAP29: The Finest Joke is Upon Us MAP30: Nowhere
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 (21 - 30) Secret maps: 31 32 Bonus maps: 33 35

This level occupies the map slot MAP29. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP29.

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MAP29: The Finest Joke is Upon Us is the twenty-ninth map of 50 Monsters. It was designed by Brayden Hart (AD_79) and uses the music track "Day of Mourning," originally composed by Stuart Rynn (stewboy) for Resurgence.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of The Finest Joke is Upon Us

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]

There are no official secrets on this map.

Bugs[edit]

Demo files[edit]

Areas / screenshots[edit]

Speedrunning[edit]

As this level does not contain official secrets, the NM 100S category is redundant.

Routes and tricks[edit]

Current records[edit]

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

Run	Time	Player	Date	File
UV speed
NM speed
UV max	3:03.40	Guanlan Chen (GarrettChan)	2023-01-20	50m29m303.zip
UV -fast	6:26.49	Guanlan Chen (GarrettChan)	2017-09-28	50m29f626.zip
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist
NoMo	1:44.20	Shepardus	2021-04-09	50m-nomo.zip

The data was last verified in its entirety on January 27, 2023.

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things	350
Vertices	4556*
Linedefs	4402
Sidedefs	7194
Sectors	513

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 3640.

Things[edit]

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	6	6	3
Heavy weapon dude	8
Imp	7	2	0
Demon	2	2	0
Revenant	13	14	15
Cacodemon	3	3	5
Hell knight	2	3	0
Mancubus	4	4	5
Arch-vile	1	3	8
Cyberdemon	2
Romero's head	1
Cybruiser	2	3	4
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Box of bullets	4
4 shotgun shells	4
Box of shotgun shells	8
Box of rockets	13
Energy cell	3
Energy cell pack	8	7	7
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	4
Medikit	18
Armor	2
Megaarmor	0	1	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	76
Health bonus	18
Supercharge	1
Megasphere	2	1	1
Partial invisibility	3
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	1
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Teleport landing	37
Voodoo doll	1

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	6	6	3
Heavy weapon dude	8
Imp	7	2	0
Demon	2	2	0
Revenant	13	14	15
Cacodemon	3	3	5
Hell knight	2	3	0
Mancubus	4	4	5
Arch-vile	1	3	8
Cyberdemon	2
Romero's head	1
Cybruiser	2	3	4
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Box of bullets	4
4 shotgun shells	4
Box of shotgun shells	8
Box of rockets	13
Energy cell	3
Energy cell pack	8	7	7
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	4
Medikit	18
Armor	2
Megaarmor	0	1	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	76
Health bonus	18
Supercharge	1
Megasphere	2	1	1
Partial invisibility	3
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	2
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Teleport landing	37
Voodoo doll	1

Technical information[edit]

Inspiration and development[edit]

Trivia[edit]

Sources[edit]

External links[edit]

50 Monsters demos at the Doom Speed Demo Archive