=========================================================================== Archive Maintainer : - Update to : ShallowwE1 Advanced engine needed : (Boom -cl9) Primary purpose : Single play + Coop play (not tested) =========================================================================== Title : Shallow World E1 Filename : ShallowwE1.WAD Release date : 13.4.2022 (1st finished build) 27.4.2022 (Finalized build) 30.9.2022 (v1.1 IDGAMES update) 24.1.2023 (v1.2 IDGAMES update) Author : Peter "Shawny" Blacha Email Address : [redacted] Other Files By Author : Hydrologica (v1.1), (contributions) Hellevator, Skulltiverse, Solar Struggle Misc. Author Info : - Description : A "reimagination" of Doom 2 episode 1 (11 maps). + 2 early/reused maps Additional Credits to : Playtesters: FrancisT218 dei_eldren MotiTerminus Jimmy Post v1.0 playthrough that inspired v1.1 update dei_eldren Speedrunner/quality of life V1.2 update inspiration Napsalm Graphics: Mechadon Special thanks: MarketAnarchy - Editorial assistance HAK3180 - Being an amazing playtester who teached me a lot about mapping by just watching him playtest maps and his commentary. Martinoz - Being a youtuber who just randomly picked up and played my maps and basically gave me free coverage. Napsalm - For being the first to do speedrun of any kind of this wad and being an inspiration for updated v1.2. Music: Stewboy Paul Corfiatis Jimmy AD_79 Fuzzball Test/Beta build feedback: Vile kalensar =========================================================================== * What is included * New levels : 11 main maps + 2 maps in UDMF format (Maps 33, 34) Sounds : No Music : Yes Graphics : Yes Dehacked/BEX Patch : No Demos : No Other : No Other files required : No (Everything is included) * Play Information * Game : DOOM2 Map # : MAP01-11 Boom format -cl9, BONUS maps 33,34 UDMF Single Player : Designed for Cooperative 2-4 Player : Made with coop in mind, not tested Deathmatch 2-4 Player : No Other game styles : Both pistol starts and continuous play supported. Tested and supported mods: Supercharge (GZDoom 4.7.0) High noon drifter (GZDoom 4.7.1) Trailblazer (GZDoom 4.7.0) Naku Naru (GZDoom 4.7.0) Vesper (DSDA doom 0.24.3) Boiled Doom (DSDA doom 0.24.3) Difficulty Settings : Yes * Construction * Base : New from scratch Build Time : May 2020 - 13.4.2022 (RC patch 19.4.2022 + 3 days of updating wad to v1.1 from 28.9.2022 - 30.9.2022) Editor(s) used : Doom Builder 2 / (Switched to) Ultimate Doom Builder (later) Slade3 MSPaint Paint.net Doom Writer Known Bugs : Unmodded seems bug free. Mods that change monster properties (size, making enmies fly etc.) might break some maps, namely map06 if SMM is changed. Patch notes : - v1.1 includes various visual bugs/issues fixes - HOMS, slime trails, bleeding midtextures etc. - Minor adjustments to MAP02 and small balance changes to MAP09. - Revamped secrets, mostly biggers buttons and few reworks to make them easier to find and activate. - v1.2 includes fixes to NoMo parameter runs. - Minor adjustments for pacifist speedruns. - Minor gameplay chanages to Map07. Monster TPs from cages, added few more monsters. - "Futureproofing" Map11 - added death exit and "secret" continuous play exit. (To open the continuous play exit, hug the normal exit for about 10 seconds. and then quickly use revealed exit sign on the left wall (on automap). Irrelevant RN.) - Minor visual fixes (incorrect textures, bleeding midtextures, misalignments, added block lines on scenerey). - Fixed incorrect difficulty tag that prevented 100% kills on map10 on skill 1/2/3. May Not Run With : Anything that doesn´t run Boom -cl9 Tested With : PRBoom+ (2.5.1.4), GZDoom (4.7.0), DSDA (0.24.3), limited testing ZDoom 2.8.1, Woof! (by dei_eldren) Tracklist Title screen music - Lost in the bootshop - Fuzzball Text screen music - Tendrils - AD_79 Intermission music - In a Blaze of Glory - Jimmy Map 01 Name: Entry point Music: Spacepub by Stewboy Map 02 Name: Underbelly Music: 1499AD by Paul Corfiatis Map 03 Name: Rust Music: mist by Stewboy Map 04 Name: The Locus Music: Undreground Lake by Stewboy Map 05 Name: Waste disposal Music: Watching you by Jimmy Map 06 Name: The compactor Music: Tech base by Stewboy Map 07 Name: Undying Music: typcorf1 by Paul Corfiatis Map 08 Name: Lies Music: Ice by Jimmy Map 09 Name: Shaft Music: Ledge by Stewboy Map 10 Name: Refuelling and transit station Music: Hydrocarbon by AD_79 Map 11 Name: Ceiling of stars Music: Risk by Stewboy BONUS MAPS Map 33 Name: Day 0 Music: Watching you by Jimmy Map 34 Name: Fleshworks Music: Tech base by Stewboy * Copyright / Permissions * Authors MAY use the contents of this file as a base for modification or reuse. 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