Corrupted Cistern

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Corrupted Cistern
Title screen
Author Christopher Lutz
Port GZDoom
IWAD Doom II
Year 2022
Link Doomworld/idgames
Cacoward-2018.png This mod received an honorable mention at the 2022 Cacowards on Doomworld!
This level occupies the map slot MAP01. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP01.
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Corrupted Cistern is a single-level PWAD for Doom II and the GZDoom source port that was released in April 2022. It was designed by Christopher Lutz and uses the music track "Undercroft" by James Paddock (Jimmy). The par time defined in MAPINFO is 3:20.

At the 2022 Cacowards, Corrupted Cistern received an honorable mention, pointing out influences by Unreal's Na Pali water temples.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Corrupted Cistern
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]

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Secrets[edit]

  1. In the northwest area, enter the water and go underneath the walkways, finding a switch to the southeast. Press it, then head to the west side and go south until you see a path going east. This leads to a soul sphere. (sector 5129)
  2. On the central walkways, head to the hall to the south, then head west and north to a skull switch. Press it, then head back south, then east. Go south through the open door to collect a megaarmor. (sector 20788)
  3. After you get the yellow skull key, go back to the central walkways and head to the southeast end where the steps are. Jump into the water and find a switch to the northwest. Use it and head south to the bars that open. Follow this path west to get a megaarmor. (sector 22900)
  4. In the area with the large tree on the east side, enter the water and head south to find a hall leading to a soul sphere. (sector 23126)

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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 10, 2022.

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 1567
Vertices 48156
Linedefs 71638
Sidedefs 130500
Sectors 23952

Things[edit]

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

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