Pressing Matters

Pressing Matters
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Author	Krecikdwamiljony
Port	Limit-removing
IWAD	Doom II
Year	2021
Link	Doomshack

This level occupies the map slot MAP01. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP01.

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Pressing Matters is a single-level PWAD created by Krecikdwamiljony in December 2021, for Doom II and limit-removing source ports. It features a bespoke MIDI composed by the same author, whose title is "Two Shells at a Time". The par time defined in the DEHACKED lump is 6:30.

Walkthrough

Map of Pressing Matters

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. Behind the northeast switch you can find two health bonuses. (sector 174)

Demo files

The release includes a separate demo file, pressing_matters-v18_own_UV-max.lmp, by the author. It requires Doom II v1.9 to be viewed and runs for 6:32.77 (13747 tics), completing the level on Ultra-Violence.

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
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The (absence of) data was last verified in its entirety on June 15, 2022.

Statistics

Map data

Things	465
Vertices	1869*
Linedefs	1701
Sidedefs	3072
Sectors	260

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1362.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Heavy weapon dude	8	13	17
Imp	37	35	36
Demon	10	11	14
Revenant	12
Hell knight	7	10	9
Baron of Hell	0	0	1
Mancubus	1	1	2
Arch-vile	4	6	10
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Super shotgun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	3
Box of bullets	2
4 shotgun shells	24	27	27
Box of shotgun shells	3	3	4
Rocket	18	18	2
Box of rockets	4	5	9
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	13	15	7
Medikit	15	11	11
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1	1	0
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	81	70	89
Health bonus	40	35	29
Berserk	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Exploding barrel	1
Teleport landing	13
Voodoo doll	6

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Heavy weapon dude	13	18	22
Imp	51	51	52
Demon	13	15	20
Revenant	13
Hell knight	8	11	10
Baron of Hell	0	0	1
Mancubus	1	1	2
Arch-vile	4	6	10
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Super shotgun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	3
Box of bullets	2
4 shotgun shells	25	28	28
Box of shotgun shells	3	3	4
Rocket	18	18	2
Box of rockets	4	5	9
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	13	15	7
Medikit	16	12	12
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1	1	0
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	81	70	89
Health bonus	40	35	29
Berserk	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Exploding barrel	1
Teleport landing	13
Voodoo doll	6

External links

• Doomworld forums thread
• Download from Doomshack
• pressing_matters-v18.wad - Wad Archive (archived 🏛)