Something Wicked This Way Comes

Something Wicked This Way Comes
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Author	Rex Claussen
Port	Vanilla Doom
IWAD	Doom II
Year	2002
Link	Doomworld/idgames

This level occupies the map slot MAP10. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP10.

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Something Wicked This Way Comes is a single-level PWAD for Doom II that was released on January 24, 2002. It is the first installment in the Wicked series designed by Rex Claussen.

Walkthrough

Map of Something Wicked This Way Comes

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. Lower a wall south of the start to get a green armor. (sector 322)
2. Take the west door from the circular hub and head south to the steps. Open a wall to the east to get a backpack. (sector 26)

Speedrunning

Current records

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

Run	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
UV speed	0:40.80	vdgg	2020-09-13	wic1-040.zip
NM speed
UV max
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The data was last verified in its entirety on February 6, 2024.

Statistics

Map data

Things	240
Vertices	2885*
Linedefs	2915
Sidedefs	4326
Sectors	358

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 2398.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	17	23	31
Shotgun guy	12	15	18
Heavy weapon dude	5
Imp	49	67	78
Demon	7	8	15
Spectre	1	2	3
Revenant	1
Cacodemon	2	3	4
Pain elemental	1
Hell knight	0	1	2
Baron of Hell	0	0	1
Mancubus	2	2	1
Arch-vile	1
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Super shotgun	3
Rocket launcher	2
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	1
Box of bullets	2
4 shotgun shells	0	1	0
Box of shotgun shells	2
Rocket	18	18	10
Box of rockets	4
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	9
Medikit	9
Armor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Backpack	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Yellow keycard	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Teleport landing	2

External links

• Something Wicked This Way Comes at Doomworld/idgames
• Something Wicked This Way Comes at the Doom Speed Demo Archive
• Review at ONEMANDOOM: WAD Reviews