NoReason's Speedmaps 2

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NoReason's Speedmaps 2
Title screen
Author NoReason
Ports Boom-compatible, Zandronum
IWAD Doom II
Year 2020
Link Doomworld/idgames

NoReason's Speedmaps 2 (or NoSp2 for short) is a 34-level megawad for Doom II mostly designed for Boom-compatible source ports, created by NoReason as a part of the 2020 NaNoWADMo event. It consists mostly of slaughter maps, or contains challenge adjacent styles such as platforming. The first version was released on November 1, 2020,[1] and it was quickly uploaded to the /idgames archive on November 22 of the same year. The final two maps of the PWAD (MAP33 and MAP34) are designed for Zandronum 3.0, and can only be played on that port.

NoSp2 is notably a very popular challenge mapset for speedrunners (along with its sequel), which according to the Doom Speed Demo Archive, has produced over 220 demos across the megawad, a vast majority being UV max demos.

It is a sequel to NoReason's Speedmaps (released in 2019) and received a sequel, NoReason's Speedmaps 3 (released in 2021).

Content[edit]

Bossback screen of the WAD, showcasing a scene in MAP01.

Custom content[edit]

The mod uses a DeHackEd patch to create two custom monsters and one modified weapon.

Built-in demos[edit]

This WAD features three built-in demos. All require Doom II with a Boom-compatible v2.02 source port to view them. The demo levels are:

Demo Level Skill Tics Length
DEMO1 MAP11: A Normal Doom Map 4 11981 5:42.31
DEMO2 MAP18: The Gorge 4 12834 6:06.69
DEMO3 MAP25: Final Refuge 4 3205 1:31.57

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References[edit]

  1. NoReason (1 November 2020). Doomworld forums post. Doomworld forums. Retrieved 21 June 2025.