Oubliette Fatalis

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Oubliette Fatalis
Title screen
Author RDETalus
Port Boom-compatible
IWAD Doom II
Year 2022
Link Doomworld forums thread
Cacoward-2018.png This mod received an honorable mention at the 2023 Cacowards on Doomworld!
This level occupies the map slot MAP01. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP01.
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Oubliette Fatalis is a two-level PWAD for Doom II and Boom-compatible source ports. It was designed by RDETalus and the main level uses the music track "Cavernous Drone" by glueIsobar. It also includes a small exit level, MAP02: Stygian Exodus, using music track "Sonoluminescence" by Adi Okanovic (4dy). The initial release happened on November 30, 2022.

Oubliette Fatalis received an honorable mention at the Cacowards in 2023.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Oubliette Fatalis
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]

The red key is randomly located in one of three places: the chapel (behind the altar), the tavern (next to the crate), or the apothecary (on top of the bed).

Other points of interest[edit]

Secrets[edit]

  1. Enter the bedrooms at the north end and open the big crate to find an energy cell. (sector 3909)
  2. Shoot the barrels near Secret #1, then flip the switch behind the crate to open the north bars with armor bonuses. Head down the steps to get to health bonuses and a green armor. (sector 1125)
  3. Drop off to the west of Secret #2 and go south to the southeast corner of this area. Flip the switch here, head west of the entrance to this area, and south to get a box of ammo. (sector 1087)
  4. Go towards the yellow key switch and head north into a closet that has opened. Flip the switch inside and head south to the U-shaped hall. A room to the south has rockets and stimpacks. (sector 4305)
  5. In the library hub, open the northeast bookshelf to get a berserk pack. (sector 108)
  6. In the apothecary bedroom, find a switch near the west end and flip it. Go back a room and behind the desk to find a hidden room with rockets. (sector 3602)
  7. In the bar area, head to the east rooms and enter the northeast room. Flip the switch behind the crate, which is on the north wall, and return to the bar. Head north to get a rocket launcher, shotgun shells, and armor bonuses. (sector 3068)
  8. In the central cave, head to the southwest crate and open it to get a green armor. (sector 3611)
  9. In the cave east of the central cave, go to the bottom and flip the switch to the south. Quickly climb two ladders going up and enter the north cave to find an energy cell pack. (sector 3882)
  10. In the east lava cave, head into the lava and take the path going south and west to get a box of rockets. (sector 3610)
  11. In the gray crypt areas, head south and at the next turn, lower the west wall to find a blur artifact. (sector 3591)

Bugs[edit]

Demo files[edit]

This WAD includes three identical built-in demos for Doom II and a Boom-compatible v2.14 source port. They run for 35.03 seconds (1226 tics) and merely show the map's starting area.

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 December 12, 2023.

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 813
Vertices 19794*
Linedefs 18480
Sidedefs 32269
Sectors 4338
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 14558.

Things[edit]

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

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